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| Battered by VAT |
| The Centre?s growing economic power and political weakness |
| It has turned into a pattern. Those who have coaxed a majority of the states to surrender their constitutional right to levy sales tax and, in lieu, introduce a Centrally-directed value-added tax with effect from this year, meet every now and then in... |
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Sir ? The exclusion of Sourav Ganguly from the one-day squad for the upcoming matches against Pakis ... |
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| END OF AN ERA |
| The Greenspan era came to an end last Tuesday with the man, whom many revere as the maestro of monetary policy, laying down o...|
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| LOST CAUSE |
| Calcutta has lived up to its reputation as the city of left luggage. Its protests against the modernization of the airports i...|
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| Shifting
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What a strange game of uninspired musical chairs in the cabinet rejig! For India and the Indian people, this cabinet reshuffl... | Read.. |
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I think I shall never see/ A billboard lovely as a tree./ Perhaps unless the billboards fall,/ I?ll never see a tree at all.
? OGDEN NASH
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