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Call for stronger public sector
29 Jun 2016 3:36 AM ISTNITI Aayog, the NDA government’s economic think tank that replaced India’s 64-year-old Planning Commission, may have forgotten the reason behind the...
Solar power getting cheaper
22 Jun 2016 3:42 AM ISTIncreasing cost of thermal power, especially those from private producers and discoms such as Tata Power, Reliance, Adani, and CESC, is becoming a...
Regulate direct selling industry
15 Jun 2016 3:34 AM ISTUnion Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan may not quite agree that his low profile and yet most publicly...
Cut import, tackle domestic coal glut
8 Jun 2016 3:18 AM ISTIt is discomforting to note that India is suddenly faced with a domestic coal glut situation with an annual production of only a little over 600...
Determined to deliver better
1 Jun 2016 2:51 AM ISTFew political parties have done exceptionally better in state or national elections for their second term in office than Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool...
China, US, and India’s cyber space
25 May 2016 2:45 AM ISTIn India, the months of May and June often witness sizzling heat waves. Educational institutions, judiciary, and even Parliament observe summer...
Intoxicating political power
18 May 2016 3:16 AM ISTEven 66 years after the Constitution of India opted for a multiparty democratic system and adult franchise, the country is showing practically no...
SC judgement on NEET is welcome
11 May 2016 3:14 AM ISTThe latest Supreme Court judgement on the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) is most welcome. It is good that private medical colleges and...
ATM shortage hits financial inclusion
4 May 2016 4:59 AM ISTA Reserve Bank circular on August 14, 2014, a day before the Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his long cherished financial inclusion programme,...
Centre, PSEs and privatisation
29 April 2016 2:54 AM ISTThe NDA government seems desperate to dismantle state control over corporations and institutions. With the powerful political combine nearing the...
Disconnected directionless diplomacy
20 April 2016 3:32 AM ISTDealing with a belligerent neighbour that shares a military bonhomie with the world’s top three military superpowers on its soil must be unnerving for...
Still many illegal funds elsewhere
13 April 2016 3:19 AM ISTThe tiny state of Panama, a central American republic of just three million people, has long been known to the global shipping community for its...