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Irrationally out of line
Indian cricket has never had any kind of drug problem. But a bunch of hugely spoilt cricketers and a high and mighty Board of Control for Cricket in India have come together, in an ill-informed and irrational way, to challenge a crucial ...

Changing contours of banking
There is justifiable pride in the Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee’s statement that the nationalisation of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs), done in 1969, has helped the country mitigate the ill-effects of the global financial ...

Leader Page Articles
So, no more coups in Pakistan?
By Nirupama Subramanian

It is tempting to think that the July 31 verdict of the Pakistan Supreme Court will deter future coup-makers but history tells us otherwise.

News Analysis
Forest rights & implementation issues
By Meena Menon

Maharashtra’s efforts to enforce the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Rights) Act have brought forth many sticky issues.

Dushanbe Four: a new regional equation
By Pyotr Goncharov

The forum’s prime beneficiary is Tajikistan as it seeks to counter Iran’s growing regional ambitions.

Investment bankers: film stars of the financial world?
By Jill Treanor and Phillip Inman

Banks compare their high-flyers to Hollywood stars to justify huge bonuses.

Guantanamo: looking for the best among a series of bad options
By Ewen MacAskill

States in the U.S. mainland are wary of hosting the inmates, but they bring much-needed funds.

Jobless graduate sues college
By Daniel Nasaw

Unemployed graduates around the world will be keeping a keen eye on a lawsuit in New York, as a former student tries to win back her tuition fees. Trina Thompson (27) has sued the college that granted her a diploma this spring, claiming ...

Corrections and clarifications
* The eleventh paragraph of a report “Musharraf’s Emergency declared unconstitutional” (August 1, 2009, page 1) said that “the order could affect as many as 90 judges , almost half the strength of ...

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