Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, February 28, 2003
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, February 28, 2003 |
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OPINION EDITORIAL More ritual, less conviction ABOUT THE EASIEST job for the Finance Ministry is to dish out the yearly Economic Survey, it having become a cut-and-paste job of published statistics and pious policy stance. Over the years, Economic Surveys have carried the air of ... More TELECOMMUNICATIONS 
The chakravyuh of local loopTHE story of WiLL (wireless in local loop) is somewhat akin to the state of Abhimanyu caught in a chakravyuh in the epic Mahabharata — he cannot escape without hurting someone. The Government, having got into the WiLL ... More BUDGET Budget should focus on rural infrastructure According to the recent CSO's estimates, the economy is likely to grow at 4.4 per cent in fiscal 2002-03, the first year of the Tenth Plan. This is 1.2 percentage points lower than the growth rate estimated for the last fiscal. The dismal ... More
B-Day ahoy! ECONOMY Will we be pampered? Economic data over the last four decades show that the government's consumption interests have comprehensively prevailed over that of the citizens'. Budgets and economic policies seem to have worked for the government than for the people. No wonder, the people have taken Kennedy's advice seriously and stopped asking what India could do for them. The government is yet to show that it is a constructive and caring benefactor, says G. Ramachandran. More POLITICS 
Of `freedom' and its heroesA COUPLE of years ago, and before the last Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, while doing a survey of what its Chief Minister, Mr Chandrababu Naidu's rating was in his Assembly constituency of Kuppam, one was surprised to hear many dissenting ... More
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Top Stories In Focus Run-up to Budget Kelkar Report Bottled water: How safe is it? Telecom Competition Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma Housing Fin. rate war: Bonanza for consumers! NPAs in Banking In Depth Simple Economics Consumer Notes Tax Talk The Brahmananda collections NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Gold: Still the winner? Cars: Always a beauty Books and Reviews Looking back Feb. 16-Feb. 22 Oil politics and tensions in West Asia Woe to the warmongers Savings crucial to 8% growth — Mr Pranab Mukherjee, former Finance Minister Exchange rates — REER logic may be unsustainable Why not a compromise package? `Little faith in budgetary exercise' — Mr Somnath Chatterjee, CPI(M) leader |
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