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Integrated approach to economic issuesCoverage of economic and business issues was characterised by sustained follow-up, critical analysis and incisive editorials, say P.A. Seshan and P.B. Thiagarajan. From commodities to corporate news BUSINESS reporting in India as we know it assumed importance only after the country attained Independence. In earlier years, the daily newspapers did not pay much attention to news and comments on the happenings in the stock, money and commodity ... Role as disseminator and educator The paper always rose to the needs of the time and context to offer relevant information.
Currency regulation Always for transparency WHEN the occasion demanded, The Hindu has not shied away from taking a bold nationalist stance in its editorials, especially on economic issues. Take the cotton mill industry. It was hit hard by cheaper imports of British textiles. ... Support for local enterprise Again, take the case of coastal shipping. Local enterprise was always discouraged in this field by the British rulers. The worldover even today, coastal traffic is reserved for local shipping companies. But in those early years, shipping ... Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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