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TMC comfortably placed in Bengal
30 March 2016 4:50 AM ISTLiterally, the writings are on the wall. They are there all over Kolkata and West Bengal, also in banners and festoons. Chief Minister Mamata...
‘Useless’ combination drugs banned
23 March 2016 3:43 AM ISTIf some medicines are found to be “harmful” or even useless to consumers, the government or the apex drug regulator can ban them. Logically, such...
Public sector banks are soft targets
16 March 2016 2:36 AM ISTThe truth about the total stressed asset of the state-run public sector banks may never be known. Rating agency ICRA estimates for the first half of...
Ordinary stockholders fall victim
9 March 2016 2:58 AM ISTWhy does the government have to routinely make distressed year-end sale of PSU stocks to cover its annual budget deficit at a huge cost to ordinary...
Budget focuses on State elections
2 March 2016 3:45 AM ISTFor the first time, the Union government has presented a Budget that is focused more on state elections than on business concerns for the industrial...
Focus on investment
26 Feb 2016 2:52 AM ISTThe national budget preparation for 2016-17 is appearing to be a daunting task before Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in view of somewhat unprecedented...
Municipal food safety targets MNCs
17 Feb 2016 3:09 AM ISTSwiss firm Nestle’s Maggi noodles may be back on retailers’ racks across the country, following national testing labs and Bombay high court...
High-tech weapons made in India
10 Feb 2016 3:31 AM ISTIf the country’s military is 70 percent import-dependent for critical armament supplies, it must follow a realistic approach for hi-tech foreign...
Skewed picture of India’s growth
3 Feb 2016 3:02 AM ISTThe rapid expansion of e-commerce, foreign brand retail, IT and electronics start-ups, e-transaction portals, financial inclusion, RuPay bank cards...
Bullion merchants hold economy hostage
27 Jan 2016 3:00 AM ISTSwiss banks may not be too happy with India’s latest round of searches for big Indian accounts there. But, largely impoverished India’s endless gold...
Dipping WPI may impress govt
20 Jan 2016 2:50 AM ISTThe dropping wholesale price index (WPI) may be of little interest to the common man and India’s 100 million industrial and services sector workers,...
Resources underutilised, diverted
13 Jan 2016 3:19 AM ISTFew can dispute the fact that the eastern states such as West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa, and Assam are among the country’s most mineral rich parts....