The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, April 09, 2003

Basic tier fee for CAS at Rs 71.33
THE Government today took yet another step in assisting the implementation of a Conditional Access System (CAS) by fixing the price of the basic tier comprising free-to-air channels at Rs 71.33 (exclusive of entertainment and service ... More

POLITICS

Do farmers have friends?
Laying the blame for much of the farm sector's ills at the door of the Congress, Sharad Joshi says the party leader, Mrs Sonia Gandhi, is on weak wicket blaming the non-Congress regimes. The latter, he says, are guilty by complicity as they sh owed little courage in changing the policies set largely in the Nehru and Indira Gandhi eras. More

AP withdraws order on contract jobs
`Visakhapatnam, with its meandering beaches, has tremendous potential as an international tourist destination but the coastal zone regulations are coming in the way of its exploitation.' More

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