COLUMNS
OFFHAND
Making Parliament accountable to people
Going by published data, the performance of both the Lok Sabha (LS) and the Rajya Sabha (RS) in terms of the number of days they met, the number of hours they conducted their business every day and the number of bills introduced and passed has ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
US data justify 50 bps cut
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IMPRESSIONS
Freedom and security
The other day, referring to the present trouble in his country involving the Tamil population, the Malaysian Prime Minister, Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, declared in a lecture at Kuala Lumpur: “If the choice is between public safety and public ...
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DOWN TO EARTH
National policy on farmers: Missing out some key issues
The Department of Agriculture and Co-operation and the Ministry of Agriculture has brought out a National Policy for Farmers, 2007 based on the report of the National Commission on Farmers (NCF) under the chairmanship of Prof M. S. Swaminathan. ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Nifty replacements see divergent trend
The stocks of MTNL and HPCL shot up on Tuesday even as Cairn Energy and Idea Cellular, which are replacing them in Nifty from December 12, declined. According to market men, the NSE had announced these changes on October 30. Institutional ...
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ON THE HEDGE
Lanco Infratech in the limelight
R-pack back to centre stage
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