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A bitter pill for mills
The name of the game is survival. If a sugar mill manages to survive the test of times, it is sure to reap rich dividends by capitalising on any future demand-supply gap. The unfolding opportunity in the area of ethanol-gasoline blended fuel is seen as a potential gold mine for those who manage to survive, says K. T. Jagannathan


New law: No major impact
The concept of `complete decontrol' seems some distance away as the Government is expected to retain its partial control over the industry by continuing the essential commodity status of sugar.
Reforms v performance in power: Tale of two States
The cost of conveying power to consumers in Karnataka is more than double that in Tamil Nadu. This cost of supply is expected to go up to Rs.3.41 in Karnataka while in T.N. it is expected to come down from Rs. 3.18 to Rs. 3.07 a unit in 2003-04.
WEEK IN FINANCIAL MARKETS
Stocks remain buoyant
SUSTAINED BUYING by institutional investors in heavy weight stocks and public sector enterprises kept the bourses in good stead last week. The Bombay Stock Exchange sensitive index settled at 3,056.58 on Friday, up 3.61 per cent or 106.58 points ...
WINGS AND WHEELS
Hyundais to come
THE ACROSS-the-board value-for-money leader of the Indian automobile market is about to launch a slew of products in the next twelve months to plug present and potential gaps in its product range. Its only `real' competition is Maruti with the ...
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Accessing Net services with REBOL
THIS WEEK NetSpeak explores the salient features of the easily comprehensible but powerful scripting language that can be used to build your own tools to access different Net services without any hassle. Net services such as Web, E-mail and ...

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