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Editorials A partnership on a fast track It is surely significant that India's first Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) should be signed with Singapore. CECA, which took a full two years to negotiate, is a major landmark in bilateral relations. It also sets the stage ... Towards sustainable development Biodiversity on this planet is shrinking faster than ever and over the past century, the extinction of species has reached unprecedented levels, or 1000 times their natural rates. Almost a quarter of the mammals, around a third of the amphibians, ... Leader Page Articles A Bill that takes away more than it gives By Sheela Barse Keeping the tribals in forests on the terms envisaged by the Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill 2005 is archaic, extremist and unconstitutional. News Analysis 
Health as someone else's wealthBy P. Sainath Many in Vidharbha, like millions elsewhere, have simply stopped seeking medical help for their ailments. They just cannot afford it. Some farmers have mortgaged land to pay health bills. For a new paradigm By K. Ramachandran THE TAMIL Nadu Government decided this month to do away with a proven system — the Professional Courses Entrance Examinations. The affected students knocked at the doors of the Madras High Court, and it found the decision to be unacceptable ... NEWS ANALYSIS India is entering uncharted, risky territory By Siddharth Varadarajan The new military agreement with the U.S. will help advance Washington's strategic goals in Asia and expand the global market for American defence contractors. But it is not clear what good it will do for India and Asia. A deal that is no surprise By Mike Marqusee Bob Dylan's struggle to shed his association with early-1960s idealism will not blunt the irony of Starbucks' announcement. Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: | Life | Entertainment | Young World | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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