Kudos to Sunita Their safe return was a tribute to the
human spirit.
SECOND EDIT
Failed meet Collapse of trade talks at Germany was not unusual.
MAIN ARTICLE
Indo-US row: Weeding out wheat The quarantine norms do not allow wheat consignments with dangerous weeds beyond the permissible limit, writes Devinder Sharma.
IN PERSPECTIVE
The growing Maoist menace The threat assumes significance as Maoists have significant presence in several states, writes P V Ramana.
RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE
Let someone do it! When things go wrong, we often wish someone
to set it right, writes Meera Seshadri.
The nations conscience is divided between whether to retain incumbent President Abdul Kalam or anoint a woman president in the form of Pratibha Patil. Will the UPA candidate Ms Patil make a better constitutional head than Mr Kalam? Certainly not, feel a majority of Deccan Herald readers. Since Ms Patil will become a pawn in the hands of her political boss, they want someone with a firm hand to be in the post.
