The Hindu - A simple calculation Error
SATYAMEVA JAYATHE: Hindu Newspaper’s soft corner towards Rahul was clearly revealed, when the newspaper reported ‘One-question-a-day’ series of Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi in respect of price rise which is his 7 th Question. Rahul indicated 6 items pertaining to gas cylinders, daal, tomato, onions, milk and diesel wherein according to him, there were price increases, but, in mentioning the percentage increase, Rahul had gone terribly wrong – an error of 100% in all these 6 items. THIS 100% MISTAKE IS ‘ A SIMPLE’ CALCULATION ERROR for the Hindu. Is 100% error SIMPLE? Perhaps the Hindu, due to its supporting mind set towards Gandhi Family, even 100 points error is SIMPLE ERROR and not SERIOUS ERROR. Item Name Wrong % Increase Correct Figure Gas cylinder 179 79 Diesel 177 77 Tomato 285 185 Onion 200 100 ...