Asia Times Forex boost to India's infrastructure
The new Indian government wants to replicate the model of the Asian Tigers by pumping some of its bulging forex reserves into crumbling infrastructure. It's a lofty goal and, for it to succeed, institutional hurdles that have landed infrastructure in such a mess in the first place will have to be
removed, says KUNAL KUMAR KUNDU
Screen Norms
coming for radio After almost four years of its presence in India, regulatory norms are being considered for satellite
radio, reports NIVEDITA MOOKERJI
Pioneer Revisiting
Hooghly Despite an unrelenting saga of downslide,
the people of Hooghly are not angry. They seem resigned to the present, they
revel in their past and have little faith in the future. Why, wonders CHANDAN
MITRA
Water and river management
in South Asia Given China's disastrous environmental record, India should join an Asian alliance to pressure its big neighbour into behaving more responsibly, says
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