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QUOTE HANGER
   India's middle-class is larger than our population. When you get wealthier, you demand better food. This high demand pushes prices up
George W Bush, US President

WEEKLY BOX-OFFICE
MovieGross Collection(In Rs.)
1.Tashan27,24,76,278
2.U Me aur Hum33,84,41,222
3.Krazzy 427,24,00,333
4.Race88,25,61,509
5.Sirf67,15,747
Source:IBOS Network
FEATURES
ADVERTISING & MEDIA
The rush on the boob tube
Nearly 500 channels would be beaming content by the end of the year. It will take a while for the shakeout to happen
COMPANIES & INDUSTRY
The new owners of premium hospitality
Leading real estate players—DLF, Unitech, EmaarMGF and Parsvanath—plan to build more than 50,000 hotel rooms over the next seven years
NEWS
Government, Economy & National
  • PM hoping prices will be reined in over next few weeks
  • Indian airports steady towards 24 hrs operations
  • India-Bhutan economic relation to touch Rs 100 bn: PM
  • India ready to assist in making South Asia more secure: PM
  • Forex reserves up USD 200 mn to stand at USD 312.70 b
  • Gold surge to Rs 12,410 per 10 gram in late trade
  • PM offers economic assistance package to Bhutan
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    Business, Industry & Markets
  • HSCI unveils new version of Honda Accord
  • NTPC ranks number one in workplace category
  • Nalagarh to set up steel rolling plant in HP for Rs 25 cr
  • Tata Tele announces free unlimited calls in Harayana
  • Precious metals rally on firm global cues
  • Sensex up by 4.17 pts during the week
  • Tata Steel to seek 'people's mandate' before construction
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    CORRESPONDENT'S BLOGS
    MARGINAL UTILITY / Sriram Srinivasan
    Why a cricketer earns more than a teacher
    A player generates huge personal volumes of business, which is something a teacher can’t do without successfully tapping the media or the Internet
    GUEST BLOGS
    SOUTHERN SPICE / KS Vasanth
    The positive fallout of the food crisis
    The good thing is that this is first time that the world is looking at alternative fuels with real seriousness. Even better—the US is leading the effort
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    MY MONEY
  • Banking: Savings mantra
  • Careers: Mind your first move
  • Housing: Bad times can be good times
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    Interviews
    Jeff Raikes, President of Microsoft’s Business Division
    		'Cloud computing is a new way of delivering value to our customers'
    Jeff Raikes, President of Microsoft’s Business Division
    TOP PICKS FROM THE PRINT EDITION
  • Commercial Vehicles - Going fast in slow lane
  • Semi-conductors - The chips are hot for Reliance
  • M&A - Stacking up money to acquire
  • IPL - Batting for crowds and profits
  • Metals - Will the fire in prices cool off soon?
    • COLUMNS
    Clear those cobwebs
    Alternative interpretations exist for many transactions. However, the government has done very little to clarify its position on most of themAlternative interpretations exist for many transactions. However, the government has done very little to clarify its position on most of them
    Bobby Parikh
    Happy employees are loyal employees
    If finding quality talent is difficult, retaining it is even harder. Only the right environment will help a company do soIf finding quality talent is difficult, retaining it is even harder. Only the right environment will help a company do so
    Dr Yasho V Verma
    Food inflation is invited, not imported
    Had governments been farsighted in their policymaking, the country would not be grappling with rising prices the way it is todayThe perception that there’s a food shortage in India actually contributes to the global price rise, because India is a huge buyer
    S Gurumurthy
    IN MY VIEW
    India cannot be painted with a single brushstroke -Web Exclusive
    The north and south of India could be two different countries. Dive deeper into each state and you could come up with over 20 countries within a geography called IndiaThe north and south of India could be two different countries. Dive deeper into each state and you could come up with over 20 countries within a geography called India
    Madhukar Sabnavis
    WEB SPECIAL
    Canaan-TiE launch second biz plan contest
    Business plan contests aim primarily to catalyse deal flow and provide a much-needed platform for start-ups to interface with investors
    NEWS IN PICTURES
    Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla with his wife Neerja Birla duri...  more
    Photo Feature: Singur diary  
    HAVE YOUR SAY  
    Given the surge in air traffic density and lack of proper safety procedures, how safe are Indian skies?
    REPORTS & SURVEYS
    Comparing India and the world
    An Outlook Business-World Bank report puts the spotlight on key economic, trade and quality of life numbers for 15 select countries including, of course, India more   
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  • Spiritual break: Adi Kailash Yatra
  • Weekend Break: In fairyland
  • Outwardbound: Go commando
  • Travelogue: Spituk to Stok cold desert
  • Food Trails: Food court
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