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Welcome move on coal mining
NEW DELHI'S LATEST decision to permit coal and lignite mining by State government companies or their subsidiaries appears to be intended to facilitate a new tier for the development of the sector. The decision has to be seen against the backdrop ... More

ECONOMY


The Constitutional dilemma -- Liberal or socialist economy?
"The only key to the solution of the world's and India's problems lies in socialism." — Jawaharlal Nehru. WHEN the Constitution was framed, B. R. Ambedkar, echoing the same sentiment, declared that there is "complete ... More

Implications of US Fed rate cut
ONE of the fallouts of globalisation and liberalisation is that economists seem more concerned about the world economy rather than restricting their worries to national boundaries. The contagion effect — a term coined during the Mexican ... More

POLITICS


Handle with care!
THE uniformed services in all democracies no doubt function under civilian authority, but that does not mean that those in temporary positions of power in government should treat them with discourtesy. Of course, when someone in uniform exceeds ... More

POWER


A powerless and degenerating sector?
THE power sector is much maligned. Always in the eye of a storm — be it the intensely debated Enron saga or the debacle in Orissa leading to the withdrawal of one of the private licencees — its dependence on the public exchequer is ... More

TERRORISM


Betrayed by computers
IT IS not easy being a terrorist nowadays, especially if you are going to be hunted down. In the good old days, you committed your deed, shooting or bombing, and you could vanish without a trace. Life was simpler in those old days. If you wanted ... More

INTERVIEW


`Reform process must focus on agriculture' — Mr M. Narasimham
MR M. Narasimham, Member, Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council and a staunch advocate of the reforms process, is credited with substantial contributions to the banking sector. A former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India ... More

LETTERS


  • Governance by ordinance
  • Kerala's financial crisis
    Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in
  • Top Stories
    Suzuki seeks 100 pc arm for 2/3-wheelers


    VSNL set to lose 45-50 pc market share: Study

    TRAI okays Bharti's tariff plan

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    Insat-3C launch successful

    Bank guarantee for box movement by domestic liners cut to 15 pc

    Tata Steel net down 73 pc at Rs 34.54 cr

    In Depth
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    Guide to derivatives
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    Savings on the block


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