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Women in action: A heartwarming experience
THE realisation that a silent revolution is sweeping the villages in India came upon me when I attended on October 26-27, 2002, a two-day conference of close to 700 women panchayat presidents of Tamil Nadu organised jointly by the Hunger Project ... More

ON THE MOVE


A lifeboat for seamen?
Though the government has no legal obligation to rehabilitate the Seamen's Provident Fund, there is the moral responsibility to help seamen get their money back. Accordingly, the Ministries of Shipping and Finance have been asked to work out a way to address the "valid claims" of seamen. More

A RINGSIDE VIEW


Will market consolidate the Reliance-inspired gains?
THE Reliance group, which in the past had come to the rescue of the capital market, last week may have provided the clue to a possible stock market recovery. According to Mr Ramesh Damani, a market analyst, the reported gas find by the ... More

POLICY WATCH


SEBI's call on delisting
THIS week, the SEBI board will have to take a call on the recommendations made by a committee on delisting of shares. An issue on which its views and that of North Block could well be at variance, prompting a meeting between the regulator and top ... More

MUTUAL CONFIDENCE


Liquid funds under the shadows
IT'S time to revisit that old issue: Have liquid funds lost their relevance? One should think not, but popular belief, supported by mobilisation trends, makes one realise yet again that these extra short-term vehicles are fast losing their ... More

ADR WATCH


Infosys maintains healthy premium
DESPITE disappointing reports on economic data such as gross domestic product, employment and manufacturing, the US markets ended the last week on firm note. Expectation that the central bank will lower interest rates in its next week meeting ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS


NY cotton indicators bullish
COTTON futures on the New York cotton exchange closed higher mostly on a speculative lead rally coupled with technical factors. Doubts persist in the minds of traders on the kind of impact the weather has had on the crop. In other news, the ... More

AMERICAN PERISCOPE


Resolving conflicts for faster growth
IN AN interview published in these pages early October this year, GE's Chairman and CEO, Mr Jeff Immelt, was questioned on a topic that must now rank as the press' most favourite hobby-horse. Namely, how are we doing compared to China. Mr Immelt ... More
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