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Regulating chit funds a tough task

1 May 2013 4:55 AM IST
Notwithstanding the combined assault on the murky West Bengal chit fund operator, Sudipta Sen, his associates and group companies by the CBI, SEBI and...

Cast in an iron trap

23 April 2013 5:16 AM IST
Unbelievable, but true: India, until recently the world’s 3rd largest exporter of iron ore, has lately imported a lot of this commodity to support...

All that’s black is not coal

17 April 2013 4:32 AM IST
How trustworthy is Coal India (CIL) chairman S Narsing Rao’s supply commitment to the power sector in terms of both quantity and quality for the...

India INC raring for change

11 April 2013 5:50 AM IST
With the industry’s production, sales and bottom-line growth curves and graphs all moving downward to the right in unison, business barons are getting...

Current account crisis is govt’s own making

9 April 2013 8:10 AM IST
Indian economy has been witnessing constant tremors from current account deficit (CAD) since 2010-2011. The biggest shock came at a highly alarming...

Gamble of stamping Bihar ‘backward’

2 April 2013 6:02 AM IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar knows fully well that this poll-bound UPA-II government has no power to arbitrarily accord his state a ‘backward’...

The dark side of economic reform

27 March 2013 4:36 AM IST
India’s two decade-old economic reform policy is finally exposing its weaknesses. Initially, the reform was all about phased liberalisation of the...

Stop prompting RBI on inflation

20 March 2013 4:10 AM IST
This Congress-led UPA government appears to be almost equally unhappy with the working of all other independent democratic institutions. Somewhat...

The vision and the Budget

14 March 2013 4:02 AM IST
If government intentions were truly translated into action, today India, not China, would have been the world’s second largest economy. India’s...

Industry suffers, renders lakhs jobless

8 March 2013 4:18 AM IST
Over 90 mines in Goa, all exporting iron ore mostly of low quality, are closed for months. The number of closed or under-performing iron ore mines...

High on words, low on substance

2 March 2013 4:24 AM IST
Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram has kept his word. He did not present a typical pre-election soft budget and tried hard to strike a balance...

Low on investment, high on promises

28 Feb 2013 3:52 AM IST
The Railways, a prime mover of India’s economy, are in bad times. Going by all key operational parameters such as handling of freight earning cargo...
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