From, August 26, 2007 to September 01,
2007
'The Future Of The Planet Lies In The
Market'
According to Yvo de Boer, executive
secretary of the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change
(UNFCCC), the big challenge is to find
ways to tackle climate change without
compromising on economic growth and
poverty eradication.
Kathak King
“Meet my family,” he says, waving his
hand casually across the room. I turn
around to find a table on which is
placed a brass plate with some icons
on it.
My Book Is A Journey Through Bollywood
King of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan and
the Seductive World of Indian Cinema
is rather a long name for a book.
Four Disputes Rock Gas Pricing In
India
What is the future of gas in India?
“Bright,” says Mr Deepak Mahurkar,
Associate Director,
PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Condoning Fundamentalism
Religious fundamentalism raised its
ugly head in Hyderabad on August 9
when Taslima Nasrin was attacked
without immediate provocation by
legislators of the Majlis-e-Ittehadul
Muslimeen (MIM).
Taslima Nasrin On Her Detractors
On August 9, Taslima Nasrin, the
exiled Bangladeshi writer, was
attacked by a group of fundamentalists
at the Hyderabad Press Club where she
had gone to release a Telugu
translation of her book Shodh.
‘Us Sub-Prime Crisis May Not Affect
Indian Growth Rates’
Sub-prime sob stories continue to pour
in. There are gloomy forecasts that
the mortgage crisis, which has already
seen dramatic bankruptcy filings and
layoffs, can adversely impact the US
economy.
‘Intellectual Dishonesty Of The
Highest Order’
Former External Affairs Minister
Yashwant Sinha has consistently raised
his voice against the Indo-U.S.
nuclear deal, though many of his party
colleagues have refused to share his
view on the issue.
‘Their Opposition Is Ridiculous’
Union Minister of State for Science
and Technology Kapil Sibal rubbishes
the Left parties’ opposition to the
India-United States nuclear deal as
“politically motivated”.
‘The Deal Should Not Be Seen In
Isolation’
Prakash karat, the general secretary
of the Communist Party of India
(Marxist), is viewed as the man
standing in the way of the UPA
government’s strategic embrace of the
United States.
`To Develop, We Have To Explore A Lot
Of Innovative Ideas'
Access to credit for the very poor is
one area where we have not done well.
Innovative approaches could be tried
for taking deposits and delivering
loans through various points of
purchase.
Home
Page
|