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Science & Technology

Foreign Affairs

Indian Bureaucracy

India-US Relations

Jammu and Kashmir

Science & Technology

ISSUES COVERED

What is India DAILY ROUND-UP

Friday, 23 July 2004, 1400 hrs

NATION & STATES
India and Pakistan, renew pledge
to settle Kashmir peacefully
The Saarc conclave ended on a positive note, with the nuclear neighbours reiterating their resolve to find a solution to Kashmir

BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Debate raging over Foreign Direct Investment in insurance sector
The proposal to hike the FDI cap in the insurance sector could be the first casualty in the ongoing political battle...

FEATURED STORIES

Asia Times
No bureaucratic solutions
Official solutions won't fix US intelligence, and for that and other reasons, the 9-11 Commission's report, like the Senate report on pre-Iraq intelligence, is ultimately useless, writes MARC ERIKSON

Financial Express
Why mobiles have buyers but PCs don't
A Manufacturers Association of Information Technology report says the sales of personal computers in India have crossed a historic mark. But why are PCs are nowhere near , wonders S SADAGOPAN

The Independent
Morality, science and a lifeline
Ever since Aldous Huxley portrayed a future where human embryos are made to order, there has been an irrational fear of so-called "designer babies". Whatever the merits or demerits of the decision by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to relax its rules on the selection of embryos for the sake of their seriously sick siblings, it does not bring Huxley's nightmare vision any nearer

The Guardian
The three ages of Gates
Economic dispatch: Microsoft's charity should not begin at home, writes VICTOR KEEGAN

Asia Times
Huge US exercises send China a message
The United States is conducting huge, virtually unprecedented naval exercises in the Western Pacific, sending a message, apart from showing off its strength, that it can protect the island of Taiwan and deter a Chinese attack, observes MaC WILLIAM BISHOP

TOP PICKS

OPINION

Ex gratia justice (Hindu)

Through their eyes and ears (IE)

Slow is good (Pioneer)

BJP looks into causes of defeat (Dawn)

Seize the opportunity (Hindu)

Rewards of enterprise (Business Standard)

What is India ABSTRACTS

COMING SOON!

This column will feature annotated abstracts of editorials and opinions published in newspapers across India

BUSINESS HEADLINES

ONGC, Reliance in BW list

Infrastructure perks up

New stock option norms

Priority sector advances okayed

Adi festival loan campaign

StanChart MF's floating rate fund

Rainfall deficiency rises to 12%

Labour reforms key to growth

Non-coal royalty may rise

Sebi tightens Esop, guidelines

Markets swallow tax pill

Infrastructure grows by 5.4%

Law firm questions Birla will

Sensex down by 14 points

CORPORATE HEADLINES

Race to buy Tyco heating up

Jet Air announces cheaper fares

Tata Steel net profit zooms

Delta offers additional service

Arun N to head EU Chambers

HLL beefs up corporate relations

Hyundai foresees growth

Federal Bank ties up with SBI MF

AT&T to focus on services

Oracle to ramp up

WORLD HEADLINES

Fire wrecks supermarket in Doha

Court to examine Russians

Militant-police clash in Riyadh

Palestinian PM agrees to stay on

Video shows 9/11 hijackers

Identity theft case largest yet

Hawking revamps theory

EXCHANGE

Dollar: Rs 46.65

Pound: Rs 85.95

Euro: Rs 57.35

Yen: (100) Rs 43.90

INSCRIPTIONS

From South India
Original texts from four states, transcribed from a definitive volume published by the Archaeological Survey of India

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Deccan Herald

Hindustan Times

Business Standard

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