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50 mandays’ work for 13 households = Rs 5.96 cr?
Swapan Dasgupta in The Sunday Times of India: “There is pressure on the government to widen the scope of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, now operational in 330 districts, …
Sadly, Bill Clinton isn’t around to offer his view
Iraq, global warming, climate change, subprime crisis, waterboarding, terror… The presidential hopefuls in the United States have a well-rehearsed opinion on everything. But what when they come face to face …
The Tamil girl who teaches a couple of lessons
E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: Little Champa (name changed) was still sleepy when her mother Shruthi woke her up at 4.30 in the morning: “Get up. We have a train to catch.” …