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A MINATORY MIND
The prime minister, in his annual sermon to the Confederation of Indian Industry, handed out ten commandments to industrialists. Industrialists are polite even when they are not obsequious, so they will not rebut him. But he should be answered....  | Read.. 
 
Letters to the Editor
Ending in a whimper
Sir — Democracy and people’s welfare have been mocked at by the political parties in West Bengal (“ ...  | Read.. 
 
Everybody loves a ban
Sir — No one, be it a custodian of the law, or a moral guardian at a governmental level, is compete ...  | Read.. 
 
Parting shot
Sir — I recently stayed in Hyderabad for a few weeks and went to pay an electric bill for my son wh ...  | Read.. 
 
EDITORIAL
FACT AND FACTION
The more their myths collapse, the more desperately communists try to clutch at them. The overriding importance of ideology i...| Read.. 
 
OUTSIDE THE LAW
Many ‘law-abiding’ Calcuttans will have sharply divided feelings about what has been happening in and around the slums in Che...| Read.. 
 
MALAFIDE
 
CUT BACK ON THE GOODIES
Finally, the prime minister spoke of the urgent need for austerity but addressed captains of Indian industry, asking them to ...  | Read.. 
OPED
Hesitant steps, but welcome
It has now been four months since an emergency was declared in Bangladesh. The presidential announcement came late in the evening on January ...  | Read.. 
 
Out of flight and out of mind
It appears to be a season of retirement for the frontline fighters of the Indian Air Force. First to gowas the MiG-25 Foxbat of 102 Squadron, based in Bareilly, which bid adie...  | Read.. 
 
SCRIPSI
Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer the first petition is for daily bread. — WOODROW WILSON