The Hindu Business Line : Friday, August 11, 2006

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY
Fuel in the cell
Many leading auto manufacturers are working to introduce the fuel cell concept as the alternative prime mover. More

EDITORIAL
Half-dose will not do
Government must regulate and monitor the entire healthcare sector and not zero in only on the pharma industry. More

ECONOMY
Strengthening the competition culture
The Plan panel-set up Working Group on Competition Policy must nurture a competitive environment in the government so as to boost overall economic development. More

POWER
International Energy Agency report — India must plug into China's approach
At a time when the coalition government in India is finding it an arduous task to convince allies on cost-reflective prices to public utilities, the eminently workable reforms in China and the suggestions made by the IEA could provide some lessons, says G. SRINIVASAN. More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Mood and workplace
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has come out with a well-researched and interesting set of conclusions on the effect of moods of employees on their performance at workplaces. Of course, the ... More

INTERVIEW
Sri Lankan Govt needs strategic vision to resolve conflict
"The two main parties in the Sri Lankan conflict have to demonstrate the political commitment and resolve the conflict rather than pretend they are interested in a process of negotiations and play for time." — MR P. SARAVANA MUTTU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CENTRE FOR POLICY ALTERNATIVES More

PEOPLE
Saga of India's bid for UN Secretary-General's post
The manner in which Mr Shashi Tharoor's candidature was initiated gives one an uneasy feeling that there is a lack of coherence and careful consideration in decision-making on serious issues of national security and foreign policy. More

LETTERS

Cola controversy

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