COLUMNS
OFFHAND
Belling the boss!
Yes, you have read it right! I did not mean belling the cat, but belling the boss — which is lot worse and far more dangerous! The boss is no mewing cat, although he may have some of the feline qualities: Playing cat-and-mouse; having nine ...
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ON THE MOVE
Indian Railways Delivering the goods dynamically
In the first half of the current financial year (April to September 2007-08), Indian Railways (IR) posted 7.28 per cent growth in traffic throughput at 369.66 million tonnes (344.57 mt in the same period of last year), a drop of 3 per cent ...
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A RINGSIDE VIEW
Sensex, Nifty likely to move forward
Dalal Street factors in fresh sub-prime related news
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VISION 2020
Time for ‘financial social contract’
As Rousseau said, ordinary voters and democratic politicians have a social contract by which politicians are given political power in return for providing good governance. Likewise, I suggest bankers honour a financial social contract with their depo sitors, says P.V. INDIRESAN.
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RANDOM WALK
SmartCity rises again
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CHAT
Some sense in Sensex
FIIs are selling stocks. They sold over $1 billion worth of shares last week. Jogin was thinking whether this was linked with the year-end profit booking or some hidden information that they had. ...
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AMERICAN PERISCOPE
Unions only pursue membership privileges
CEOs’ enormous salaries and perks have rightly come under public scrutiny;, unions too seem to be fighting for the benefits for their own members paying little attention to the larger interests of society. So it is not surprising that unions ra rely take up issues such as child labour or expanding employment opportunities which will increase their membership.
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