COLUMNS
OFFHAND
Contretemps over nuclear deal
India’s Left parties are to be heartily congratulated for taking a firm stand against the operationalisation of the nuclear deal. At one stage, it looked as if they were willing to let the Government negotiate the India-specific safeguards ...
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A RINGSIDE VIEW
Political uncertainties may dampen sentiment
All eyes on the Left meeting this week
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MUTUAL CONFIDENCE
A bad month for sectoral funds
The last few days, marked as they were by a rapid and sharp decline in stock prices, have come as a major lesson for those getting too snug about the advancing equity market.That NAVs of equity funds have witnessed a rout is clear from ...
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VISION 2020
60, and at the crossroads
As India celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of Independence, the picture is a mixed one. On the one hand is the path to prosperity, but administrators and politicians threaten to pull the nation away from it, says P. V. INDIRESAN.
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RANDOM WALK
Planning for local bodies
If Kerala is to continue to deliver successful outcomes in the decentralisation development process through local bodies, issues like Centre-State co-operation will have to be sorted out.
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CHAT
Sarkar in suspense vs sub-prime concerns
Jogin was calculating how long it would take for any vacuum in the market’s funds to fill up. Khan was trying to find out the Indian links, if any, with the US companies going under. And Dakshinamoorthy was studying the latest ...
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AMERICAN PERISCOPE
Getting back on the bike
The tour de France, the world’s premier cycling event, just finished for this year. Even after discounting for the scandals associated with drug-enhanced performance of the lead riders, there is a thrill as we watch the participants whiz ...
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