OPINION
EDITORIAL
Route them right
FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS have of late developed a voracious appetite for Indian equities, which seem to have been only partially satiated. So, their recent move to route investments to India via domestic mutual funds was only to be ...
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ECONOMY
Superpower India and fractal dynamics
IN LOOKING at the future one is often seized by a sense that India will emerge as a superpower. One feels the tremendous possibilities in the intellectual power, the availability of natural resources, the vast diversity ...
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POLITICS
An anti-incumbency vote in Tamil Nadu?
Across Tamil Nadu the anti-incumbency factor vis-à-vis the ruling parties in the State and at the Centre seems strong. There appears an eternal yearning for change in the hope that the other party will do something to bring some cheer into the ir lives. If India is indeed shining, how come not even a few rays have entered our lives, they ask. In a quick survey, Rasheeda Bhagat looks at reasons for such resentment.
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Electoral reforms and the right to reject
ON JUNE 10, 2004, when the people of the Netherlands vote in the European elections, the future of the European Union will be decided on how the voters use the "None of the Above" (blank) button. The demand for the ...
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An issueless election once again?
Elections are generally decided by thewave syndrome. The issues, generally, take a backseat. Pollsters say voters do not vote a party to power but vote out the party in power. The winners are beneficiaries of what is called "negative votes". Whether it is good for the healthy growth of democracy is a subject of debate.
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MANAGEMENT
Management control systems — To stop `muddles' from becoming `meddles'
MEGA issues, pompously flashed, riding the crest of a booming market, only to get jerked back with repeated hiccups. The share market intermediaries, coming out of an unduly long hibernation, find themselves unable ...
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TERRORISM
Smoking guns: Helpless victims
THE issues relating to child soldiers and children of war continue to dog the world. In Sri Lanka, it takes on the form of recruitment of children by the Liberation of Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to fight its ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Volunteer manager
IT HAS long been known that managers and executives, whether in government or in public and private sectors, begin to suffer from bouts of staleness, leaving them drained of energy and enthusiasm. This sense of monotony ...
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LETTERS
Investments need to grow
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