The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, November 08, 2006

PETROLEUM
IEA's World Outlook Report — Investment can quench thirst for energy
The International Energy Agency calls for "strong policy action to move the world onto a more sustainable energy path". More

POLITICS
The Ninth Schedule controversy
To a layman, the arguments being tossed back and forth in the Supreme Court on the Constitutional acceptability of Parliament's action of putting legislation of its choice into the Ninth Schedule (which would prevent courts from passing judgement ... More

Mockery of law, travesty of justice
If, pursuant to what is so obviously a travesty of justice, Saddam is executed, it will be nothing but an outrageous act of judicial murder, and a mockery of rule of law. More

CREDIT POLICY
Monetary Policy: The RBI's `interest'ing act
While striking an external-internal balance, the RBI has attempted a trapeze act to maintain status quo. More

BANKING
`Financial inclusion', survival strategy for banks
India may be `the world's second-fastest growing economy'. But that may mean nothing to nearly half of India's 1.1 billion, because they `have no access to loans and insurance,' notes www.chinapost.com.tw in a report dated November 6. ... More

INTERVIEW
`The human being is bigger than a profit-making entity'
I am bringing in another business category. The business to do good to people without any expectation of taking profit. So profit is not why I do business; I do it because it touches people's lives and helps people. MR MUHAMMAD YU NUS, MANAGING DIRECTOR, GRAMEEN BANK More

CARTOON
Pocket
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LETTERS

Hill banana growers

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Mahindra plans to launch Scorpio range in US

FMCG cos festival sales surge on gift packs

Scientists back ISRO's manned mission plans

Bamboo cultivation: A viable alternative

ONGC, Hinduja ink MoU for E&P business

Govt plans to tap Gulf funds for power sector

Looking back
Oct. 29-Nov. 4
Diffusion in use of ICT

RBI's mid-term review of credit policy — Striking an internal-external balance

13k and the frowning retail investor

Fuel the `inclusive' model of development

Technocrats have let down agriculture