The Hindu Business Line : Friday, December 31, 2004

OFFHAND
Uneasy 2005
THE advent of 2005 is taking place under the dark shadow of the Sumatran tsunami. (Incidentally, it is wrong to call it (phonetically) sunami since the prefix `su' in Sanskrit stands for auspiciousness and benevolence: ... More

COMING TO TERMS
The disaster of calamity discussions
CURRENTLY, the most confusing word for our leaders is `calamity'. On one side, the PM prays, as in King Henry VI, "free my country from calamity," and says that the recent tsunami "is a national calamity", but on ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Denso India piggybacks on auto boom
THE counter of auto ancillary Denso India ruled firm on the bourses on Thursday in an otherwise volatile market. Increased growth outlook by analysts has infused an element of optimism at the counter. Brokers maintain that the stock is ... More

SENSOR
Mid-cap banking stocks shine in lacklustre trade
IT was a lacklustre day for equities as profit booking spread across a swathe of stocks contributed to a weak undertone. Indices tracking large-cap stocks such as the Nifty and the Sensex as well broad-based indices such as the CNX 500 and CNX ... More

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