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Farm debt relief hiked as UPA tries to ride out storms Ashish Sharma and K.P. Narayana Kumar 12:03 AM \| May 24,2008 Rising inflation, soaring fuel costs, likely defeat in Karnataka add up to more political populism, less fiscal discipline
Lalu changes track as UPA steels itself to curb inflation Ashish Sharma and K.P. Narayana Kumar 12:20 AM \| April 03,2008 Even as the Union government tries hard to bring down prices before crucial assembly elections, Railways, has announced a 5.6% increase in freight rates on iron ore