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The buck stops here

Instead of wholesale privatisation, consolidation of public sector banks is a better safeguard against PNB-like scams

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Last Updated : Mar 30 2018 | 10:59 AM IST
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The US President from 1945 to 1953, Harry S Truman, had a sign on his table that read “The Buck Stops Here”. It is unclear at whose table the buck
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First Published: Mar 29 2018 | 5:58 AM IST

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