The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Economics, left behind
AFTER MEDIA DEBATES on who actually runs the Government (Mrs Sonia Gandhi or Dr Manmohan Singh) and whether the United Progressive Alliance regime deserves six on ten for its first year, the embarrassing truth is that it all depends on what the ... More

AIRLINES

A miracle called Airbus 380
AIRBUS Industrie's "flagship of the 21st century" — A380 - the world's largest commercial aircraft that was unveiled in Toulouse, France, in January lends a new dimension to global mobility and distance. ... More

ECONOMY

They too are enterprising
One may not find the Malayalee to be too enterprising initially, especially in the backdrop of the recent goings-on in Kerala. But look hard enough and you will find proof to the contrary. More

The death of fiscal federalism?
The Twelfth Finance Commission's recommendations on the conditions to be met by States in order to take advantage of the proposed debt reduction package may become the death warrant of fiscal federalism. In this edition of Macroscan, C. P . Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh examine the nature of this package and the implications for State finances. More

TERRORISM

J&K: Welcome to paradise on Earth
Terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir may be dropping and the people may be seeking power, water and roads. Yet, to say that peace has returned to the Valley would be a gross exaggeration, as neither the ISI nor such other outfits would give up the `pr oxy war' or the jehad. Measures of `self-governance' need a closer look in J&K, says G. Parthasarathy. More

BANKING

RBI's MIFOR move spurs...
Search for floating rupee benchmarks
IN THE 1990s, one of the major points of discussion about the financial markets in India was the absence of a term inter-bank market in local currency. That is, the non-existence of a market where banks can borrow and ... More

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