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Tuesday, May 23, 2006
Markets (May 22)
BSE Sensex10481.77(-456.84)
S&P CNX Nifty3081.35)(-165.55)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)45.60 (+0.01)


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EDITORIAL


Collateral damage
Fall in stock prices eroded loan collaterals forcing lenders to liquidate the pledged shares. More

AGRICULTURE


Farm sector can grow only on diversity
Economy of scale is being tried in farm production in spite of its dangerous consequences. This can damage the ecosystem and lead to an agrarian crisis. More

ENVIRONMENT


PERSPECTIVE
Protecting biodiversity
May 22 was International Day for Biological Diversity. How should we mark it? The most effective way would be by changing something simple, like shopping organically, saving electricity, or simply opting not to buy something we do not really ... More

TERRORISM


Afghanistan: The looming dangers
Because of American short-sightedness, the forces of the erstwhile Northern Alliance in Afghanistan have been disarmed. India has, therefore, to be prepared for a worsening security situation, where its nationals will be threatened when working in Pr ovinces bordering Pakistan. More

BANKING


Striking the fine balance
Monetary policy-making More

STOCK MARKETS


When the market almost fell off the margin
With the market going into another tailspin, margin calls are under the scanner again. Some blame the broker-client nexus, while others point a finger at the banking system or the taxman. Whatever the real reason, strengthening the existing stock-len ding mechanisms is the key to the health of the bourses, says D. MURALI. More

IPR


Madrid Protocol beckons India
Trademark laws More

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    Looking back
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