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POLITICS: It’s more than just land
There can be no two opinions on the inept manner in which the flashpoint in Jammu has been handled by the UPA Government. The protestors are up in arms against the revocation of the government order allotting land in the Valley to the Amarnath ...

ECONOMY: Whatever happened to economic growth?
The newest growth industry within the economic profession is the study of economic growth. We now have a spate of academic books and reports of international organisations, exploring “the mystery of growth” and in the process ...

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS: Tasks ahead for the insurance regulator
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) was set up in 1999 to protect the interests of policyholders and to regulate, promote and ensure orderly growth of the insurance industry. With the opening up of the economy, a ...

EDITORIAL: Optimism on Asean FTA
There is a glimmer of hope at last about the India-Asean free trade agreement, which should have been implemented, first by 2005 and then again by 2007. The two deadlines were missed because of what was described as intractable problems between ...

FOODGRAINS: Time to throw open the silos
The Government’s revised food-grains production figure for 2007-08 has touched a record level of 230.67 million tonnes, up from 217.28 million tonnes in 2006-07, recording a growth rate of 6.16 per cent. As of July 1, the Government ...

LETTERS: Wage rates
This is with reference to “Bengal tea workers to observe 1-day stir” (Business Line, August 10). The demands made by the Committee of Tea Plantation Workers, West Bengal, are unjustified. While comparing the ...





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