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Friday, July 26, 2002
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Taming the drought
DROUGHT IS LIKE pregnancy; you cannot hide it for long. After fighting shy of recognising the rapidly advancing dry conditions for over a fortnight early this month (and losing precious lead time), the government is now readying itself to combat ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS


VSNL episode — Whither secretarial standards, corporate governance?
The recent VSNL controversy highlighted the non-adherence to the secretarial standards prescribed by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. The recently-constituted Committee on Corporate Governance is a shot in the arm for the ICSI. But it w ould have gained in credibility had it been more broad-based. More

POLITICS


No amnesty internationals
DUE to the extraordinary demand for visas to visit India and our booming tourist industry, we regret to inform you that we have run out of visa application forms. As you are aware, we are making a huge drive to entice tourists to visit the ... More

GENDER


Harassment blues to the fore
"In order to ensure a safe and congenial workplace, your company has formulated and implemented a policy against sexual harassment." — An extract from the 2001-2002 Annual report of Infosys Technologies. WHEN this was ... More

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE


Corporate scams in US: Roots and remedies
SKELETONS are continuing to tumble out of corporate cupboards in the US. The companies involved include such illustrious names as Enron (the biggest private sector energy company in the world), WorldCom (the second largest long-distance telecom ... More

BRANDS


Human brands
CONSIDERABLE corpus of writings exists on making brands of products, and even companies, but there has been scant attention paid to extending the process to human beings. Before we do so, we must be clear about the precise attributes that go to ... More

LETTERS


  • Infosys lawsuit
  • EC guidelines
  • Plight of senior citizens
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