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Friday, January 18, 2002
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What price growth?
IS THE CURRENT low inflation slowing economic growth? The RBI's Report on Currency and Finance 2000-01 does seem to suggest this. It estimates growth-maximising threshold inflation at 5 per cent against the current low of 2.02 per cent and ... More

BUDGET


Budget musings 2002 — II: Bringing prosperity within reach
THE Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, will be the first to admit that by effecting savings within the Government itself, he will be able to lessen the pressure on resources to a great extent. There are many avenues that immediately suggest ... More

POLITICS


Governance by ordinance
THE Vajpayee Government may come to be known more for ordinances than Bills. Apart from POTO, there is an ordinance on shunting out the Roorkee Engineering College director before the expiry of his statutory tenure. The reason: Mr Murli ... More

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE


The friend, philosopher and guide
THE news that Mr N. R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman and CEO of Infosys has decided to hand over the reins to his co-founder and managing director was no surprise, except possibly for the timing of the announcement. What was more worthy of comment ... More

INTERVIEW


`There will be a move from hot to cold war' — Mr Jehan Perera, Director, NPCSL
EVER since the departure of the Indian Peace-Keeping Forces from Sri Lanka, the average Sri Lankan's attitude towards India has changed. Though not verbalised, over the years its people have started looking at India as a friend who could help ... More

SPORTS


Sports and sportsmen
THE other day, I was invited to meet the England women's cricket team at a cocktail party. There they were, 15 young, healthy women, dressed smartly in blazers and some were anxious about India. Not so much for a terrorist attack, though they ... More

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