The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, January 02, 2002

UTI shocker
AT Rs 5.81, the net asset value of US-64 has shocked even those who had been prepared for the worst. If investor confidence in the UTI now plumbs newer depths, it would be no surprise. Investors can be expected to opt for the assured repurchase ... More

LETTERS

Will 2002 be better?

Pakistan's stand

Open tourism

Tobacco Bill

ECONOMY

Mad business of insolvent state
THE SUPREME Court, by its judgment in the Balco case, has cleared the way for disinvestment of public sector corporations. It is now accepted that privatisation is part of government policy that cannot be questioned by any particular interest, ... More

The algebra of poverty -- Only the rich should become richer

POLITICS

Indian foreign policy -- Acting the Big Brother
India's strategy must be flexible enough to respond appropriately to individual challenges. But the overall framework must bring home to each country — including Pakistan — that while it is tempting to bait India in various petty ways, th e entire region will be plunged into chaos if its biggest country disintegrates. More

TERRORISM

What of terrorism beyond Kashmir?
THE steps taken by a cornered Gen Pervez Musharraf, to arrest Pakistan-based terrorists like Azhar Masood and the former chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba will at least ensure that we do not begin the second year of the new millennium warring with our ... More

The Osama dilemma

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