The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, March 28, 2007

ECONOMY
India must leverage the `demographic dividend'
The demographic dividend can either be a fortuitous economic opportunity or a missed chance, depending on how the Government deploys the huge emerging workforce into productive streams of economic activity, says C. J. PUNNATHARA More

TERRORISM
It is back to the brink in Sri Lanka
The LTTE bombing a Sri Lankan air force base near Colombo clearly shows that the war is escalating, and all but stops the peace process in its track. The island-nation may end up paying a heavy economic price. More

WTO
Doha Round must have level field
Equality of treatment is what is missing in the WTO-governed multilateral trade regime. More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Attrition is the name of game
Rapid employee turnover, or attrition, has become a bothersome feature of the competitive milieu in the post-globalisation era. It is becoming a pervasive characteristic of business enterprises, so much so it is hard to find an employee sticking ... More

INTERVIEW
Atom-by-atom, from amoeba to elephant
Every molecular assembly in nature is nano technology. Therefore, an understanding of nano will help us to do things better, with improved efficiency — in much more eco-friendly, sustainable manner. More

INCOME TAX
PERSPECTIVE
`Cheque-in-the- mail' time in US
Vastly different from what is generally observed in India, the American taxpayer, by and large, confidently looks forward to a significant amount as refund from Federal as well as State governments. This is an annual feature, occurring quite ... More

LETTERS
Rejuvenating the farm sector
The article `Farm sector needs specific approach' (Business Line, March 27) makes interesting reading. The author has clearly described the present status of the farm sector and spelt out the steps required to increase the ... More

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