OPINION
EDITORIAL
Uncertain on IDBI
TWO PUBLIC SECTOR banks are being run by committees of general managers; the Reserve Bank of India is one Deputy Governor short; IFCI has been merged with Punjab National Bank, a listed entity, with none aware of the terms and conditions, and now ...
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ECONOMY
Report on Currency and Finance 2002-03: From numbers to themes
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released its annual Report on Currency and Finance (RoCF) for 2002-03. In the recent years, the Report, prepared by the Department of Economic Analysis and Policy (DEAP), has ...
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Not everyone's feeling good
It is not enough for the urban rich alone to feel good. The good feeling must percolate down to the grassroots. For this it is vital that basic goods and services reach the marginalised and that social safety nets be put in place to ease the burden c ast by the reforms.
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POLITICS
Chance to come clean
BOTH the US President, Mr George Bush, and the British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, yielding to the mounting pressure from within their own parties, not to mention their powerful political rivals and the restive ...
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INTERVIEW
`India's missile programme is spurring industries' — Dr V. K. Saraswat, Director, Research Centre Imarat
After two decades, India's missile programme is on course. While Agni, the intermediate-range ballistic missile and Prithvi, the surface-to-surface missile, have been inducted into the defence forces, Akash, Nag and Trishul are ready for user ...
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RAILWAYS
Railway finances — Heading towards a crisis
With margins under pressure and a growing backlog of unfinished new projects announced in earlier years, the Railway Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar, has put in jeopardy the long-term financial viability of the system, says S. D. Naik.
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LETTERS
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India shining
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