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Bailing out `Q' once again
The conspiracy to let Ottavio Quattrocchi off the hook has assumed the dimensions of a Machiavellian farce. The reasoning by an Argentinian court for rejecting the Central Bureau of Investigation's plea to have him extradited strongly points to ...

Fostering biotech industry
The nascent biotechnology industry is ready to announce its arrival and it seeks the help not just of the government, but also of educational institutions to promote research in the field. Posting a robust 30 per cent growth last year, the $2 ...

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Ensuring water for China's millions
By Pallavi Aiyar

Pollution is aggravating the scarcity, particularly in the drought-prone north.

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An open letter to Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
For almost five years you presided over the Rajya Sabha with great competence, becoming dignity, and commendable neutrality. Those of us whose professional responsibilities include reporting Parliament know how at times some of the more ...

Anti-Hillary dirty tricks war hots up
By Paul Harris

Republicans use the Internet, books, and a film to try to derail Ms. Clinton's White House campaign.

The big threat to Qatar's al-Jazeera
By George Galloway

It would be a disaster for the Middle East if the U.S. neutered the region's most independent TV station.

Why the west must stay true to itself
By Will Hutton

The only way we can live together peaceably with Islam is if we don't compromise our own values.

The real coup plotters
By Peter Beaumont

Those who denied the results of the Palestinian elections did the damage.

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