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| Optimism in bad times |
| The basis for cheer about India’s future growth is inadequate |
| The most serious development this year is the slowing growth of the economy. In the last budget speech, P. Chidambaram had boasted that the growth rate had exceeded eight per cent in each of the previous 12 quarters. He believed that it was India’s d... |
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| Monumental waste |
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Sir — The Supreme Court’s directive to the Uttar Pradesh government to explain its statue-buildin ... |
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| Left out |
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Sir — The results of the recently concluded municipal elections have definitely shaken the Communi ... |
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| OBTUSE PASSIVITY |
| Although it is no surprise, it is nevertheless depressing that Calcutta has managed to be the worst city to do business in ac...|
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| DEADLY CHAIN |
| Calcuttans routinely find themselves trapped in nightmares that in other parts of the civilized world used to happen more tha...|
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| Feeling lucky, hugo? |
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Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez, has declared that any attack on his country’s embassy in Honduras will lead to war between... | Read.. |
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