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Ajit Balakrishnan: Changing the lives of others
A new book that may help get corporate social responsibility right
Spoilsport investment
Govt must examine why capital spend is on a decline
T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan: How perhaps to write English
If you choose to write in a language other than your own, you must also try and adopt the nature of its native users
Subhas Chandra Bose - A hero or a misplaced tyrant?
A closer look at Bose's actions suggests a darker side to one of India's most loved heroes
 "Subhas Chandra Bose - A hero or a misplaced tyrant?")
The sorry tale of biopesticides
Lax regulations and capital investment subsidies have sprouted a bigger threat than pests: spurious manufacturers
Devangshu Datta: Merely a short-term relief
With the Fed putting off a dollar rate hike, the buck has passed to RBI, which may cut repo rate on Sept 29. Riding on the hope, the financial sector is buoyant. But the long-term trends seem bearish
 "Devangshu Datta: Merely a short-term relief")
A K Bhattacharya: An 80 per cent drop
The government must assess the implications of dramatic changes in India Inc's investments abroad
Subir Gokarn: Shaping the Asian financial architecture
To make this initiative work, a genuine sense of collective ownership is necessary
An exercise in futility
No need for a cap on airfares
Virendra Singh Rawat: Stakes high for panchayat polls
A semi-final battle before the 2017 Assembly polls in the state, the panchayat elections will see the Samajwadi Party trying to make up for lost ground in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, while the Bharatiya
Richard Verma: US businesses eager to partner with India
As one of the world's fastest growing economies, India offers some remarkable opportunities for American and Indian businesses alike
Harsh Vardhan: More transparent bank licensing
There should be a clearer linking of the eligibility prescribed in the guidelines and the award of a licence. Our understanding of what it takes to get a bank licence at the end of this process is no
Radhicka Kapoor & P P Krishnapriya: Doing away with unequal contracts
The growing use of contract workers reflects a significant informalisation of the workforce in India's organised manufacturing sector, and raises concerns about the sustainability of employment growth
Shekhar Gupta: Back to future on a postage stamp
Why RSS/BJP's war against Nehru & heirs is as cussed as it is revealing about their lack of alternative heroes