Wednesday, December 30, 1998
Trading places
It has taken a great deal of determination on the part of the political leaders of India and Sri Lanka to get as far as they have with an agreement on lowering trade barriers between the two countries.
The stench of marigold
In the heady millennial mood of the moment, it may be useful to stop and reflect on the nature of Indian democracy. How viable and vibrant is it? How informed is it by the genuine participation of ordinary people?
All is not lost for the two airlines
The summery sacking of the chief executive and the common board of the state-owned Air India and Indian Airlines only confirms the wisecrack that must you sin, sin against God and not against bureaucracy; for, God will forgive you, not bureaucracy.
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