Page 787 - Opinion Specials
Damn safety
Central dam safety law needs assured funding
Shyam Saran: Rising Indonesia
It is a neighbour, a secular Muslim nation and a G-20 power
Barun Roy: People Power, once again
Philippines President Aquino's task now is to restore the world's faith and respectability in his country
Shanthie Mariet D'Souza & Bibhu Prasad Routray: Red kitty and beyond
Estimates of what the Maoists extract from their nationwide extortion vary from Rs 1,200cr a year to Rs 2,000cr
The oil dilemma
Growth can be held hostage
Dysfunctional borrowers
Tougher IMF conditionality may be good for Pakistan
Nitin Desai: Demographic dividend?
Reform of education and urban mgmt and priority for growth in the Gangetic belt are the key
Arvind Singhal: The decline of traditional marketplaces
It has taken just one single year to get many retail marketplaces come crashing down
Sunita Narain: A different waste model
The new waste management model should require each firm and each consumer to pay a price for recycling and disposal
Fishy subsidies
The US and EU must liberalise the fisheries trade
Jaimini Bhagwati: Stop-go Capital Controls
If India can fast utilise currency flows for long-term projects, the regulatory regime could be more liberal
Bhupesh Bhandari: Branding 'em big
Differentiation in product is not good enough; it needs to be amplified in the mind of the consumer
Surjit S Bhalla: Dishonesty in Caste Census
The Congress party needs to prove to the doubters that it has some values, that there are some lines that it will draw
Subir Roy: 'Main garib Brahman hoon'
The words of the guard brought back to me the other face of the Brahmin - a helpful soul, full of humanism despite his poverty
Sunanda K Datta-Ray: This meal is a raw deal
It?s criminal to let airlines charge exorbitant prices for substandard food