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Fine-tune food pricing policy
The Government's announcement of a hike in the minimum support price (MSP) of wheat by Rs.50 to Rs.750 per quintal cannot be faulted for its timing, coming as it does at the start of the rabi season. Previously, the price announcement tended to ...

The party of last resort
Other than gaining a `national' identity, the Democratic Indira Congress led by former Kerala Chief Minister K. Karunakaran is unlikely to benefit in any significant measure from its merger with the Nationalist Congress Party headed by Union ...

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Bringing foreign universities to India
By Jane E. Schukoske

TheInternational Education Week, November 13-17, 2006, is an initiative to celebrate and promote the global exchange environment between the United States and other countries.

News Analysis
No cause for gloom as neighbours talk
By Amit Baruah

As the Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan begin another round of talks, some major changes in the regional strategic environment need to be factored into any analysis of bilateral relations.

Trudeaumania revisited
By Ramesh Thakur

For Indians, the most revealing part of Pierre Trudeau's just-published biography might be just how much he aspired to the prime ministership not for the sake of capturing power but for harnessing it to fashion a just society.

Corrections and Clarifications
A consultant urologist and transplant surgeon points out that the references to "diabetic neuropathy" in the article "Prevent complications" ( The Hindu -Magazine, November 12, 2006, page 6) are incorrect. They should have been "diabetic ...

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