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| Creditworthy |
| The RBI agenda of bank reform needs to be expanded and acted upon |
| The Reserve Bank of India’s review of the trend and progress of banking 2002-03 is a credible progress report on the performance of the banks and financial institutions during 2002-03. It carries forward the tradition of incisive analysis and the pol... |
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| Telling tales |
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Sir — If there’s one thing that little girls have loved through the decades, it must be fairy tales ... |
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Sir — The decision of the West Bengal chief minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, to ban the media fro ... |
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| MAGIC NUMBER |
| Inequality is far more revealing than equality. In Iran, a positive step has been taken in the direction of lessening discrim...| Read.. |
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| ACADEMIC HERITAGE |
| Things begin to look madly wrong when someone trying to buy a place for his son in a medical college complains to the police ...| Read.. |
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| The importance of assistance |
| We recognize that globalization and interdependence are opening new opportunities through trade, investment and capital flows and advances in technology, including information... |
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| From the back benches to the front |
| The recent Supreme Court ruling limiting reservation to 50 per cent of all seats in educational institutions will no doubt be seen in many circles as a blow to social equality... |
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We cannot have heroes to dine with us. There are none. And were those heroes to be had, we should not like them...The persons whom you cannot care for in a novel, because they are so bad, are the very same that you so dearly love in your life, because they are so good.
— ANTHONY TROLLOPE
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