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Monday, January 19, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, January 19, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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OPINION EDITORIAL: Blocks on reform Barely ten years ago, who would have thought that nearly a third of India’s population would be connected to one another through a palm-sized mobile handset? Certainly not the sizeable numbers who still remember the harrowing experience ... AUDITING: Who audits the auditors? The Satyam fraud and various actions taken by the Government to salvage the situation have captured media attention both in India and abroad. The fall of Satyam from grace has come at a time when policy-makers in India were telling the world in ... TRANSPORT: Traffic stress: Companies should take the lead I spotted a poster in a Bangalore office that (I am summarising) said ; ‘Stressed in Bangalore, …commuteeasy.com.’ This poster, put out by a Web site, helps you to find ways to carpool to work and thus make your commute ... FOREIGN RELATIONS: ‘Cooperation’ with Beijing There can be no two views on the proposition that economic cooperation between China and India should be backed to the hilt. The problem, of course, lies in its effective implementation. Very recently, the two countries have been engaged in ... ECONOMY: Profiting from poverty The famous saying of Dr M. S. Swaminathan, the noted agricultural scientist and founder-chairman of the research foundation in his name at Chennai, is that Indians talk poor, but live rich! This is his way of making fun of the number of ... RURAL DEVELOPMENT: India not shining in villages India needs ten million dwellings per year for years and years to come. That is not happening because (a) the government is keen to develop cities rather than our villages and (b) urban costs are too high for most ... EVENTS: Raja’s royal ‘solute’ Last week, when the entire telecom industry was keenly awaiting an official word from the Government on the fate of the auctions for 3G mobile spectrum, the Department of Telecom put out a link on its Web site, which read “Empowering ... LETTERS: Tax compliance This is with reference to “Vulnerabilities to tax risk” (Business Line, January 17.) Central excise/service tax being Central acts, the industry is able to understand the challenges and design processes ...
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Satyam options 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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