COLUMNS
OFFHAND
Unwise to put off labour reforms
All talk of liberalisation is futile without squarely facing up to the imperative of labour reforms. They are an integral part of the economic reforms process itself. Other efforts at raising the standard of ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
Euro/yen: Time to sell?
Will the euro's bull run continue? Clearly, the market will be chary of driving it up beyond the existing top of $1.37.
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VIEW POINT
Relic of the past
Some weeks ago, a Kolkata daily carried a news report on the use of red beacons atop vehicles in London, the gist of the story being that while such decorations were in great demand in the former capital of the British Indian Empire even now, in ...
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DOWN TO EARTH
Can India weather climate change?
Even as the effects of global warming are beginning to be felt, is the establishment ready to deal with its impact? SHARAD JOSHI does not think so, and examines the possible fallout on agriculture and related sectors.
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RANDOM WALK
Smarting no more?
Whether the reported revival of the Smart City project in Kochi will spell wonders for the industrial rejuvenation of Kerala is something that remains to be seen.
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SENSOR
Markets take a breather after strong rally
Markets paused for breath on Tuesday. This is on expected lines as the Sensex had recorded strong gains, in excess of 500 points, in the previous two sessions. Similar trend was observed in the other Asian markets too despite continued buoyancy ...
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