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Activists in terror
HITHERTO terrorism's powerful propellants were considered to be chiefly ideological frenzy, religious fanaticism, political discontent, cultural paranoia and ethnic obsession. But a new kind of maniacal terrorism has taken roots, particularly in ... More

ON THE MOVE


White Paper on Safety of Railways — Little cause for alarm
While the need for maintaining high safety standards can hardly be over-emphasised, it is also true that the gigantic scale of operation of the Railways makes it almost impossible to bring down the risk level to zero. More

A RINGSIDE VIEW


Market may remain positive with a check on bank stocks
THERE is no prize for anticipating that the PSU bank stocks, except for the SBI counter, are likely to open lower this week. Dalal Street is apprehending that there could be a scramble for selling PSU bank stocks on Monday as a reaction to the ... More

MUTUAL CONFIDENCE


IT stocks lose steam among fund houses
THESE are rollicking times for equities and equity funds, many of which continued their run over the past one week, bringing hope to investors who have for long not seen such positive signals emanating from the market. Banks, pharmaceuticals and ... More

ADR WATCH


Tech counters firm; Infy, Wipro premium widens
WITH investors showing continuous optimism, the US benchmarks rallied to an 11-month height on expectations of economy reviving. Thanks to an encouraging economic data of firmer consumer confidence and a pickup in Midwestern manufacturing seemed ... More

VISION 2020


Trade unions must be proactive, not reactive
Trade unionists should accept that labour is not the sole producer of prosperity; that capital too contributes. They cannot afford to play the passive role of wealth distribution; they should become active as wealth-creators. Trade unions require new ideas and strategies to face the challenges of the knowledge economy of the twenty-first century, says P. V. Indiresan. More

STOCKS TO WATCH


Numbers to drive
Two-wheelers: Two-wheeler stocks, TVS Motor and Bajaj Auto in particular, have seen a sharp upward spike in the past few days. With the sales number for the month of May scheduled to be released this week, the companies from the ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS


NY cotton may head south
NYCE cotton futures closed lower on Friday on trade and fund selling. Positive weekly export sales numbers from the US Department of Agriculture were unable to add support. On the supply side, the world is having a difficult time producing ... More

AMERICAN PERISCOPE


Figuring out drug pricing
ON A recent trip to Aix en Provence in France, my wife discovered that she forgot to bring her prescription medication with her. Taking a chance, she walked into a pharmacy near the hotel and asked for the medication. The assistant promptly ... More
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