 "Best of BS Opinion: Central control of health care, goodbye shadow banking")
An opportunity to integrate themselves with agriculture and health is an opportunity that credit companies should not miss. Uddalok Bhattacharya sums up
Tamal Bandyopadhyay tells you why NBFCs can no longer be called shadow banks. Read it here
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It is nowadays fashionable to reiterate phrases such as ‘judges are themselves appointing judges’. I consider this to be one of the widely propagated myths. The fact is the judiciary is merely one of the many players involved in the process.
Chief Justice of India N V Ramana
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