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Property crime up 40% since 2007, uniting labour and industrialists against govt.
Though expensive, this energy source leads to immediate savings.
Demand rises for used imported vehicles available at attractive prices.
Commodity prices largely explain bump, rise of domestic brands seen as positive trend.
Several millionaires pool their resources to improve the quality of education.
Surplus crop across the border, changing regulations make Indians competitive.
Falling prices make growers think twice before sowing.
Informal survey reveals these can lead to social unrest.
Mills run on thin margins and cannot afford other fuels.
Four-day gas suspension to mills has caused productivity to reduce by 50 per cent.