The Hindu Business Line : Friday, November 17, 2006

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`Empower panchayats to root out poverty'
To the extent that monitoring and control structures for bureaucrats are weak, power can be devolved from the bureaucrats to panchayats where monitoring is better. More

OFFHAND
Politicised administration
The unprecedented violence in the recent polls to local bodies in Tamil Nadu, especially the Chennai Corporation, has once again thrown into sharp relief the increasing politicisation of bureaucracy at all ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Finolex Ind: on accumulation mode
Accumulation is currently on in Finolex Industries' counter by some domestic and foreign institutional investors, according to market sources. Market talk suggests that trigger for the recent interest is manifold — operational growth at ... More

SENSOR
Profit-booking takes upper hand
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