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Thursday, June 26 1997
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His master's vice -- Rao's St Kitts excuse![[Details]](/icons/bullet.gif){kind=icon}
Is the seniormost minister in the Central Cabinet effectively a lowly government servant or a petty foot-soldier? This question inevitably comes to mind after reading the defence put forth by former Prime Minister Narasimha Rao in the St Kitts case.
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Legislative luxury -- Upper Houses a drain on the exchequer
The Central Government cannot strictly be faulted for clearing the proposal to revive the Legislative Council in Tamil Nadu and create a new one in Punjab. After all, the Union Cabinet has only acted upon the resolutions passed by the Assemblies of the concerned states.
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When journalists fix cricketers
For some time now the Indian cricket team has been made to carry the burden of a frustrated, unfulfilled and difficult-to-please fan following. When the team wins, victory is invested with a larger meaning.
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Time Out -- Rama's story, demystified Savagery in Somalia -- Blue berets roast human rights
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The Group
