Doing so may enforce good corporate governance but the danger of exposure to harassment remains - Should the private sector come under the corruption law?
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Tuesday, 30 October 2012
The Indian state has generally found common cause with the business class, both Indian and foreign - When growth allows no trickling down
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reiterated the need for careful policy calibration even as growth slows and inflation risks persist - Inflation risks still worry Reserve Bank
In 2010, under pressure from multinational nuclear suppliers, the Manmohan Singh government pushed through a law to protect them from the consequences of a nuclear accident - Nuclear safety before vendor interests
Thursday, 25 October 2012
Wednesday, 24 October 2012
The district administration has decided to set up 100 paddy procurement centres as the yielding is expected to cross nine lakh metric tonnes - 100 paddy procurement centres to be set up
Fertilizer major Coromandel International has posted a net profit of Rs.233.65 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2012, lower than Rs.278.82 crore recorded in the corresponding period last fiscal, a drop of 16.2 per cent - 16 per cent drop in Coromandel net profit
Having faced with tough questions on not being able to live up to expectations despite having immense assets and resources in the oil and gas exploration and production business, ONGC is now poised for a big leap with its Prospective 2030 Plan - ‘Big jump in production from next year’
Monday, 22 October 2012
The global economy is slowing down. Policy-makers everywhere face an acute dilemma — to support growth or embark on fiscal austerity - Universal slowdown, common dilemma
Without a sharp fall in interest rates, growth and employment will not begin to recover - It's time to focus on growth
Saturday, 20 October 2012
Many Doctors Believe invasive procedure on asymptomatic patients are unnecessary and create risk of serious complications- a heart attack or,ironically a stroke itself - Can you do too much to Prevent a Stroke
Thursday, 18 October 2012
The country’s growth cannot be sustained without a revitalized state that performs more limited functions, but performs them well - Is India losing its way?
So far 25-30 compost aerators have been sold in North India - Two labour-saving farm mechanisation innovations
BARC’s Nisargruna biogas technology can produce 25-30 kg of methane and 50-60 kg of organic manure from onetonne of biowaste - Efficient way to turn waste into resource
Economy : Raising farm productivity and boosting manufacturing to create more jobs will spur growth and make it inclusive - Mantra for Inclusive Growth
Economy : Dismissing threats by rating agencies and exaggerated fears of inflation in India, Joseph E Stiglitz, Professor at Columbia University and a Nobel Prize winner, said that in a tradeoff between growth and inflation he would comfortably settle for growth - Inflation Impact a Bit Exaggerated
Wednesday, 17 October 2012
Given growing demand and constraint domestic supply, India will have to lean on imported fuel - Why the energy future looks bleak
Technology will not radically improve service delivery without institutional reforms, and a shift in power dynamics - A Question of accountability
The default approach to reform – minimalistic and confused – will lead India into crisis - Muddling along isno longer an option
Though it will tackle the tangled web of permissions required for a project, a bottom-up approach would be more effective - Is a National Investment Board needed?
Tuesday, 16 October 2012
A Single Financial regulator, rather then sectoral ones, is what India needs - One head is better than many
The expectations raised by the analysis are shattered by the self-imposed constraint of only mapping the conjunctures in their present - Facing Globality
The traditional boundaries of economic theory need to expand - Micro, macro, meso and meta economics
Monday, 15 October 2012
In spite of today’s negatives and negativities, there is much to celebrate in the idea of India - A sense of independence
Sunday, 14 October 2012
The 12{+t}{+h}Plan has a host of provisions to provide health services at various levels to the elderly whose number would touch 315 million by 2050 - Support for the twilight years
Nandan Cleantec, a small, unknown company from Hyderabad, is gearing up to power global aviation - Planes Can Fly on Plants
Saturday, 13 October 2012
Centres being located close to the farmers for their convenience - Over 1,700 centres to be set up for paddy procurement
Friday, 12 October 2012
Companies that are expected to see the sharpest rise and fall in profits for the quarter ended September 2012 - The top and the bottom ten
Thursday, 11 October 2012
The solar market is far from mature; the government and private players need to make concentrated efforts to nurture it - What’s eclipsing India’s solar sector?
Tuesday, 9 October 2012
The rupee, on Monday, witnessed its second biggest fall of 79 paise in 2012 to settle at a one-week low of 52.64 - Rupee plunges 79 paise
First Solar Inc, Mahindra Solar One Pvt. Ltd., and Kiran Energy Solar Power Pvt. Ltd., have signed an agreement for the supply of advanced, thin-film solar modules for two solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants to be set up in Rajasthan - Three solar firms sign pact for 50 MW project in Rajasthan
Monday, 8 October 2012
Saturday, 6 October 2012
Given the political Volatility in other parts of the world,India should present itself as a destination for global investors - Don't waste a crisis
Friday, 5 October 2012
Dilip Chenoy is a man in a hurry. And on a mission: to reach 150 million - Jobs Make 150 Million Employable
Under the scheme, the beneficiaries are eligible for payment of three-year maintenance costs . TRICOR will extend financial assistance of Rs.20,000 per acre - Horticulture programme to cover 1 lakh tribal families
Thursday, 4 October 2012
Don’t just go by price; look at parameters such as dividend payment,debt and other relevant factors - Stick to value, returns will follow
We need Financial Regulations to protect consumers while fostering innovation - What is Regulation For?
At 30% less rainfall, state’s kharif sowing drops 9%; pulses sowing worst affected as production may fall 20% - Rain deficit shrinks in Guj, farmers saved by a whisker
The company is expected to reap larger benefits of improved sugar realisations and higher sugarcane crop in UP - Balrampur Chini: Sweeter than peers
Wednesday, 3 October 2012
Hit by both the furore in the US over outsourcing as well as the slowdown, Indian IT firms are hiring Americans in droves and trying to move up the value chain - How Indian IT defused the US outsourcing bogey
The UPA’s recent policy initiatives have enthused investors, but they won’t settle for anything less than sustainable reforms - Are the markets on a secular bull run?
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
The political stand-off in Washington makes tax hikes impossible.But there’s a way around it - Fixing America’s fiscal problem
Switching to solar farm pumpsets can ease pollution, subsidy, current account deficit and power shortages - Subsidise Solar, not Diesel
Monday, 1 October 2012
‘Supply-side inflation tends to spill over through its impact on expectations’ - Lesson from the oil shock
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