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FINANCIAL MARKETS: Physician, heal thyself
On June 18, 2009, the US Treasury unveiled proposed changes in its financial regulatory system, acknowledging that the roots of the crisis went back to decades. It also conceded that the US Government could have done better to prevent the ...

BANKING: The world from an ATM queue
“Give me five rupees; I will let you take my place.” The European tourist who quipped thus reminded me of the Hollywood actor, Hank Azaria. I had watched his growing restlessness for over 15 minutes from a first floor café ...

EDITORIAL: Deceptive numbers
The stock market, in its present jubilant mood, seems quite happy to brush aside the disconcerting aspects of Corporate India’s June quarter numbers that may well come back to haunt it at a later date. To start with, even the perception ...

TRENDS: Doing one’s duty makes headlines
The inspection by the General Manager of the Southern Railway of the Chennai-Tambaram and Chennai-Arakonam sections of his jurisdiction has made it to blaring headlines in the print media. It speaks volumes for the capabilities of the ...

FERTILISERS: Revitalising the regime
Fertiliser subsidy. The country’s fertiliser regime has always been too complex for anyone’s comfort. None of the stakeholders — neither the farmer who is the product user nor the industry the producer or the Government that ...

LETTERS: Differentiation amplified
“An economy different from US” (Business Line, August 5) amplifies how ‘Bharat’ is distanced from the modernity of ‘India’. It also highlights that the growth in spending in India is ...

LETTERS: Bank strike
The bank strike and the resultant inconvenience caused to millions of customers could have been avoided had the IBA shown some measure of sagacity in handling the issue. It was wrong on its part, whatever might have been external pressures, ...


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




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