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Congress piles up losses
After writing off Tripura, population-wise the biggest of the three northeastern States that went to the polls recently, the Congress was hoping for compensating wins in Meghalaya and Nagaland. However, despite doing better than in Tripura, the ...

Skilled workers in short supply
The European Union proposal for a legislation on the launch of a blue card — similar to the United States green card — with a view to attracting highly qualified workers from third countries is part of a concerted drive to boost the ...

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The Democratic Party’s red phone fortnight
By Ramesh Thakur

The party has permitted a state of confusion to arise which now looks set to guarantee a powerful sense of grievance among one-half of Democratic voters. The Republicans can neither believe their luck nor contain their glee.

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One nation, indivisible
By Vuk Jeremic

Misplaced revenge may make some feel better, but it will make the international system feel much worse.

Oh! What a lovely waiver
By P. Sainath

The UPA government’s waiver is no solution to even the immediate crisis let alone long-term agrarian problems. Nothing in this budget will raise farm incomes.

It boils down to voter turnout in Spain
By Vaiju Naravane

A high turnout is considered critical to the Socialists’ chances of success.

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