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Setbacks for the CBI
THESE ARE BAD times for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Its hopes of getting Anees Ibrahim, one of the country's most wanted criminals, have been dashed after he was apparently let off following his arrest in Dubai, ostensibly for lack ...
Dissecting the Gujarat verdict
THE FACT THAT the BJP's share of votes in the Gujarat elections crossed the 50 per cent threshold — for the first time in the State — should be seen as significant and is perhaps the fallout of the bi-polar nature of the contest that ...


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Extradition & international law
By V. S. Mani

International law does not impose any obligation on states to extradite... Extradition treaties are traditionally bilateral in nature.
Courts & minority education — II
By V.R. Krishna Iyer

Social justice and equal opportunity for educational excellence at all levels have gone by default.


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An exercise in bridging party-govt. divide
By Suresh Nambath

CHENNAI, DEC. 16. At the first general council meeting beginning tomorrow, after returning to power, the AIADMK will set itself the task of bridging the party-government divide and arrest any sense of alienation among functionaries and ...
LOOKING AHEAD
Tax reform and human development
By Prem Shankar Jha

The Finance Minister Jaswant Singh's reassurance to Indian taxpayers at the annual general meeting of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry last week that the Government did not intend to withdraw income-tax concessions on ...


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  • Disturbing trend
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