The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, June 10, 2009

GOVERNMENT

PEOPLE: Functional charges to Ministers
The Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has allocated functional responsibilities to the two Ministers of State in the Finance Ministry. While Mr S.S. Palanimanickam will be in-charge of all matters relating to revenue, the other Minister ...

POLITICS: L’affaire Pinarayi Vijayan
Since these days, motives are attributed to even an expression of honest opinion, and depending on the nature of the opinion, the person expressing it is taken to be biased one way or the other, I feel constrained, at the start of the column, ...

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