Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, March 20, 2002
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OPINION EDITORIAL Price of populism THE FINANCE MINISTER, Mr Yashwant Sinha, mused a great deal on reforms on February 28. The pattern of economic reforms, as set out in his Budget, was a move forward, he told the nation and hoped that it would not be held hostage to political ... More POLITICS Will sanity return? The era of tolerance and imbibing of the best from any religion seems to be behind us. If it is of any comfort, we are not isolated in this re-emerging definition of religion, which teaches to hate, destroy and kill. Will sanity prevail? Will Hindus continue to flock to Ajmer or Nagore? Will Muslims exercise restraint and not come out with yet another retaliation as had happened in Mumbai after December 1992? Will restraint and toning down of rhetoric allow healing to take place? More TECHNOLOGY Small is exciting too THIS statement by the Nobel laureate physicist, Prof Richard Feynman, way back in 1959 could well illustrate the exciting possibilities that lie unexplored in the emerging area of nanostructured materials. How small is nano? Giving an idea of ... More
ECONOMICS Remembering James Tobin JAMES Tobin, a Nobel Laureate in economics, acclaimed as the foremost macroeconomist in the Keynesian tradition in the US, passed away last week. Tobin, who was professor emeritus at Yale University, was ailing for some time. He had studied at ... More PEOPLE Bane of awards GENERAL prudence, and the prescription about Caesar's wife being above suspicion, demand that Constitutional functionaries should on no account be seen to be putting themselves under the obligation of anyone, least of all actual or potential ... More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Mar. 10-Mar. 16 The Budget and its fineprint Discrimination `at work' |
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