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Small and cute, despite hitches
Co-optex Colony tries to live up to the image of its colourful insignia, the butterfly


Romance on wheels
Pedalling away into the world of love
VOICE YOUR VIEWS: INFLATION AND THE COMMON MAN
Inevitable
More letters on the same topic will be published next week.
Pocket pinching

Inflation means paying more for goods than what you were paying earlier. Not only essential goods, even non-essential items like cigarettes are costing more. In other words, inflation is leaving a hole in our pockets. Essential items should ...


Safeguard

Economists define inflation as “too much money chasing very few goods” which means the value of money is on the decrease and the value of commodities and services are on the increase. Spiralling prices have an adverse effect on the ...


Reduce expenses

With the rate of inflation going up, prices of petrol, diesel, food and other essential products are also steadily increasing. At the same time, demand for the products is also high, calling for a further hike in prices of all goods. But the ...


Curbing measures

Hike in prices is getting severe by the day. The first and the worst hit victims of inflation are those who depend on daily wages. They find it difficult to meet even their immediate needs. Survival of the salaried and middle-class also ...


Control fast

Inflation rate is only going up and so are the prices of steel, petrol, vegetables, rice and so many other commodities, without any control. The common man is suffering the most and he is unable to afford many things now. The Finance Ministry ...


Whip now

Inflation may seem natural and inevitable to a person who grew up in the United States. Accumulated over so many years, a 5 per cent annual inflation rate leads to an 18 fold increase in the price level. International data show an even broader ...


No relief in sight

Stock market swing seems to continue while the inflation is rising. This has resulted in a lot of hue and cry over the nation’s future and its economic development.

While the uncertainty continues about how far rising inflation ...
Beauty And Wellness

Ask Shahnaz
Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in

My face and eyes look dull and my arms and neck are tanned. ...
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Go wild!
An action-packed, all-new series on wildlife to keep you glued to the National Geographic Channel from July 23
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