The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, December 02, 2008

OPINION

EDITORIAL: Road to recovery
No nation in the world could have wished more for a rewrite of last week’s events than India when its financial capital, the city of dreams, was brought to its knees by a handful of terrorists driven by a methodical irrationality to ...

TERRORISM: The aftermath is even more terrifying
Even as we, the citizens of India, resolve never to forget the bloody and petrifying 59-hour siege on Mumbai and take a pledge to compel those responsible for our security — not only politicians but also our intelligence agencies and ...

TERRORISM: It’s not enough for Muslims to be revolted by terror
“They knock on my door aggressively but I don’t open it, I stay very quiet.” The caller pauses briefly before continuing. “But I am fine.” These were the words of the UAE national, Rashid al Owais, a ...

FOREX: Foreign reserves and the rupee
The sharp depreciation of the Indian rupee from around Rs 44 to the dollar at the beginning of September to close to Rs 50 to the dollar through much of November gives cause for concern on many counts (Chart 1). To start with, while it does ...

ECONOMY: The darker clouds
India has two Taj Mahals — one, a monument to love in Agra, and the other a shrine to hospitality in Mumbai. Standing on the Arabian Sea, the Mumbai Taj is not just an icon of India’s financial capital but also a symbol of its ...

LETTERS: Create climate for investments
The unprecedented terror attack on the country’s financial capital has exposed to the world the ineffectiveness of the security and intelligence agencies in ...

LETTERS: Employment generation
The industrial development and employment generation in Maharashtra will be affected if Mumbai is perceived as ...

TERRORISM: Of war and peace
“How are you feeling?” A question that hundreds of friends and well wishers have asked me since my fortuitous escape from the carnage in Mumbai on 26/11. The honest answer is “I am feeling guilty”. No, not because I ...

Columnists: • C Gopinath • Harish Bijoor • G Chandrasekhar • S Muralidharan • Sharada Joshi • Mohan Murti • S Balakrishnan • Bharat Savur • B S Raghavan • Ganesh Challa • Bhanoji Rao • Swati • T Banusekar • Ramanujam Sridhar • Ranbir Ray Choudhury • P.V. Indiresan • P Devarajan • S Muralidhar • R K Raghavan • B Venkatesh

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