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Thursday, January 17, 2002
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Problem packed
WHAT WILL BE the fate of the Jute Packaging (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987? In separate presentations to the Inter-Ministerial Committee recently, while the Indian Jute Mills Association said the Act was vital for the ... More

ACCOUNTANCY


Value drivers in MF strategy
T. D. Suresh on what the focus should be of asset management companies to maximise value-addition More

Cul-de-sac
FOR one reason or the other, I have been a great sympathiser of auditors who are sacked. Not that I head any committee on unjustified removal of CAs, but because I am interested in gainful employment of the professionals. I like to believe ... More

BUDGET


Budget musings 2002 — I: Mr Sinha to pitch for Common Man
ON New Year's Day, this paper carried my article, `Make 2002 year of the Common Man'. That exhortation, it seems, has not gone unnoticed. Interviewed by the All India Radio on January 4, the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, had this to say: ... More

TERRORISM


Dangerous prospects of an agro-war
WAR is in the air. Even if there is no outbreak of hostilities, the acts of terrorism may continue as part of the proxy war. The armed forces are reported to have taken comprehensive measures to protect the Supreme Court building. There appears ... More

The strategy behind Musharraf's speech
Gen Musharraf has apparently taken his decision to act firmly against the extremists and terrorists in consultation with the Corps Commanders. Only time can tell how sincere he would be in wanting to implement them and whether the pro-jehadi e lements in the military-intelligence establishment would let him do so. More

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  • Top Stories
    TN may privatise sugar co-operatives


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    Maruti second stage sell-off deferred

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    BPL Mobile launches GPRS services

    Earthquake anniversary -- Gujarat launches media offensive

    In Depth
    Inside Kashmir
    Guide to derivatives
    US-64
    Looking back
    Jan. 6-Jan. 12
    Terrorism: The two faces of US

    Indian S&T: Looking ahead


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