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Editorials
Groping in the dark
The staggering losses reported by some of the world’s leading banks recently suggest that financial sector recovery will be both painful and delayed. On January 19, Royal Bank of Scotland, a leading British bank, reported the biggest loss ...

Transparency in land deals
At a time when economic downturn is keeping the real estate sector depressed, the ongoing debates surrounding Satyam computers and Maytas Properties raise the issue of transparency or the lack of it in property transactions as an additional but ...

Leader Page Articles
Imperatives before the judiciary
By V.R. Krishna Iyer

The enforcement of the provisions of the ‘Restatement of Values of Judicial Life’, and the appointment of a judicial appointments and performance commission, should wait no further.

News Analysis
The one-state solution
By Muammar Gadhafi

Middle East crisis: the compromise is an “Isratine” that would allow the people in each party to feel that they live in all of the disputed land and they are not deprived of any one part of it.

Struggling to understand the financial crisis
By Zoe Williams

God knows I’m no stranger to not knowing what I’m talking about, but one of the vexing things about the financial crisis has been realising just how unremarkable my position is. I thought society could sustain me because I was an ...

FAO launches international year of natural fibres
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Thursday launched the International Year of Natural Fibres (IYNF) 2009 in a bid to emphasise the value of fibres while helping to sustain the incomes of farmers. At a ceremony launching ...

Corrections and Clarifications
A report “Kalyan Singh quits BJP” (January 21, 2009) said that Bharatiya Janata Party vice-president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh had resigned from the party’s primary membership, had quit from ...

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‘Literary publishing is like playing a fruit machine’
Ian Jack, former Editor of Granta and a Guardian columnist, talks about writing, publishing, literary festivals, and his fascination with India.




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