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| Party lessons |
| The CPI(M) cannot see that its foe is its own politics of terror |
| We had the experience but missed the meaning. — T.S. Eliot, “The Dry Salvages”
A setback will remain a setback unless the correct lessons are drawn from it. It is clear that the CPI(M) has suffered unexpected losses in the panchayat polls in West Bengal, although it is not yet clear, in the absence of detailed results, if its vote share has
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| Slippery terrain |
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Sir — The Central government has declared that petrol and diesel prices would rise by Rs 5 and Rs 3 ... |
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| IT WORKS |
| In those hoary old days when the prime minister was finance minister, he had to steer the economy through a payments crisis. ...|
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| ASKING FOR MORE |
| A rebellion is an expensive thing to keep up. People in most of the north-eastern states have been compelled to go on paying ...|
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| The Fear Factor |
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Sometimes a small move is enough to sour a grand objective. The government seems to have managed to do just that by announcin... | Read.. |
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