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Banking for inclusion
Everyone wants a fit and proper policy for new banks
The inflation onion
Easing supply is as important as squeezing demand
Sanjaya Baru: A long last week
India can enter 2011 more confidently if the bad odour of 2010 is cleansed in this last week
Sunita Narain: Cancun - Bad for us, bad for the climate
The clandestine endgame being played out at the climate change conference at Cancun has concluded in a deal
Yarlagadda Harish Prasad: From Cancun 'can' to 'done' in Durban
The climate agenda, resuscitated at Cancun, will require renewed political will and clarity on financial commitments to come to fruition.
The diesel dilemma
Many good reasons why price must be hiked
Accounting crop output
New techniques based on remote sensing can help
Ajit Ranade: Lowering the Stock of Exchanges
The ban on listing and other roadblocks on ownership have tainted the Jalan Committee report
Ajai Shukla: Digging tube wells in an earthquake
New Delhi's star is fading over Kabul and the rising sun is Pakistan's
Surinder Sud: And now, feed security
India neglects fodder production - which may eventually impact food availability
Technology rolls on
It will help beat poverty in a decade
Judicial populism
Higher judiciary must show light to lower courts
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Turkey as an emerging power
The country's multidimensional geopolitical position is an asset for the region
A K Bhattacharya: North Block's real test
The tasks for next year will not only be to reduce the fiscal deficit, but the bigger challenge will come from the unfinished agenda for reforms
M J Antony: Law and disorder
From striking lawyers to near-impeachment and corruption, the year saw the judiciary nursing self-inflicted wounds