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More at stake than just one StateThe Gujarat verdict could impact on the Indian polity as no election before has. It could decide if India will continue to be governed by a Constitution that gives equal rights to all, writes Neena Vyas. Machines for mischief? By M.D. THE INTRODUCTION of Electronic Voting Machines in all 182 constituencies of Gujarat for the Assembly elections has raised a doubt: will the poll results reflect the true wishes of the people? While the EVMs' introduction is expected to reduce ... 
D-day in Hindutva's labThe BJP has openly played the communal card. But will it carry the day? Manas Dasgupta reports. On breaking the silence of the accused By K.G. Kannabiran The Justice Malimath Committee has been vested with the broad mandate "to examine the fundamental principles of criminal jurisprudence, including the constitutional provisions relating to criminal jurisprudence, and see if any modifications and ... Gujarat elections and democracy By Rajindar Sachar In Gujarat, the BJP may sit in the Opposition after the December 12 elections. Even if Narendra Modi wins, it will only be a temporary setback. I have full faith that the BJP/VHP hate campaign can only temporarily cloud the vision of the Indian ... One 'loyalty' test too many By Hasan Suroor LONDON, DEC. 7. On Id day, Muslims in Britain woke up to a rather offensive opinion poll in The Daily Telegraph in which British Muslims were asked questions about their "loyalty" to the country, and whether they condemned the September 11 ... Guaranteeing peace in Sri Lanka By Asoka Bandarage The ceasefire between the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and the prospects for a peaceful settlement have been eagerly welcomed both within and outside the island. Before reconstruction and development ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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