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OPINION

INTERVIEW: ‘We can succeed only if our legal framework is conducive’
Critics called it the most nondescript portfolio for a Minister. But Mr Prem Chand Gupta, Minister for Corporate Affairs, has proved them wrong. From attaining the near impossible of introducing a revamped ...

EDITORIAL: Banking on agriculture
If numbers alone could tell stories, then the Government could claim to have scripted a very happy narrative for agriculture. Both in his Budget speech this February and subsequently, the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, stressed the increase ...

HUMAN RESOURCES: Lost in translation
“For man proposes but God disposes" . In the case of the implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission by the Centre, this, perhaps, can mean, somewhat irreverently, what the cabinet giveth, the mandarins taketh away. By deft strokes of ...

ECONOMY: Drowning in liquidity
The global financial meltdown is unprecedented and the contagion has spread like wild fire. The central issue we need to address is whether the Indian monetary policy response was appropriate. The major industrial countries have worked in ...

FOREIGN TRADE: India-Asean FTA — Limited but important gains
“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind ...

POLITICS: Lessons for India’s politicians
The US Presidential election has many lessons for India’s politicians, if only they are willing to learn them. The very first is the completion of the entire process with great dignity and amity. The stakes for both the Democratic ...

LETTERS: Change and challenge
The editorial with the above title (Business Line, November 6) brought out in a nutshell the challenges that the new US President-elect, Barack Obama, will face once he assumes office. There is no doubt that the most ...

LETTERS: Gandhiji and Obama
It’s heartening to note that the first African-American President-elect, Mr Barack Obama, has been drawing inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi, who led the nation by example in his non-violent resistance against British rule ...






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