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On
Fire Again
Global
oil prices are flaring and a hike in diesel, LPG and kerosene prices is
imminent. Here's why you will pay more than rising global prices warrant.
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Dot
and Dotcom
For
most ministers, it's "Sabeer who?" for the Hotmail man Sabeer
Bhatia.
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Forked
Tongue
Buddhadeb
Bhattacharya's tete-a-tete with S.S. Ray on a Calcutta bound flight from
Delhi last week.
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TREMORS
Women's Bills and their status
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Christian
Marriage Bill:
Likely to be passed in the winter session. Women's groups have welcomed
its provisions relating to divorce. But clergy has some doubts.
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Girl
Child Compulsory Education and Welfare Bill:
Introduced by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. But fate
seems as uncertain as other pending bills.
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Domestic
Violence Against Women (Prevention) Bill: Draft
yet to be finalised as it is still under detailed examination. May
still take months just to be given its final shape.
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Women's
Reservation Bill:
Fate of this bill, envisaging 33 per cent reservation in Parliament
and state assemblies, hangs in limbo unless Congress chooses to
back it.
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DESPATCHES |
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Targeting offensive and misleading commercials, vigilant viewers are now
setting ethical bounds for the ad industry. INDIA TODAY Principal Correspondent
Farah Baria looks at the new set of dos and don'ts in
Despatches.
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If
the markets don’t recover in the next 48 hours expect the worst, says
V Shankar Aiyar in 
