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Thursday, December 11, 2003
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Ease Net access
DIAL-UP INTERNET ACCESS has always been a frustrating experience for Indian homes and some low-end corporate users. The difficulty in establishing an Internet connection, the slow browsing because of sluggish download and the frequent ... More

POLITICS


A faceless election ahoy!
THE first phase of elections is over, and the results have not been flattering to the Congress(I). Suddenly it is face-to-face with myriad questions, one of which is: Can the party president, Ms Sonia Gandhi, become ... More

INTEREST RATES


Will interest rates rise?
A rise in foreign rates could be a matter of concern to India as it may lead to drying up of the inflow of funds unless countervailing action is taken. More

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE


Dysfunctional financial activism
The arguments of information and investment activists are aimed at altering the flow of information or cash flows or both from closely-held companies. These arguments assume that the right to privacy is negotiable and somehow ignore the more importan t contribution that closely-held companies make through expanding employment and enlarging the basket of goods and services, says G. Ramachandran. More

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    Will interest rates rise?


    Nicholas Piramal looking for buyers for tail-brands: Ajay

    Telgi scam effect — Banks to source stamp paper from treasury

    Dysfunctional financial activism

    Oil Ministry moots cut in duties — Move may hit refining margins

    Is obesity tax a healthy option?

    In Focus
    Steel Industry in 2003
    Outsourcing backlash
    Stamp paper scam
    Housing finance scenario
    Insurance Round-up — 2003
    Organic farming
    The Cable tangle
    Telecom Competition
    Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma
    Rising intolerance
    (The Hindu)
    Vaishnavaite Temples in Tamil Nadu
    (The Hindu)
    Saivite Temples in Tamil Nadu
    (The Hindu)

    In Depth
    Insurance Corner
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    Simple Economics
    Slowburn
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    NRIs & Investment Avenues
    Iraq Diary

    Looking back
    Nov. 30-Dec. 6
    Audacious outrage!

    Outsourcing for development


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