The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, August 27, 2005

Substitution confusion in notification
SUBSTITUTE was the real issue in a recent case that went up to the apex court: Government of India vs Indian Tobacco Association, decided on August 23. First, the facts, beginning with the introduction of the ... More

VIEW POINT

Back on the backburner
THERE IS now little doubt that the Women's Reservation Bill will not see the light of day for some time which, clearly, will be a setback for the United Progressive Alliance Government if one is to go by its Common ... More

E-DIMENSION

Human rights come from human wrongs
In his review of Alan Dershowitz's "Rights from Wrongs D. Murali shows us how the author explores the importance of rights in today's world. Though necessary, one must constantly prove that rights work even as human beings and governmen ts devise new ways to inflict grievous wrongs. More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Molasses price fall bodes well
INDIA Glycols, a chemicals company, has been on an upward move in the last few days. On Friday, the stock rose 13.15 per cent at Rs 206.50 on the BSE with volumes of 12.26 lakh shares; on the NSE, it closed at Rs 206.50, up 12.93 per cent, with ... More

SENSOR

Mid & small-cap stocks finish on firm note
THE markets ended on a flat note on Friday, with most of the action confined to the mid-cap and small-cap space. The BSE Sensex rose by 19.8 points or 0.3 per cent to close at 7680.20. The Nifty ended the day at 2357.05, up 2.5 points from its ... More

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