Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, March 28, 2006 |
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OPINION NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY BIO-FUEL What ails jatropha? The ever-growing global demand for fossil fuels and the concomitant rise in prices have triggered an urgent search for ecologically sustainable alternative energy sources. Biodiesel from vegetable oils has emerged as a viable alternative, ... More EDITORIAL RESERVATIONS ON A LEGISLATION Legislating on reservations in the private sector will not make poverty go away or create incomes. More ECONOMY Europe's survival rests on its ability to adapt Today Europeans view globalisation as a threat rather than as an opportunity. The real danger Europe faces, however, is "stagnation" and its inability to profit from change. If Europe must grow in strength and stability then attitude and leadership a re crucial. More POLITICS Flagging off self-governance PUGWASH CONFERENCE ON J&K More HOUSING FINANCE BUDGET 2006
Foundations for castlesHouse building has become the most vibrant activity among the middle-class of the 21st century. Ample tax-breaks with access to cheap bank loans, minimum pre-conditions and paper work have laid the foundation for a housing boom. Bank loans for bui lding houses more than doubled in just a year; they have now outpaced total direct agricultural credit. More HUMAN RESOURCES Employee attrition INTERVIEW
`They want basic rights, but you call it social fuss'"Orissa's tribals have been displaced multiple times by industries, power projects... the so-called development processes. The people have lost their land and resource base several times... People are being thrown out of their homes and land, and w hen they demand their basic rights you call it social fuss." MS K. BHANUMATHI, DIRECTOR OF SAMATHA More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Infrastructure woes stare IT sector IPO Scams FDI in retail sector Dynamic Tirupur Surging Sensex Gold scaling new highs
In Depth Orissa Diary Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Mar. 19-Mar. 25 How Kutch Rail reduced project cost Government's buy-f.o.b policy sails into sunset Correction ahead for stocks? The phenomenon of exploding imports The road to full convertibility |
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