The Hindu Business Line : Monday, April 23, 2007

FOREIGN RELATIONS
Cutting down on embassies
It is possible to find an excuse for almost anything, however crazy it may be on the face of it. Ask any official of the Ministry of External Affairs whether India needs to have embassies and missions in more ... More

EDITORIAL
Monsoon blues
The Met-office foresees a normal monsoon but the country must be ready for sub-optimal rains. More

ECONOMY
Slaying the inflation monster
The only way out to tackle inflation quickly is to import commodities that are showing maximum rise in prices. More

World Economic Outlook — Taking the rough with the smooth
The latest World Economic Outlook places emphasis on setting right global imbalances, with particular reference to the US' current account deficit. The Outlook also notes the challenges faced by the emerging economies in strengthening macro-economic and financial conditions in the face of strong foreign exchange flows. S. VENKITARAMANAN on the effects of a decline in the US economy. More

MANAGEMENT
Can you become big and also remain wonderful?
Being small gives an organisation a better opportunity to establish a level of connect and intimacy. As Indian companies become big and global, the task of continuing to stay beautiful is what will engage them in the years ahead. More

SPORTS
Sport is more than a game in Europe
Europe's triumph in sports is because of careful talent identification, rigorous, meticulous training, fair exposure to opportunities and handsome rewards system. More

LETTERS

Deepen debt market

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