Slowly the broad outlines of the new Government's economic and fiscal policies are beginning to take shape. Much of what has been outlined is still negative. But it gives a broad idea of the thinking...
Letter from Delhi
March 4, 1967 them to be, the battle for leadership is almost through. But there are far too many imponderables. The biggest of these is the mood of the new Congress MPs. There are some reasons to...
Filling in the Idle Days WITH ELECTION RESULTS having begun to pour in, all attention is focussed on the prospective changes in the composition of the country's Parliament and State legislatures and...
Who Will Do the Planning? IN THE NEXT fortnight or so the country will have passed through the test of another general election. The period of uncertainty and tension occasioned by the coming...
ANNUAL NUMBER FEBRUARY 1967 Maharashtra did not mark the end of the political evolution of Goa but that it was the first step to the ultimate goal of a Konkani State comprising, besides Goa, the...
Decontrol Has Not Worked THE VERY FIRST major move to lift statutory price control on commodities of mass consumer interest, for which there has been much clamour among business circles, is...
With his self-immolation threat and had warned that if carried out it would lead to unpredictable consequences endangering the unity and integrity of the country at the hands of rabid communal...
the Sant's fast by Jayaprakash Narayan. His formula was nothing other than the setting up of a one- man commission to re-examine the disputed issues. Sant Fateh Singh was generally known to be...
charge had been removed at the end of November. There is a lot of truth in this from the import side but it does nothing to explain the significant rise in exports which, taken apart from the drop...
December 17, I966 (5) Eulogistic accounts of what are advertised as giant strides abroad in the fertiliser field have been presented along with the argument that all plants in operation in this...
Learning the Aid Lesson AFTER A PERIOD of uncertainty and frustration of efforts to attract large-scale foreign participation (particularly of the private American companies) in a crash programme...
December 3, 1966 poses to make 12 sailings annually on this route, the same number as Jayanti and Great Eastern each made last year. So there will be 36 sailings in all annually and since the Indian...
Judging from the plentiful comments on the supermarket in the local papers and at the bus-stops and in buses
of public services such as education, health and welfare services, research, transport and housing
October 29, 1966 been ventilated in the press, To date the pensioners have no definite answer to their simple problem except in the form of vague promises of action. Bitter and disgusted, some of...
