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The cost of appeasement
With increased power comes increased responsibility, U.S. president Barack Obama told Parliament in November after endorsing a permanent seat at the U.N. Security Council for India. What he meant, of course, was that he expected India to use ...

Fuelled by public sector issues
The primary market witnessed a bumper crop of new public issues, comprising both initial public offers (IPOs) and follow-on public offers (FPOs) in 2010. The total mobilisation at Rs.69,132 crore was the highest ever in the history of the ...

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Flawed evidence and conclusions
By Madabhushi Sridhar

The sentencing of Dr. Binayak Sen involves unverified charges, and unreasonable and unconstitutional findings.

News Analysis

Mali tackles ills — Al-Qaeda and drug trafficking
By Neil MacFarquhar

The country is rolling out a new development plan, hoping to tackle the problems.

Shortage of doctors, hurdles to access
A splendid response from readers to last week's column (‘Universal health care: media push needed,' December 27, 2010) denotes not only their deep concern for one of the major issues that confront them, but also their eagerness to share ...

Ivory Coast: an expert view
By Alex Vines

The standoff is splitting the country between north and south, with ramifications.

U.N. examines claims to remote Rockall
By Owen Bowcott

Britain, Ireland, Denmark and Iceland battle over an Atlantic outcrop sitting on lucrative oil and gasfields.

More power plant projects in Myanmar
A total of 61 power plants with an installed capacity of 41,206 megawatts (MW) are under implementation in Myanmar which will generate 2,45,203 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per year on completion. This will be in addition to the capacity of existing ...

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