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Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, May 20, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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OPINION ENVIRONMENT: Cost of climate change in a financial crisis The US President, Mr Barack Obama, has articulated the first three challenges of his Presidency. These are: the financial crisis, climate change and the war on terror. He has spelt out his target on climate change — an 80 per cent reduction ... RAILWAYS: Private rail: Strategies to stay on track The Railways holds a special place in the hearts of Indians, most of whom have great memories of train journeys. But often, the impression is also of a bloated and badly run enterprise. Underinvestment since Independence is the key reason. This ... POLITICS: Should West Bengal Chief Minister go? The short answer to this (at the present juncture) momentous query is an emphatic no. And the reason is there for everyone to see. Over the past three years, Buddhadeb Bhattacharyya has given ample proof of his intention to pull the State out of ... EDITORIAL: Value in technology In the space of two months, both the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Ms Shyamala Gopinath, and now the Governor, Dr D. Subbarao, have raised the issue of technology upgrade in Indian banks by drawing attention to not just the record ... AGRICULTURE: And now, differential negative subsidies I have maintained over the last 30 years that Indian agriculture has suffered from the burden of negative subsidies in the post-Independence period, with the possible exception being during the NDA regime ... POLITICS: Politicians, beware! Outside the political class, almost everyone gets a kick out of abusing politicians. They are blamed for everything that goes wrong. The revulsion which is never too far below the surface assumed incredibly paranoidal proportions at the time of ... LETTERS: The verdict Though the all-India polling turnout was comparatively low this time, the mandate has to be respected by one and all. Has the UPA managed this impressive performance riding on the aspirations of industry/commerce, the middle class or the ... 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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