The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, July 14, 2005

India-US Defence Pact - II: Commitments may fetter judgment
The US-India Defence pact is an agreement between two unequal partners, one having all the trumps and the other in danger of being irresistibly forced to follow suit at moments of crisis. India seems to have boxed itself in the interlocking mechani sms, which could become embarrassing millstones round its neck, fettering free exercise of its judgment, says B. S. Raghavan. More

POLICY

Interim relief soon for Kerala Govt staff
Kerala will soon announce an interim relief for Government employees in the State. Announcing this after a meeting of the State Cabinet here on Wednesday, the Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, said the interim relief would be paid to ... More

FM radio: Govt fixes net worth norm
THE Government has notified the policy for the second phase of FM radio privatisation wherein it has prescribed a minimum net worth requirement of Rs 50 lakh to 10 crore for companies bidding for licences for different centres. For those ... More

POLITICS

Consult us on all disinvestment decisions, says Left
THE disinvestment tussle between the UPA and the Left parties could move beyond BHEL. After putting the UPA into an uncomfortable position on the issue of the proposed divestment of Government stake in BHEL, the Left now plans to pin the ... More

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