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After
Basu, Work
Reviving
a listless economy and keeping the die-hard reds at bay—the new Chief
Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya will require extraordinary grit to junk
the legacy of Basu raj.
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TREMORS
FORTUNES
OF BJP LEADERS
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Narendra
Modi: As general secretary in charge of organisation
and a party spokesperson, he is virtually No. 2 in the hierarchy.
Also looks after Himachal Pradesh.
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Jana
Krishnamurthy: Lost out in the race for party chief but
his stature is unaffected. Leads the core group that runs the BJP.
Looks after Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat.
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Madan
Lal Khurana: The voluble Lok Sabha member from Delhi
initially raised the banner of revolt, but was quickly brought around.
Manages party affairs in West Bengal.
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K.N.
Govindacharya: The powerful general secretary and the
BJP's swadeshi voice has been shown the door. Gone on two-year leave
to study alternative economics.
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COLUMNS |
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 With
all the noise about the cabinet resolution on dilution of the government’s
stakes in public sector banks, is anyone buying shares of these banks,
asks V. Shankar Aiyar in Au
ContrAiyar.
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TALKING
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"The emphasis will be to create a truly world class faculty with diverse
approaches, beliefs, research and pedagogical styles," Prof. Sumantra
Ghoshal, founding dean of the Indian Business School, tells INDIA TODAY
Associate Editor V. Shankar Aiyar in an
exclusive
interview.
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DESPATCHES |
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Long-forgotten
customs are invoked to preserve Meghalaya's endangered sacred groves,
and the legends surrounding them. INDIA TODAY's Teresa Rehman reports
on the unique conservation effort
in Despatches.
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