Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, March 27, 2002
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OPINION EDITORIAL Will SEBs really pay up? WITH THE RECOVERY of costs by the State electricity boards declining from 76.7 per cent in 1996-97 to 69.8 per cent in 2000-01, it is obvious that they will default on payments. Equally obvious is that the Central power utilities will be the ... More AGRICULTURE 
Globalisation rocks farm patriarchyAGRICULTURE in India, at one epoch held as a model of productivity, quality of the produce and technological sophistication both in production and post-harvest processing, started declining with the coming of the British, principally because the ... More ECONOMY Nettle that nobody grasps -- II: Face to face with danger of dry-rot WHEN the Nobel Laureate for literature, Rabindra Nath Tagore, established the Shanti Niketan in Birbhum district of the then Bengal province, he was determined that it should exemplify his vision of a university standing for eternal verities and ... More POLITICS US-West Asian relations -- A simmering pot Even if differences at home are resolved, Mr George Bush can hardly plunge into another war while troops are still engaged in Afghanistan. Nor can the US expect any West Asian support this time. More
L'affaire Sekhon CINEMA And the Oscar goes black... Black glory at the 74th Academy Awards was symbolic in more ways than one. Things may have changed, but it cannot be denied that African-Americans have been discriminated against, and there is resentment among many of them against the whites. Ironica lly, Hollywood itself has portrayed this powerfully — whether in the Rhett Butler and Vivien Leigh starrer Gone with the Wind, Mississipi Burning, A Time to Kill, The Long Walk Home or Poitier's own Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? B ut, as The Washington Post points out, recognition for the blacks at the Oscars has not always meant continued progress. More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Mar. 17-Mar. 23 Investing in bear market -- A contrarian indicator Designs to make people work better Defence levy: Tax or fine? |
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