The Hindu Business Line : Monday, November 10, 2008

OPINION

FINANCIAL MARKETS: Staying calm during the storm
The current ongoing financial turmoil in the US and Europe has, no doubt, had its repercussions in Asia. What is surprising is the relative calm which Asia has displayed in responding to the financial crisis. It does not mean any silent ...

EDITORIAL: Sensible support
It is that time of the year when Krishi Bhavan announces the minimum support price (MSP) for rabi crops such as wheat, pulses (mainly, gram) and oilseeds (mainly, rapeseed/mustard) that are now being planted. There is heightened expectation of ...

INFRASTRUCTURE: Take SEZs to the tehsils
Barack Obama is evidently what the Americans wanted but for some Indians that is also a matter for unease. Quite a few Indians are worried about the possibility of his curtailing visas for Indians and other foreigners; there are others who ...

FINANCIAL MARKETS: Global oversight of the financial sector
The IMF bailed out Iceland. Now why is that unusual? Two reasons make us want to take note of this event. This is the first time that the IMF has had to bail out a developed nation. This country was one that had reached high per capita income ...

FINANCIAL MARKETS: A shortage of funds
When the Prime Minister said the other day that he would ask West Asian countries to make their surplus cash available for investment in India, he was actually giving notice of the core problem afflicting not merely India but the world economy ...

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES: Revitalising legal profession
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SOFTWARE: Indian techies in the US still optimistic
While the gruesome murders of two Indian families in the US recently in the wake of economic slowdown have raised questions about the safety of jobs of persons of Indian origin working in the country, an interaction with a few Indian ...

LETTERS: High-powered body for agriculture
Apropos your editorial “Banking on Agriculture” ( Business Line, November 7), Indian agriculture not only suffers from credit deficit and investment deficit but also suffers from pricing problems, right type ...

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