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The month of September delivered a double whammy to the disinvestment story, as the stake sale of the two of the five biggest public sector units...

The Reserve bank of India has delivered another ‘more of the same’ credit policy. It has increased repo rate in the light of inflationary trends,...

Domestic compulsions seem to be playing a big role in the neighbourhood foreign policy of both India and Sri Lanka. The CHOGM meeting to be hosted by...

The venue, the hype, the 200th Test record, the suitably arranged home ground choice, the return of the tired Windies – all of it is a bit unfair and...

In a distant land at a time long, long time ago, an old monk had a dream. There’s gold buried in Unnao, he declared one fine day.Unnao, half of India...

A landmark judgment by the Supreme Court on Thursday, coming as it did on Sardar Patel’s 138th birthday, is what the doctor ordered to galvanise...

Initially the trend was restricted to grassroots level activists in the districts. But now the infection has affected mid level leaders as...

The CM is engaged in a verbal duel with union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on the issue of prior warning by the Central Government. Secondly, the...

‘Group think’ systems are institutionalised at various levels. In business and industry we have the federations and chambers which presumably...

While a law was in place prohibiting the practice, it was rarely implemented. The government has now come up with an amended law – with more teeth. We...

An event at Delhi’s School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) required us panellists to spell out our understanding of a ‘World Class’ city. When it...

Banthia said the state is developing 4 small ports mainly for shipping, but which will also have facilities allocated for the Coastal police. He said...