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Fin Min takes yet another U-turn by agreeing to capitalise PSU banks
After RBI as well as the banks repeatedly highlighted the importance of the issue, the government has had a change in heart
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Can the Modi govt deliver on its big goals?
Ministers in the Modi govt are targeting almost impossibly high investment figures for infra development, but the govt needs to get its financing in place first
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Steve Lohr: IBM invests to help open-source big data software - and itself
With the Apache Spark initiative, IBM is investing in its own future too. It needs a technology ecosystem, where it is a player and has influence, even if it does not immediately profit from it
Surinder Sud: Power tillers are back in business
Despite being cheaper and more efficient, power tillers are lagging behind tractors. However, a new remote-control management system could now make the machine appealing to Indian farmers
Premvir Das: Navy to navy
Engaging China at sea is both unavoidable and necessary
Devangshu Datta: Markets keep an ear to the ground
The second half of June could be driven more or less by technical factors triggered by news flow from Greece, the US Federal Reserve and the monsoon. The technical picture seems bearish as of now
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I&B ministry, not Home ministry, should take a call on Sun TV
Is it right to prevent TV channels broadcasting because the majority owner is allegedly a criminal?
IIP & CPI numbers: Neither here nor there
Deriving conclusions from recent data will not be easy
Subir Gokarn: The crumple zone
The Greek experience demonstrates the value of floating exchange rates as shock absorbers
Dillip Satapathy: Gamang - Congress' loss, BJP's gain
The Congress' fortune in Odisha has been on the slide ever since it lost power to the BJD in the 2000 elections. Party loyalist Giridhar Gamang's resignation has only added to its problems
Nirupama Soundararajan & Arindam Goswami: A shining start to gold monetisation
The government's attempt to get India's gold into the formal system is a good start, but needs some tweaks
Sunanda K Datta-Ray: What have we gained from Sikkim?
The question needs to be answered as we approach the anniversary of an act that echoed the British Raj at its most deviously rapacious