“Wo afsana jise anjaam tak laana na ho mumkin ,
usey ek khoobsurat mod de ke chhodna acchha.”
(When it is not possible to take a story to a logical conclusion,
it is best to take it to a beautiful turn and leave it there.)—Sahir Ludhianvi
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For Whom The Polls Toll
- Early election offers an exit from Parliamentary stalemate
- Poll gives new government chance to start on a clean slate
- New mandate will bell cat on corruption, other touchy issues
- New regime can push key legislation like land bill, food bill
- In tough times, markets, economy need direction, not drift
- Post-Karnataka, Congress prospects not rosy in other states
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On the face of it, the troubled Congress regime in Delhi should let go in the afterglow of the decisive win in the Karnataka...

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