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Facts For You
February 2010 Issue
Vol. 30 No. 5
Investment
Mutual Funds: The Opportunity for Retail Investors
Retail investors today have a wide range of mutual fund investments to choose from. Foreign funds are flowing into the country, bringing with them professional expertise in managing funds worldwide.
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Market Survey
Edible Oils: Demand-Supply Gap Continues
Changing eating habits are leading to an increase in demand for edible oils. Production is going up but still there is gap and to meet that India has to import.
| Environment
E-Waste Management: Need of the Hour
Corporations should treat e-waste differently like bio-medical waste. At present, only 3 per cent of e-waste reaches the recyclers. |
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Economy
Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on the Indian Economy
The financial crisis triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in the US in September 2008 did impact the Indian economy, as foreign capital inflows reduced drastically. But the Indian government’s timely measures have helped the economy to stay on track.
| Editorial
Will India be the Third Largest Economy by 2012?
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Essay
What can A Person Do?
Everybody can do something to make this world a better place. Whether it is within the family, the community, society, or country, each person can contribute his bit to this end, regardless of his background, qualifications, experience or age...
| Market Survey
Export Potential of Indian Sugar
The difference in crushing period between India and other major producers like Brazil and Australia can be utilised to tap the export market in a big way. | | |
Healthcare
Common Cold on Rise in India
Why does one catch a cold? When is the time to go to the doctor? How can one recover fast? Find answers to these and many other questions about common cold.
| Market Survey
Handlooms in Crisis
Competition from the powerloom sector, low rate of investment, shortage of raw material, lack of infrastructure and almost no use of technology are a few of the challenges that India’s handloom sector faces today. | | |
Market Survey
Civil Aviation: Low-cost Carriers Growing
The downturn in the aviation industry is helping low-cost carriers to grow. These carriers now corner as much as 50 per cent of the market.
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Fertilisers: Long-term Policy Wanted!
The new policy has to focus not just on fertilisers but on soil management and import substitution as well. As such, the government’s move to give subsidy for nutrient-based inputs is welcome. | | |
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