GUJARAT Slippery Oil MORE than one-fourth of the country's total groundnut output is produced in Gujarat. Next to pulses, groundnut oil is the most important protein in Gujarati diet. And like the...
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GUJARAT Slippery Oil MORE than one-fourth of the country's total groundnut output is produced in Gujarat. Next to pulses, groundnut oil is the most important protein in Gujarati diet. And like the...
the kind of non-sectarian confrontation that best advances the cause of the Left and democratic forces in the country. This is a quite different matter from the parochial and narrow-minded...
September 26, 1968 There must, be some satisfaction among newspaper managements at the predicament in which the Central government has found itself over the demands of its employees for a need-...
LONDON Fumbling with Nationalised Industries EVER since the National Coal Board acquired the British coal industry in 1947, Britain's nationalised industries have been the cause of political...
September 28, 1968 THE Planning Commission and the Commerce Ministry continue their wrangle over the policies needed to achieve the seven per cent per annum growth target for exports. In the...
Romesh Thapar EVEN though chatter continues about who is to be thrown out of the Council of Ministers and who is to be inducted, the power hierarchy is at the moment more concerned with the...
Vietnam war, it is well known that Japanese industry, only two years ago in the midst of a slump, has profited tremendously from the war, and thousands of American soldiers holiday in Japan.
September 21, 1968 The official adds a note of caution: "it is now increasingly realised that the container is not the ultimate wisdom and that it is only another means of transport rationalisation...
ambitions can be served, A counterattack is the only answer. These men cannot be left free to mould events for, despite their manipulative skill they are so limited as to imagine that an Indian...
September 14, 1968 level. Even an increase of Rs 5 per month in the salaries of Central government employees getting less than Rs 200 a month would mean an additional annual expenditure of about Rs...
September 14, 1968 BRUSSELS A Sad Affair, but... ALTHOUGH it is only a fortnight since the Russians and four of their Warsaw Pact allies invaded Czechoslovakia, all the evidence points to an early...
the government will not have to incur any expense for exploration under the Tenneco offer. And if the government is willing to sink money in exploration, it might as well decide to go it alone in...
positions. This stands in sharp contrast to the "all-or-nothing" strategy of the ultras among the CPI(M) as also to the confused approach of the official wing of the party. Namboodiripad's press...
September 7, 1968 unions, which rejected any "politication" of the universities. It argued that "political freedom" would result in either their domination by extremist groups or a continual...