The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 11, 2008

SUGAR: Sugar needs release from control
Ten years after the Mahajan Committee argued strongly for decontrol of the sugar sector and five years after an actual announcement about decontrol was made in 2003, the subject is once again in the news, with recent reports suggesting that the ...

AGRICULTURE: Organic farming and food security
Lately, one sees increasing interest and media attention in organic farming. Supporters of organic farming promote organic produce which are natural and free from harmful residues arising out of the use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides and, ...

AGRICULTURE: Much ado about nothing in Toyako
Meeting at the mountain resort Toyako, on Japan’s Hokkaido island for three days from Monday, heads of the Group of 8 countries, led by the US and joined by the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Canada and Russia and host Japan, achieved little ...

EDITORIAL: Little progress on climate change
For New Delhi, the most important contribution of the G-8 summit held in Japan earlier this week was the fact that it received unstinted support for its nuclear deal with the US, which has led to a political realignment at the Centre. Among other ...

PEOPLE: Ronald Reagan Museum and Library: Peek into a world of hypo-reality
Perched on a hilltop just minutes away from the small town of Simi Valley, 40 minutes out of Los Angeles, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, like almost all complexes in southern California, is housed in low, hacienda-type ...

POWER: Little to fault IAEA pact
The proposed Agreement between India and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the safeguards applicable to civilian nuclear facilities is now all over the web. Read as a whole, the 130 clauses (of which 21 consist of routine ...

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