Missing the mark
The government move to initiate encashment of bank guarantees furnished by private telecom operators who had defaulted the February deadline for payment of outstanding fees drives home the point that the telecom minister means business this time.

Derailing reform
The attitude adopted by the Congress on the sacking of the Bihar government signals a realignment of political forces.

Budget will neither boost economy nor investments
India has been in recession for four years. GDP growth has plummeted to 4.5 per cent. Investment growth has been insignificant.

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