COLUMNS
OFFHAND
From party politics to people politics
How to restore the country back to its sovereign masters, “We, the people”, away from the clutches of the political class, is the most pressing question facing the polity today. For, without such an effort, attention to systems and ...
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A RINGSIDE VIEW
Indices may start well
Economic/political news flow to dictate medium term trend
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MUTUAL CONFIDENCE
MFs must ensure investors’ confidence while selecting stocks
Lot of small-cap stocks enter funds’ portfolio
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VISION 2020
Making goods affordable for poor
In India, many people are so poor that they cannot enjoy many services unless they get it free. The ideal way of giving the poor what they need at a price they can afford is to convert that need into a public good, and make the facility or product av ailable through capital-intensive production, says P. V. INDIRESAN.
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CHAT
Well-sailing ships and bounteous winds
Jogin was studying the currency movement charts of the past few months. Khan was plotting the economic indicators to check for slowdown signs. But it was the fast-paced T-20 on the telly that Dakshinamoorthy was busy watching ...
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JOTTINGS
Religious delusion
Inspired by the picture of the planet earth taken from four billion miles away in space by the Voyager spacecraft, Carl Sagan, wrote with poetic awe and exhilaration in Pale Blue Dot, about the infinitesimally small size of our planet against ...
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AMERICAN PERISCOPE
Behavioral angle to traffic management
The big gap in our response to traffic management is ignoring behavioral issues. We need to recognise that knowing how to drive a vehicle is not the same as being aware of how to drive on a road.
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