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Letters: Filling the gaps
Government should combine all appellate tribunals connected with economic laws of the country, and constitute regional benches, so that in case of non-filling of vacancies, work remains unhindered
Is Haldia Mamata Banerjee's Singur?
The Left Front lost votes due to Singur because farmers were opposed to forcible land acquisition by the state government
Letters: Technological boost
When the agricultural sector does not grow fast, aggregate growth makes too little a dent on poverty alleviation
No favours, please
The income tax department has extended child care leave for India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal¿s wife, Sunita Kejriwal
Telecom's damp squib
Still no answers to the spectrum pricing problem
Letters: Economic chaos
The idea of reintroduction of estate duty or inheritance tax is another of Finance Minister P Chidambaram's futile attempts that add to the country?s economic chaos
Hindi lessons?
Union Tourism Minister Chiranjeevi promises journalists that he will speak to them in Hindi the next time
Losing the climate fight
Worryingly, investment in clean energy declines
We do it best
Karti Chidambaram says that India's voting rules are clearer and robust compared to the US
IT exports slow down
Time for some soul-searching
Bequest tax worries
An estate duty at this stage may not be a good idea
Letters: Banks' brazenness
The present mess in large public sector banks (PSBs) is of their own making
Letters: Avoiding the extremes
Prof Subramanian has noted that both India and China would need to undergo dramatic transformations - which seem unlikely
Letters: No rate cut needed
The discouraging data on industrial production and exports have once again become an excuse for entrepreneurs to ask for an interest rate cut
Big loopholes in farm credit
The RBI closes some, but many others still exist
A muted celebration
Equity investors haven't gained all that much since last Diwali