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CONGRESS ON NEW GROUND
THE CONGRESS PARTY can be said to have snatched defeat from the jaws of victory in 1999 through the ham-handed moves it made following the fall of the Vajpayee Government. The big miscalculation at that juncture was taking for granted a wide ...

DIVIDEND RESTRAINTS ON WEAK BANKS
THE RESERVE BANK of India has recently asked banks that do not meet certain basic financial parameters to seek its approval before declaring dividends. Although similar guidelines have existed earlier in an informal fashion, what have been ...

Leader Page Articles
NGOs in the crossfire
By Conor Foley— Guardian Newspaers Limited 2004

Since the advent of the Bush administration and 9/11, the "humanitarian space" in which aid workers can operate has been steadily shrinking.

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Two Indias
By C. Rammanohar Reddy

The NDA had hoped that the buoyancy in Enclave India would ensure re-election. But resentment about economic conditions in the larger India has turned Elections 2004 into a close race.

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