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by Rahul Mehta
08 Apr 2002 22:32
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Kohinoor and the Queen
Replies: 34
Views: 31681

Re: Kohinoor and the Queen

Rudra Singha says : Kohinoor was cut to fit the crown. in pure jewelry carat terms it wont be exorbitantly costly. .... but even if its worth Rs 1/-, it should still be with us. John Umrao : Apraised value of Khinoor is like the appraised value of my home, will I be able to sell it at that value ( ...
by Rahul Mehta
08 Apr 2002 19:22
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Kohinoor and the Queen
Replies: 34
Views: 31681

Re: Kohinoor and the Queen

Does anyone know how much is kohinoor worth?

-Rahul Mehta
by Rahul Mehta
03 Feb 2002 13:56
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by Arun V Nair: [QB]I have a doubt. What criteria does the government use to increase the supply of money in the country? And what 'procedure' does it follow to do it?<hr></blockquote><p>The money...
by Rahul Mehta
20 Jan 2002 05:19
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by Sridhar: Science can be defined as a field that uses a method of scientific enquiry - observation of phenomena, development of theories based on those observations, their validation using empir...
by Rahul Mehta
19 Jan 2002 18:38
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by kgoan: Anyone remember the S&L mess? The US govt. had a neat trick to fix this. Some of the big banks, (NOT the S&L's) who were badly exposed, were allowed to borrow money from the Fed ...
by Rahul Mehta
19 Jan 2002 11:26
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by Nikhil Shah: Can anyone explain to me the relationship between Inflation & Devaluation. Is it catch 22? Can someone also try to dig into rate of inflation and rupee devaluation for past 10 ...
by Rahul Mehta
18 Jan 2002 19:09
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr> narayanan says : Ouch!! That COULD be a problem, come to think of it - govt. spends 88 paise for every 44 paise that comes in taxes. <p>So who's printing the paise so happily with no control? <hr></blockquote><p> ...
by Rahul Mehta
17 Jan 2002 08:37
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by narayanan: ... Here I lose the thread - how exactly is pressure exerted on the Indian Reserve Bank, or whoever controls monetary policy, to keep printing new rupees and let the rupee value slid...
by Rahul Mehta
17 Jan 2002 04:48
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

Narayan, Narayan :) <p>Your view is that "secret individuals" (exporters etc etc) are at work who are devaluing rupee and hurting common men otherwise.<p>Now I dont agree with "giant-conspiracy" theory as such. But I have seen cases where 1000s of micro-conspiracy simultanelously...
by Rahul Mehta
20 Dec 2001 13:48
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Can India re-Value the Rupee?
Replies: 73
Views: 56783

Re: Can India re-Value the Rupee?

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by vmshete:<BR>[Quote]New Rupee could stop all the black market for the time being and also boost the economy as more of the white collar persons who want to spend their black money will go into a...