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16 August 2011   Moneylife Exclusive Anna Hazare arrested by Delhi police; revives hunger protest on Lokpal; widespread condemnation of arrest, protests build up Moneylife Digital Team Gandhian, along with close associates, remanded to judicial custody for seven days. Parliament adjourned after uproar by opposition parties describing police action as undemocratic...     Exclusive Column     Why are the Mumbai 26/11 investigations still in limbo? Karan Kharb The nation cannot depend on the US—and of course, Pakistan, to nab the terrorists. Security issues have to be dealt with directly by India through an efficient mechanism with an effective intelligence gathering system, swift combat response, hot pursuit and follow-up methods to effectively fight and eradicate the menace of terrorism...       Other ML Exclusives   Anna Hazare: Detention marks beginning of second freedom struggle Anna calls on people not to allow agitation against corruption to fizzle out, but to court arrest. Team Anna members describe detention as "return to emergency"... ............................................................................................................................................... Anna Hazare arrest: Civil society groups and NGOs rally against the brutal nature of the crackdown The retired PIO, who cited Section 8 to deny information, will have to pay the fine amount from his monthly pension... ............................................................................................................................................... Government defends police action against Hazare, team members Union home minister says Anna Hazare and his team members could have challenged the conditions imposed by the police on their protest in a court... ............................................................................................................................................... The big lies in Delhi over the anti-corruption crusade: Switch off your TV and listen to the man on the street The powers-that-be are just mouthing tokenisms—or plain untruths. The common man is fed up with corruption, and the truth will soon be out...   RTI activist Shehla Masood shot dead in broad daylight on way to rally for Anna Hazare The woman, who was known for her activism to protect wildlife and the environment, had complained about receiving threats from a police officer... ............................................................................................................................................... Daily Market Report: Volatility in share prices to continue Against the backdrop of a strong rally in the US, today's weakness has been extraordinary. Nifty may test 4,960... ............................................................................................................................................... Expert says captain of MT Pavit must explain why a fine ship was abandoned Security concerns still high as Indian Navy intercepts Iranian vessel drifting within Indian economic zone without intimation... ............................................................................................................................................... Who should regulate the microfinance sector? There are far too many serious issues that require attention so that they are not repeated again and the Reserve Bank of India or some central institutions cannot undertake this task as they do not have the resources or the local presence... ............................................................................................................................................... Andhra Petrochemicals: Right equation The outlook for this oxo-alcohols manufacturer has improved substantially, because of enhanced capacity and upgradation of technology... ............................................................................................................................................... Bad medicine: Loose monetary policies are flooding markets with easy money, and fuelling a speculative orgy Governments across the world have initiated actions that have allowed markets to ignore many of their basic problems. More money is not the answer—it is making underlying problems worse... ............................................................................................................................................... Exhibition of Shammi Kapoor films and memorabilia The Prince of Wales Museum in Mumbai will host an exhibition of films of the actor in October. Noted collector plans to put his collection of invaluable Shammi Kapoor items on display also... ............................................................................................................................................... Mahindra: Not rising to the challenge An ad trying to communicate corporate philosophy has to cover a broad spectrum—but it still needs to work its way back to what the company does. This commercial does not manage that... ............................................................................................................................................... Personal finance today - Axis MF floats Axis Hybrid Fund-Series 2 - DSP BlackRock MF launches 12 months fixed maturity plan - HDFC Mutual Fund unveils 92 days fixed maturity plan     At a Glance   - CCI slaps Rs600 crore penalty on DLF - SC stays release of Hassan Ali on bail - Headline inflation falls to 8-month low at 9.22% in July - Good monsoon, RBI's policy to further ease inflation: FM - Plan Panel to submit 12th Plan Approach Paper to PM on Saturday - UTV seeks CCI approval for merger with Walt Disney ON STANDS NOW Corporate Wrap-up   - Unity Infra Q1 net profit up at Rs19.6 crore - Supreme Infra Q1FY12 profit rises 64% to Rs25.57 crore - Lanco Infratech Q1 net profit declines 9% to Rs235 crore   Moneylife Columns     Ultimate victory for students: Tuesday's Supreme Court judgment orders access of copies of answer sheets of all examinations Vinita Deshmukh The apex court has ruled that evaluated answer-sheets are covered under the definition of "information" under the RTI Act. This judgment applies to all examinations including the Public Service Commissions, Universities, CBSE and other boards, professional bodies like ICAI—in fact, every examination conducted by any agency in India...     Tata Steel: A weak and boring campaign Anil Thakraney The execution of the advertising campaign is far from steely—it's brittle and collapses after the very first exposure...     Face 2 Face   'Indians looking at insurance as an investment avenue' Rituraj Bhattacharya of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance says a typical Indian household has insurance as an investment avenue today, as it offers diversification and an opportunity to balance the investment portfolio...     Editor's Pick   Will the Hong Kong contagion spread? Analysts say that Hong Kong is now halfway into a recession. What does that mean for the rest of the world? ...................................................................................................................................................... Germany is slowing down Europe's largest economy almost stalled in the second quarter. ...................................................................................................................................................... The mutual fund industry is a big sham, says analyst Investment guru David Swensen says that the mutual fund industry costs investors billions of lost dollars, while making money for itself, its employees and its distributors. ...................................................................................................................................................... Why did Google go in for the Motorola deal? The $12.50 billion pact is an attempt by the Web giant to protect itself from legal attacks from archrivals. ...................................................................................................................................................... Russia eyes 380,000 square miles of the Arctic At stake is an estimated one-quarter of all the world's untapped hydrocarbon reserves, abundant fisheries, and a freshly opened route that will cut nearly a third off the shipping time from Asia to Europe. ...................................................................................................................................................... Cartoon of the week When all else fails, blame it on the President.   Book Review   Big bother Devarajan Mahadevan "The Filter Bubble" is a worrying description of how the Internet flow controls you.   FROM the ARCHIVES   The stink coming from SEBI-I A hard-hitting confidential letter from UK Sinha, SEBI chairman, once more proves the seamy underbelly of the regulator under former chief CB Bhave. Moneylife alone has been reporting about this seamy side for two years now... ...................................................................................................................................................... The stink coming from SEBI-II Chairman UK Sinha's analysis of the "Possible Causes" for Dr KM Abraham's (former whole time member of SEBI) many allegations against him and finance ministry officials, includes anger, delusion, insecurity complex, severe emotional stress and many others...     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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