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Poll results totally unexpected, say Dubai NRIs
THE NRIs in the UAE have termed the results of the Indian elections as "totally unexpected" and a consequence of the anti-incumbency sentiment driving voters' choices, but many expressed concern over the impact it may have on India's economy in ...
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Banking reforms may slow down
CONSOLIDATION within the banking sector is likely to face a setback with the change of guard at the Centre. The proposed amendments to the Banking Regulation Act included relaxation in the voting rights beyond 10 per cent. Though equity ...
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Scrap sell-off policies, say Left parties
LEAVE alone privatisation, even disinvestment will now be a dirty word. Although the would-be coalition constituents of the Congress combine are yet to put their heads together to draw up a common minimum programme (CMP) for governance, the two ...
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The ball is in Left parties' court
AFTER the euphoria and celebrations in the Congress camp, it was time for serious business. Hectic political activity was on during the day with closed-door parleys between the Congress, the NCP led by Mr Sharad Pawar, the Left parties, and the ...
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`Cong for privatisation on case-to-case basis'
The Left does not have a monopoly over social conscience, and they cannot be moralistic that it is only they who are worried about the common man. This attitude is as dangerous as the Sangh Parivar's claim of having monopoly over nationalism.
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What the mandate means for Jayalalithaa Govt
WHEN the DMK President and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Mr M. Karunanidhi, walked out of the National Democratic Alliance Government at the Centre in December last year and hitched his party with the Congress (I), many wondered what the DMK ...
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Crowning glory
Dr Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy and the Governor, Mr Surjeet Singh Barnala, proceed to the podium for the swearing-in ceremony at Lal Bahadur Stadium in Hyderabad on ...
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