How the state has turned around under Nitish Kumar, and why it still needs help.
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Pranab Mukherjee?s Budget speech had its share of frank confessions. No I am not referring to the quote from Hamlet.
It was pure happenstance. Here I was, playing the reporter, accompanying the energetic DM of Purnea, Dr N Saravana Kumar,…
As the Anna-Government battle wages on, and provides maximum grist for the political theatre in a long time, it is…
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The crisis helped them strengthen their competitive position vis-?-vis their private sector rivals, channelled large capital infusions from the exchequer…
There are about 6,38,000 rural settlements in India. The number of rural bank branches in India in March 2009 was…
The government?s recent disclosures in the Rajya Sabha about the participation and concentration in equity and derivatives markets at the…
The RBI rate change on Tuesday stuck to the consensus script. Well, almost. The market had widely accepted a 25…
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They say the blackest of the clouds have a silver lining. It is possible that the ongoing Maoist violence will…
The recently concluded civic polls in West Bengal have confirmed?if any further confirmation was necessary?that the tide has indeed turned…
Most statistics will give you double-digit estimates of India?s unemployment rate. Everyone will swear that even these are….
Going by the media attention?the present piece included?Lalit Modi?s ouster from the IPL is a national event of….
This was just waiting to happen. Really. While Sebi?s decision?unexpected in some quarters?to stop 14 major players from…
The mid-term appraisal of the 11th Five Year Plan, as well as Tuesday?s conference on infrastructure organised by the…
There seems to be a widespread belief that the NMDC FPO that opened on Wednesday, with bids for only 17%…
