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| Return to responsibility |
| This government’s budgets are hardly economic documents |
| The annual budget is the government’s declaration of where it is going to collect money from and how it is going to spend it in the coming year. A tradition of making the declaration once a year arose as Western countries developed democratic governm... |
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| Politics wins again |
| Given the upheaval surrounding the railway budget, it is no wonder that the finance minister came out with a general budget for 2012-13 that has little to commend itself. Before we take a ... |
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| Positive change |
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Sir — That a working group of the Planning Commission has recommended change in the laws against ra ... |
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| French connection |
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Sir — The new French ambassador to India, Francois Richier, has offered to share France’s experienc ... |
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| Think hard |
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Sir — Mamata Banerjee has called upon the cooperative banks not to confiscate the properties of far ... |
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| Final bow |
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Sir — With the demise of Joy Mukherjee, the era of romantic comedy has come to an end. Mukherjee ma ... |
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| POLITICAL BUDGET |
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I believe that the experience of childhood is irretrievable. All that remains, for any of us, is a handful of brilliant moments, already dangerously distorted by the wisdoms of maturity. — PENELOPE LIVELY |
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