The Hindu Business Line : Friday, November 18, 2005

Devalued Ph.Ds
THERE was once a time when award of a Ph.D. was a special honour worthy of being reported in bold headlines in newspapers. Nowadays Indian universities are churning out Ph.Ds by the thousands every year in every conceivable discipline. In one ... More

COMING TO TERMS

`Oft it hits where hope is coldest and despair most fits'
WHO would have thought that the flu fears would come home to roost all around us? Look around: "WHO warns of bird flu outbreaks," says ABC News; "Chinese Ministry of Agriculture announced an emergency scheme in Beijing Thursday to tackle ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Riddhi Siddhi buoyed by fresh investment talk
THE rumours that the promoters of Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biol are pumping in a substantial amount of money to fund its major capacity expansion plans, value-addition and new products were doing the rounds on the Dalal Street. The stock has moved ... More

SENSOR

Frontline stocks save the day
EARLY in the session on Thursday, the markets appeared to be depressed followed by a bout of caution. A bomb scare early in the day appears to have caused the cautious sentiment. Towards close the bulls swayed the markets in their favour with ... More

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