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A BRUTAL BLOW TO CONGRESS AMBITIONS
WHILE CONFOUNDING MOST poll pundits, the Bharatiya Janata Party has surprised itself by wresting three out of the four Hindi-belt States decisively from its chief adversary. Contrary to popular expectation, the BJP scored an emphatic win in ...
ISSUES IN SSI FINANCING
SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRY, it seems, is not only labour-intensive but also committee-intensive. Abid Hussain, Nayak, S.L. Kapur, S.P. Gupta, S.S. Kohli — these are popular nomenclatures of official committees that have, in the past two decades, ...


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The rainmaker cometh
By Harish Khare

Pramod Mahajan and Arun Jaitley have brought to the BJP campaign a new alchemy and have delivered.
Divisions over emissions
By Andrew C. Revkin

The Kyoto Protocol has been dealt a blow by Russia's threat not to ratify it.


News Analysis
Advantage BJP, in alliance prospects
By V.Jayanth

CHENNAI, DEC. 4. By winning in three States out of the four, which went to the polls, the BJP has gained an edge over the Congress in prospects of alliance with regional parties for the Lok Sabha elections. In Tamil Nadu, where the State BJP ...


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