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Modi outlines his economic vision.. at last!

Modi has spelt out a grand vision, but the devil will lie in implementing it.

StatsGuru: 20-January-2014

Coal India is the jewel in government's PSU crown

The 'best' is not yet here

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described the signing of the Indo-US nuclear deal as his 'best moment'. Five years later, his dream of atomic energy fuelling Indian growth is yet to be realised

Delhi-Agra parallel highways to compete for traffic

Even before Jaypee's Yamuna Expressway was inaugurated, NHAI awarded R-Infra a project to upgrade the parallel NH-2, showing a lack of coordination between authorities

IOC stake sale: Long-term gains for ONGC, Oil India

The idea of divesting 10% stake in IOC has been doing the rounds since the past few months in order to help the government meet its divestment target

Most Indians expect prices to go up in next year

Study says Indian households expect economy to worsen in 2014

Government should behave like a responsible promoter

Government's short sightedness through special dividends and share swaps is not only hurting the financials of PSUs but also of the country

Kejriwal cuts power tariff but at what cost?

After Delhi's move to slash its electricity tariff by half, other states are calling for similar concessions, dimming the prospects for electricity reforms

Coalgate: A moment of catharsis?

Corporate India and the government should equally share the blame for blatant abuse of power & cronyism in the coal allocation process

FY14 CAD estimated at $40 bn

With trade deficit falling 24% in Apr-Dec and stable capital flows, FY14 may end with a balance-of-payments surplus

Strengthening the bonds of friendship

After the Japanese emperor, the prime minister of Japan will be in India. Both countries have realised it is in their mutual interest to forge strong ties to counter the growing Chinese influence in t

StatsGuru-13-January-2014

Making sense of the Nachiket Mor panel's suggestions

India bets on Modinomics, whatever it is

Why Shah commission report on Odisha mining scam will gather dust

Loss to the exchequer is four times than in Karnataka, yet the outrage is missing

Is India staring at a massive demographic liability?

Millions of Indians will go back to the land as a growth slowdown hits job creation

Capex jumps to 4.9% of GDP in December quarter

Driven by govt spending, investments hit six-quarter high in Sep-Dec, cheering industrials and infra firms

STT must for tax breaks on losses, says tribunal

First appellate authority had ruled otherwise

Efforts to sell PSU stakes lose steam

Mandi Act needs a new recipe

Sporadic and inconsistent reforms in the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee Act, which determines the prices of fruits and vegetables, are helping neither the cause of farmers nor consumers.

Manmohan Singh's lost legacy

At his 3rd press meet, the architect of India's liberalization sounded like a man in denial