Wednesday, 1 August 2012

An Electoral System Designed fora predominantly rural Country cannot cope with the urban revolution - The Urban Voter not on a Roll
Demand Component of GDP during “DROUGHT” years - 2012-13: Annus horribilis
Given the current rainfall trends in June and July, the monsoon (June 1-September 30) rainfall for the country as a whole is in all likelihood to be “deficient” (defined as less than 90 per cent of LPA, the Long Period Average) - Predicting the monsoon
Economy - RBI has raised inflation forecast and lowered GDP growth projection - GROWTH-INFLATION DILEMMA
Economy : Why the RBI’s fears about India’s growing current account deficit are misplaced - It’s Not The Usual Suspect

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Economy : Giving a gloomy picture, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Monday, said that growth outlook remained weak and inflation was likely to be sticky during 2012-13 - Upside risks to inflation remain strong: RBI

Monday, 30 July 2012

Economy : Business is growing at 25% annually and now covers more than 200 districts in 21 states - Crop Insurance Picks Up on Weather Woes
Agriculture minister says the new bill likely to make land acquisition difficult and expensive for investors - Land Acquisition Bill
Statistics of Auto Mobile Companies - STATSGURU
Science & Tech : Solar power is emerging as a key renewable source of power in India as the government is pushing through policies to support its development, given its focus on preventing climate change by encouraging green power, and, at the same time, diversifying its energy mix - Healthy return is the key to solar power

Sunday, 29 July 2012

After the withdrawal of a report on neutrinos traveling Faster than Light,a paper Redeems Einsteins physics by reveling the Reason for  slowdown of the Pioneer space probes - EINSTEIN WAS RIGHT,AGAIN

Saturday, 28 July 2012

India has finally woken up to the uncomfortable link between open defecation and low economic productivity - Let the toilet revolution begin

Health - Roberts Reduce Errors During Surgery - In Safe Hands

Friday, 27 July 2012

Socio - Economy : It is unfortunate that public debate on the Right to Education Act has been limited almost exclusively to the clause which requires every recognised school to admit in Class-I and “pre-school education” — to the extent of at least 25 per cent of the strength of the class — children belonging to weaker sections and disadvantaged groups and provide them free and compulsory elementary education - An education act with more wrongs than rights
Agriculture : Little hope of crop revival as rains to weaken further in Aug - Dying Monsoon to Heat Up Prices of Farm Products

Thursday, 26 July 2012

This year, the monsoon is really playing hide-and-seek - Reading the rain is like science fiction
Agriulture : With the monsoon having advanced, the administration has set a target of disbursing Rs.1,266 crore agricultural loans to the farmers during this kharif - Farm operations pick up