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Retaining focus on reform
THE FINAL REPORTS of the two high-level task forces on direct and indirect taxes have retained the focus on simplicity and improved administration that were central elements of the consultation papers that had been put out for public debate. On ...
Delhi on the move
IF THE OPENING of the Delhi metro was marked by chaos and confusion, it was largely because of the enormous excitement it generated — more than a million people thronged the station seeking tickets to ride on its shining airconditioned ...


Leader Page Articles
A march towards fascism
By Sitaram Yechury

Only a frontal, secular confrontation can now stop this communal juggernaut from seeking to metamorphose India into a fascistic "Hindu Rashtra".
On the right to food
By R.V. Bhavani

India might be self-sufficient in food production at the macro level... but at the micro level there is a lack of livelihood security.


News Analysis
All the king's men
By Sudhanshu Ranade

The king's horses can certainly wreak a lot of damage. Riding high, the fellow can trample underfoot all those who come in his way — and even those who merely get on his nerves. Most people, however, including the king, do not realise the ...
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A star in journalistic firmament
By K. Sivaramakrishnan

Kalambakkam Rangaswamy passed away on December 22 last at the residence of his daughter, Kamala, in Wilmington, Delaware, United States, a few months short of his 95th birthday. K. Rangaswamy (Ranga as he was known to friends) had a distinguished ...


Letters to the Editor
  • Dangerous `edict'
  • Down memory lane
  • Golden words
  • Seize the opportunity
  • Act fast
  • A fine gesture

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