OPINION
EDITORIAL
Powering reforms
FOR THE COUNTRY's power sector managers there is at last something to be happy about: The combined loss of State electricity boards is down by Rs 8,000 crore in 2003-04. The Power Ministry believes, quite rightfully, that this is mainly because ...
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COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
Dangerous portent
OLD-timers would have felt shattered at the news that 26 out of 28 Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court went on "mass casual leave", reportedly in protest against the Chief Justice asking two of the Judges to ...
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POLITICS
Will gender swing it for the TDP?
THE fight for Andhra Pradesh has begun, with polling conducted for 21 of the 42 Lok Sabha seats and corresponding Assembly segments in the State. The ruling Telugu Desam Party, the BJP's staunchest and strongest ally in ...
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POWER
The Dabhol dilemma again
The takeover of Enron's stake in Dabhol Power Company by GE and Bechtel may enable the restart of the process of law, now in suspended animation in the absence of a counter party, and reassure the world that India does keep its commitments, but it ma y make better economic sense for Maharashtra to buy power from outside the State than try to revive such a project, says S. Padmanabhan.
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MANAGEMENT
Power of the positive manager
WHEN a glass of water — filled 50 per cent to its capacity — is displayed, some will say that the glass is half full, and some will say that it is half empty. So also in business life, there are people who ...
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT
PURA: Bridging the rural-urban divide
EVER since he became the President , Dr A. P. J. Kalam, has been advocating his Vision 2020, and, to eradicate poverty has been emphasising the adoption of PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas). In his ...
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LETTERS
Dabhol revival
Safeguarding rice
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