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OFFHAND
Citizen-hostile
IT TOOK nearly 30 years after Independence for the Central and State governments to wake up to the need of infusing accountability into the administrative culture. Mechanisms to redress public grievances, simplify ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
Is 2.5 pc Greenspan's neutral rate?
The US has taken a decisive turn to the (extreme?) right on foreign policy and social issues. What about the economy? A Republican President presides over a spiralling fiscal deficit. His party has historically been a strong advocate of ...
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REFLECTIONS
At a complete loss
The author finds Diwali the best time to be alive in Mumbai — and to discover the Complete Man in him.
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DOWN TO EARTH
Maharashtra farmers, a crossed lot
THE paddy farmers of the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra are in a quandary. They are receiving as assistance from the government crossed cheques for sums as small as Rs 50. They are in the totally in the dark about ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Satyam gains on ADR proposal talk
AFTER the announcement of a sponsored American Depository Receipt (ADR) by Infosys Technologies, market talk is that Satyam Computer would take similar steps soon. Dealers said there was active buying in the shares of the company throughout ...
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ON THE HEDGE
Short-term price reversal likely in BHEL, HDFC
THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segment on the NSE. These strategies have been designed to take advantage of short-term price reversals. The position has to be strictly closed on the third ...
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SENSOR
HDFC sees interest in lacklustre market
THE markets sputtered and closed flat on profit-taking, after a swinging start to the day's trading on Tuesday. The Sensex remained well below the tantalising 6,000-point mark. The BSE Sensex, which opened at 5,937 points, rose to 5,957 during ...
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