Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, August 24, 2005
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, August 24, 2005 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND Institutional diseases IT IS wrong to assume that only the animate — birds, animals and human beings — are prone to diseases and attacks by viruses and germs. Organisations too are equally vulnerable to malaise and mortality. As in the case of the ... More FINANCIAL SCAN Non-governmental role models are alternatives REFORMS = Privatisation. This equation now seems to have been more or less taken for granted the world over. The content of economic and financial reforms is essentially to sell or hand over businesses owned by Government to the private ... More DOWN TO EARTH National Employment Guarantee Scheme — Well-intentioned, but poorly designed The National Employment Guarantee Bill may not work because the scheme itself is modelled on earlier schemes that failed and the government, having learnt little from experience, still plays the central role. Unless there are amendments to the Bill r elating to the definition of the term `family', penal provisions against those who misuse the scheme for profit and the wage rate, the Bill will only deal another blow to an enfeebled village economy. More ZERO BASE 
Wireless infidelity can fail in Wi-Fi hotspots to put you in a spotCHENNAI has always been a political hotspot, it is said, providing lively entertainment to people, what with intense activity in party offices. Now, the city's airport has a Wi-Fi `hotspot', the first of 300 that BSNL has planned for launch in 15 ... More EAR TO THE GROUND Color Chips rises on valuation COLOR Chips, a company into animation business, rose sharply on Tuesday when there was selling in most of the counters. The stock rose 17.91 per cent at Rs 23.70 on the BSE with volumes of 16.75 lakh shares; on the NSE, it closed at Rs 23.85, up ... More SENSOR Indices tumble on across-the-board selling THE markets lost further ground on Tuesday with the bears taking complete charge of the bourses. The Sensex fell by 134.6 points to close at 7,615.9. With this fall, the benchmark index has lost about four per cent from the all-time highs made ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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