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KELKAR'S `GRAND BARGAIN'
TWO YEARS AGO, Vijay Kelkar, Adviser to the Union Finance Minister, recommended a bold — some called it impractical — plan to overhaul the Centre's tax regimes. Its basic philosophy was to reduce rates and simultaneously remove all ...

WHALES WIN A REPRIEVE
ENVIRONMENTALISTS WORLDWIDE MUST feel a sense of relief and achievement that a proposal to lift the ban on hunting of whales for commerce was defeated at the annual conference of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) held recently in ...

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Sea Tigers — threat to Indian security
By V. Suryanarayan

India should work with the objective of neutralising the Sea Tigers at the earliest.

The poor have no candidate
By Gary Younge

As the American presidential election nears, big business has its eye on both parties; the poor have the ear of neither.

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