Pressing for change
Rupert Murdoch owns the highest-selling tabloid in England and also its most influential broadsheet. He's an Australian who became an American.



Breaking ice with Japan
External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh's visit to Tokyo in November was observed with interest in India. Contradictory conclusions have been reached about the results of his discussions with the PM, the Foreign Minister and other leaders of Japan.



Cast off caste in Census 2001
To those who are familiar with the controversy about the inclusion of caste in the Census 2001, it should only be too obvious from Vijayanunni's article `Caste can't be cast off' (IE, November 19) that the census department is a Rip Van Winkle.



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