Saturday, September 26, 1998
Price of fossil policies
Foreign direct investment (FDI) arouses strong passions in our country. But given the extent of the debate, rigorous analyses of its impact on the economy have been surprisingly few.
Preserving bureaucratic bastions
You have to admire the tenacity of the babus who have been assigned the task of charting out India's future course in the field of information technology (IT), that exciting new buzzword for what, in the old days, was called computer hardware and software.
From the UN pulpit
The Prime Minister's address to the UN General Assembly will have disappointed all those who expected to hear definitive statements on India's post-Pokharan nuclear policy and in particular on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. What Atal Behari Vajpayee said in New York appeared to go no further than what has been said before in New Delhi and, indeed, in some respects fell short of what government spokespersons have stated earlier.
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