Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, March 26, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, March 26, 2002 |
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OPINION EDITORIAL Calling on the Net THE GUIDELINES ISSUED by the Department of Telecommunications to open up internet telephony are a welcome development, though they fall short on two counts which are so vital to its development in India. Internet Service Providers have been ... More AUTOMOBILES New auto policy: Off the track? THE Government has at long last announced a comprehensive auto policy. But it has been slow in coming, in the context of the changing global automobile industry. The new policy — till now, partly under the IDR Act; partly under EXIM ... More ECONOMY 
Nettle that nobody grasps -- I: Bureaucratic cobwebs defy broomsEVER since the launch of economic reforms in 1991, India's bureaucracy has been under intense and unrelenting scrutiny. The universal opinion is that in whatever scales it has been weighed — sensitivity, dynamism, honesty, integrity, ... More POLITICS A Hall of Mirrors THE quality of life in Britain is taking a notable step forward, pronounced New Labour loftily. Yes and no. In some areas it is going pointedly backwards, as the government's latest raft of statistics indicates. Crime across the nation has ... More EXIM POLICY Exim Policy -- Focus on export, not exporters The appellation of the Exim Policy as "exporter-friendly" needs to be altered, and a new look brought in. The emphasis on exporters instead of export, as a distinctly desirable activity deserving of the unflinching support from the state, has done hu ge damage to the cause of export. This has led to a few exporters specialising in the export of a few products to band together and demand their pound of flesh, leaving the larger issues of exporting unaddressed. More LIFESTYLE Wallowing in nostalgia GROUCHO Marx said, "Anyone can grow old. All you have to do is live long enough." He should have added that growing old has side-effects. As they advance in age, people develop a y wistful yearning for the past and attempt to recapture the ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS Genetic modification: The growing debate GENETIC modification and the selection of favourable traits have been part of agricultural advancement over time. The rediscovery of Mendelian laws about a hundred years ago provided the requisite impetus to usher in agricultural evolution, ... More CORPORATE GOVERNANCE `Controversial' corporate clients SUBSEQUENT to the publication of the article, `Corporate Spin Doctors' (Business Line, March 11), Burson-Marsteller has sent a note titled Burson-Marsteller and its `Controversial' Clients, signed by Mr Harold Burson, its Founding ... 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. 17-Mar. 23 Investing in bear market -- A contrarian indicator Designs to make people work better Defence levy: Tax or fine? |
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