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Indian Parliament: Are disruptions a necessary evil?

Indian Parliament: Are disruptions a necessary evil?

By Thu, Nov 24, 2011 3:33AM UTC View Comments Indian Parliament: Are disruptions a necessary evil?

Two days into the Winter Session of Indian Parliament and calculations are doing the rounds. ‘Four crore rupees’ down the drain because of disruptions. Such a calculation has been made with unwavering consistency since I first stepped inside Parliament as a reporter way back in the early 1990s. It is only now that one realizes...

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Puea Thai Party’s flip-flop leadership

By Wed, Sep 15, 2010 5:56AM UTC View Comments

By Saksith Saiyasombut The opposition Puea Thai Party (PT) had some turbulent days in the past week with the sudden announcement of Yongyuth Wichaidit stepping down as the party’s leader. But why? Yongyuth has served for less than two years as an unhappy nominal Pheu Thai leader, whose job was exclusively to fulfil legal and...

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