![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, January 02, 2006 |
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One more year of poverty begins for the ignored IndiansOUTSIDE the ostentatious celebrations ringing in the New Year are those who form the subject matter of a new book from Oxford University Press (www.oup.com): Handbook of Poverty in India, edited by R. Radhakrishna and Shovan ... More FOR THE ASKING Can I take back what I gift in fear of death? Because under the Indian Succession Act, gift made by a person in contemplation of death can always be gotten back. The anxiety underpinning this is the law should not cast its imprimatur on a transaction done in a weak moment. But then ... More MANAGE MENTOR
Perish the procedures that don't deliverINDIAN bureaucrats, as a British playwright described, are "a bunch of bumbling nincompoops", notes the back cover of Ashwani Lohani's Winning at Work Against all Odds, from Wisdom Tree (www.wisdomtreeindia.com). The author, ... More SOFTLY, O SOFTLY
One script for a dozen languagesKRISHNASWAMY Kasturi is an energetic octogenarian. Ever since he retired as Station Director of All India Radio he has been working on a common script for Indian languages. And the result of his work is available on More STICKLISH ISSUES Expulsion of MPs Responses to Sticklish Issues dated December 26 More
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Looking back Dec. 25-Dec. 31 Punished are the meek for they shall inherit EET? Do pre-Budget memoranda serve any purpose? |
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