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19 July 2011   Moneylife Exclusive Are Indian asset reconstruction companies really under stress, or simply happy to misuse the law? Vinod Kothari Asset reconstruction companies in India are very different from the global model and they have been operating contrary to the purpose they are meant to fulfil ...   Exclusive Column     Infomedia Yellow Pages: Don't know their customer Anil Thakraney At no point in the ad does Infomedia Yellow Pages tell its customers what is so special about their product that will help to boost customers' sales. Business growth for small players is a very serious issue, and it has to be handled with facts and logic...       Other ML Exclusives   InGovern recommends voting against reappointment of independent directors at Wipro and IDFC According to InGovern, both Wipro and IDFC are seeking to reappoint independent directors who have served more than the stipulated nine years on their board of directors, which may affect the independence of the directors... ............................................................................................................................................... Anti-doping agency chief says sports federations protected players who used banned drugs Rahul Bhatnagar, director-general of the National Anti-Doping Agency, says that since the credit for winning medals passes on to the sports bodies, the authorities would 'manage' the drug testing results... ............................................................................................................................................... Daily Market Report: Share prices struggling to break out Nifty may test 5,670 and decline again... ............................................................................................................................................... Former finance secretary asks new environment minister to correct human rights violations EAS Sarma names POSCO, Vedanta projects, an irrigation project in AP and the Jaitapur nuclear power project in Maharashtra, as examples of violations of tribal safeguards... ............................................................................................................................................... Emerging markets: The party's over; wait for the hangover Analysts have turned bearish on emerging markets, after singing the 'growth story' tune for a long time... ............................................................................................................................................... Courses like BMM and BMS appear lucrative, but do not offer employment opportunities Degrees like Bachelors of Mass Media and Bachelors of Management Studies are all the rage now. But quality of faculty and treatment of the subjects in the curriculum have left a number of students in the lurch, with no job prospects... ............................................................................................................................................... Wyeth: Health shot This is one of the cheapest multinational stocks... .............................................................................................................................................. Four bills crucial for reform of higher education pending before parliament for very long Experts say reforms are required urgently to equip young people with knowledge and skills, so they can participate fully in the growth story... ............................................................................................................................................... Vodafone: Good insight The ad is very simple, and its positive point is that it is humane without using human beings. It is also a good example of how even an average creative work fares well when the strategic thought is strong... ............................................................................................................................................... Personal finance today - Reliance Mutual Fund floats Fixed Horizon Fund-XIX-Series 22 - Reliance Mutual Fund unveils Fixed Horizon Fund-XX-Series 3 - Daimler AG forays into financial services space     At a Glance   - HDFC Bank Q1 net rises 33.7% - Ashok Leyland Q1 net dips 30% to Rs 86.25 crore - In process of tweaking laws to check money laundering: FM - LIC's market investments to top Rs2 lakh crore in FY11-12: MD - Iran threatens to cut oil supply to India: Report   Corporate Wrap-up   - Greenply Industries net profit rises Rs12.96 crore for June quarter - Godrej Properties to develop two residential projects - RPP Infra Projects ventures into Indonesian power project Moneylife Columns     Real estate prices: Something's got to give R Balakrishnan Property rates are exorbitant, inventories are piling up. But this sector could offer some good picks—if there is a revival...     Titan HTSE: Twisted creative Anil Thakraney The TV commercial for a new range of 'High Tech Self Energised' watches appears like a crazy scientific experiment gone wrong...       Face 2 Face   'We plan to make the Wellspring healthcare model work by not being greedy' Dr Gautam Sen and Kaushik Sen, co-founders of Wellspring Healthcare, believe that they can make a difference to the healthcare system through their community centres which aim to offer basic facilities under one roof...   Editor's Pick   Is the Gold Standard back? The Fed might print more money; the EU crisis is becoming worse... ...................................................................................................................................................... Gold, silver on the rise The white metal may post more gains, say analysts, as gold tops $1,600. ...................................................................................................................................................... James Murdoch faces the music The media baron's son will be questioned over his approval of the payment of $3.20 million to settle privacy cases filed by hacking victims. ...................................................................................................................................................... Cisco is handing out pink slips It will slash 15% of its workforce, plans to save $1 billion. ...................................................................................................................................................... Hybrid flying car ready for take-off The hybrid flying car, called 'Model 367 BiPod', is a two-seater, designed to be driven like a car from the left cockpit and flown like a plane on the right. It features two 450cc internal combustion engines, 15 kW motors on both driving wheels and motor-driven propellers, and lithium batteries that are recharged during flight. ...................................................................................................................................................... Cartoon of the week Is this the beginning of the end of an empire?   Book Review   Beyond stocks and bonds Debashis Basu '"The Little Book of Alternative Investments" explains hedge funds for the masses and describes other ways to diversify.   FROM the ARCHIVES   India waiting: Market wilting under government indecision More than 80 Bills are pending since 2008. There is not much hope that they will see the light of day soon... ...................................................................................................................................................... NAPM says builder mafia behind arrest of RTI activist Kamlakar Shenoy National Alliance of People's Movements considers protest petition to the government for targeting Mr Shenoy who had filed complaint on slum rehabilitation scam...   FORTHCOMING EVENT   Understanding pyramid schemes Sucheta Dalal explains how pyramid schemes lure and con so many people, at a workshop at the Moneylife Knowledge Centre, on Saturday, 23 July 2011. To register call Dione/Judith/Seraphina on (022) 2444 1058-60 or email us at mail@mlfoundation.in, For details click here..   To subscribe to this free newsletter log on to www.moneylife.in or email us at newsletter@moneylife.in To get FREE updates via sms click here.

 

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