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STRETCHING THE NORMS
BY THE STANDARDS of the past month, during which Union Finance Minister Jaswant Singh stretched fiscal as well as political norms by announcing innumerable tax concessions and spending programmes, the interim budget for 2004-05 appears to be a ...
BAIL, BUT TO WHAT AVAIL?
IT IS DISTURBING that a man unjustly charged and kept in detention for 18 long months, under a section of the law that is no longer applicable to the case, should be subject to conditions that severely restrict his liberty when he is finally let ...
Leader Page Articles
Winners and losers
By Harish Khare
The equations, political and economic, have been worked out to the disadvantage of the largest slice of the Indian population.
Vote-on-account: use and misuse
By Madhu Dandavate
THE CONCEPT of vote-on-account was introduced in the parliamentary process with a definite perspective. The financial year ends on March 31. It is therefore essential that all the stages of the debate on the budget presented to Parliament, ...
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The warrant exposé
Headscarf issue
Kerry's credentials
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