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Friday, September 06, 2002
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A troubled neighbourhood
THE REPORTED REQUEST by Pakistan to put off the meeting of the seven-member South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation on the South Asian Preferential Trade Arrangement, slated to be held in Islamabad this month, will only exasperate ... More

ECONOMY


Dr Jalan's economic thought — Contradictions and counter-arguments
IN HIS recently published India's Economy in the New Millennium, the RBI Governor, Dr Bimal Jalan, rightly says that in the last few years, there has been a phenomenal change in the conventional view of the services and their role in the ... More

POWER


Enron, star-struck
Enron's stars were paid to think outside the box. No one figured out that if everyone was thinking outside the box, then the box itself needed fixing. In cases such as Enron and WorldCom, the box just collapsed under its Star system. More

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS


Fossilised professionals
WHILE we are quick to berate our political masters for taking the country downhill, we are much too indulgent to the bureaucratic and professional classes (both have nowadays become indistinguishable!) who are often the cause of much that goes ... More

INTERVIEW


`Allow Kashmiris honourable retreat' — M. Y. Tarigamy, CPI(M) MLA, Jammu and Kashmir
The lone Left representative in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, the CPM MLA, Mr Mohammed Yusuf Tarigamy, is contesting the Kulgam seat from South Kashmir, this time without the NC support. In an interview to Business Line he ... More

RAILWAYS


Railway bifurcation: Zones of contention
The proposed bifurcation of the Eastern Railway, is threatening to snowball into a Bengal versus Bihar battle. More than the costs involved, the main fear that has not been voiced is the impact creating new zones will have on their functioning. But in these times of severe cost cutting all around, not just in the private sector, what is the compelling need to spend that amount, asks N. Ramakrishnan. More

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