Battle over Balco
Even if the method the Centre found for disciplining the Chhattisgarh government over the Balco deal -- approaching the SC with an urgent application -- is questionable, the latter has only itself to blame for the denouement.



The latest show in town
And you thought they could do it only to Valentine's Day, hype it out of existence that is. Just as `l-o-v-e' was smothered under an avalanche of teddy bears and chocolate hearts, roses and rhapsodies that came to signify Valentine's Day, `w-o-m-e-n' have been all but vacuumed out of Women's Day.



These half-trained mullahs!
Anglo-American combine maintains a pointless no-fly-zone over north and south Iraq, in opposition to world opinion in quite a large measure. Surely the international community could have sanctioned some sort of aerial military action, cordoning off Bamiyan from Afghan vandals.



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