OPINION
EDITORIAL
SEBI scarred
THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has suffered a setback with the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) overturning its verdict of `insider trading', among other, charges against Mr Samir Arora, former Chief Investment Officer of ...
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AIRLINES
Serving to fly
LAST week, newspapers reported that four international airlines had decided that, from next month, they will raise the frequency of flights that they operate to the Trivandrum International Airport. Of the four carriers - SriLankan Airlines, ...
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ECONOMY
Whither the technological development Plan?
The Tenth Plan (2002-07) does not look at the role of government in the upgradation of technological capabilities or in addressing the technological challenges ahead.
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Economic migration in Asia
While many observers continue to think of cross-border labour migration in terms of the movement of labour from the South to the North, in Asia most of the recent labour movement has been within the continent. This has implications for policies desig ned to increase the beneficial effects of labour migration. In this edition of Macroscan, C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh consider the recent pattern of economic migration within Asia.
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Colours that run in the US
"HEY, you guys wait for a while. On this side are all Asians. You go to the other section. That is quieter." The stewardess of the restaurant directed us to a different part of the eatery saying, "You guys ...
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POLITICS
US presidential debates High point of American democracy
One may not agree with the US policies and worldview, but there is no gainsaying the commitment of the nation and its people to upholding the spirit and temper of democracy. The best example of this is the Presidential debates, a tradition of America n politics, that the electorate uses as a touchstone to appraise the candidates. Therein lies a lesson for the world's most populous democracy and, more important, its leaders, says B. S. Raghavan.
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SHIPPING
Congestion at ports Better connectivity the way out
WITH an estimated 10 per cent growth in traffic in the first six months of the current fiscal 175.8 million tonnes compared to 160 million tonnes in the corresponding previous period the country's port ...
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