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National Inv. board decision in 2-3 weeks
Mayaram expresses confidence that fiscal deficit and disinvestment targets will be met
Don't stifle outsourcing, India tells America
US does not commit, but says more jobs need to be generated in both countries
Industry assails uncertainty
It says India needs to realise it is competing with other emerging market for investments
We do have a plan: Mayaram
India's growth must be inclusive, with reforms that ensure an equitable society
'Allow cities to be self-managed'
Or else, urbanisation may take place in a chaotic fashion, warn experts
Sibal for global agreement to enforce laws on internet
The internet is an adolescent and needs both freedom and deterrents, say panelists
None of your business
Social liberalism is ascendant and there is now no reason to believe the trend will stop
Negative IIP print indicative of poor underlying sentiment
GDP growth to languish in the sub-6% range for another two quarters
Failed 2G auction throws up many questions
Future payouts on spectrum come under a cloud, as they were to be linked to the bid price of this auction
Is Haldia Mamata Banerjee's Singur?
The Left Front lost votes due to Singur because farmers were opposed to forcible land acquisition by the state government
Has the 2G spectrum auction really been a failure?
Deconstructing the numbers shows firms have bid smartly to get the best deals
2G auction: A flop show
Blame game begins. CAG, Trai in the line of fire
India Inc wakes up to Indian Ink
Activists have been using RTI effectively to bring out critical details about big businesses
T N Ninan: The vital signs
The twin deficits and inflation level are stubbornly high despite the government's ministrations
Deepak Lal: Three turning points
The US and India are politically unable to force their economies away from entitlements, and China seems unwilling to relax controls
Devangshu Datta: Poll positions
The Indian govt could make a tidy sum by legalising and legitimising gambling centred on polls. Financial institutions like Sebi could be mandated to run the system
Fixing Gurgaon's toll trouble
Buying it out may help CM Hooda win election, make daily commute easier for people and rid firm of debts