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OPPOSITION AND PARLIAMENT
PARLIAMENTARY MISCONDUCT HAS become so routine that it might appear a waste of effort even to discuss the whys and wherefores of it. Forget the daily adjournments and walkouts; in recent times disrupters have spared no occasion, not even the once ...

COMPETITION IN THE AIR
IT IS NOT surprising that the country's first no-frills airline, Air Deccan, has come up with another scheme slashing fares to unimaginably low levels. Covering the major trunk routes, it is offering a dynamic fare that starts from Rs.700 for the ...

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