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OPINION GOLD & SILVER: Let’s go for gold The lure of gold has been there since civilisation as we know it. Despite attempts to wean the investor away from gold, the investor remains steadfast. Gold has a unique feature as a medium of exchange and a store of value and a capital asset ... AUDITING: Restoring faith in accounting profession ICAI’s disciplinary mechanism. The article titled “Corporate scandals: ensuring fast deterrent action” by Mr B. S. Raghavan (Business Line, January 9) makes interesting reading, and his forethought in cautioning, through a ... EDITORIAL: Designer exports India’s textile exporters are staring into a dark hole as recession digs deeper into their most lucrative markets in the West. If the last quarter was bad, the next two quarters to March will be worse as business volumes are squeezed. Yet ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: 3G for all? India can show how The 3G technology is the next watershed in mobile telephony in India. It not only offers superior voice quality but also a wide range of compelling data services and a friendlier interactive experience. Auctions for 3G spectrum are nearing and ... BOOKS: Exploring ‘Outliers’ Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell is the third book by the author, after the two renowned international bestsellers, The Tipping Point and Blink. In this compelling study of success, author Malcom ... POLITICS: Making politics noble It has become a practice in the way politics are played out in India for a successor government to begin launching all manner of probes into the suspected misdeeds of the members of the predecessor government and indulging in a wholesale reversal ... FOREIGN TRADE: Expectations from the Obama administration It appears that the world is waiting for directions from the soon-to-be-sworn-in Obama administration in all matters — economic, financial and even trade, notwithstanding the US President-elect’s stated conservatism on trade issues. ... LETTERS: Reduction of rural poverty The article “How did China reduce rural poverty? (Business Line, January 13) was illuminating and particularly relevant to a nation like ours. China parcelled out land owned by the Government to the farmers for their ... Columnists: C Gopinath Harish Bijoor G Chandrashekhar S Murlidharan Sharad Joshi Mohan Murti S Balakrishnan Bharat Savur B S Raghavan Ganesh Challa Bhanoji Rao Swati T Banusekar Ramanujam Sridhar Ranabir Ray Choudhury Rasheeda Bhagat P.V. Indiresan P Devarajan S Muralidhar R K Raghavan B Venkatesh S Venkitaramanan Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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