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Akash Prakash: RBI should wait to cut interest rates
It is just building credibility as an inflation-fighter, and should not cut rates at the first sign inflation is easing
The Nehruvian vision
The sadly vanishing legacy of India's greatest architect
Suresh Prabhu's misguided incentive for Railway officials
The Railway Minister's move to reward Railways officials for timely completion of projects flies in the face of Modí's message
 "Suresh Prabhu's misguided incentive for Railway officials")
Rahul Jacob: Congress' crisis
'It is not possible to improve the Congress from inside. Vested interests prevent this, and here the phrase has its real derogatory meaning'
US-China climate deal lowers expectations of strong global climate deal in 2015
Eases pressure on India to take difficult emission reduction targets
 "US-China climate deal lowers expectations of strong global climate deal in 2015")
Pankaj Sharma: Industrial Revolution mindsets in the Digital Age
A new US study underlines the point that gender pay gaps are driven most by ingrained prejudice
Shankar Acharya: Six months on
A preliminary stocktaking of the Narendra Modi-led government
The Khadi appropriation
A German company trademarks 'khadi'
Should India really be celebrating Burger King's debut?
India needs stricter laws to ensure it doesn't become a dumping ground for American food MNCs
 "Should India really be celebrating Burger King's debut?")
The isolation of Sajjad Lone
Tragic, that he cannot meet the PM of his own country without being branded as selling out by the people of his state and as a traitor by the people of his country
 "The isolation of Sajjad Lone")
RBI norms puts NBFCs' survival in question
The regulatory arbitrage that non-banking finance companies were enjoying over banks is going to be over by 2018 following new norms from RBI
 "RBI norms puts NBFCs' survival in question")
DLF: Bargain or value trap?
Company to issue its Sept quarter results tomorrow; everyone will be looking for clues as to whether it can outlast the three-year period of the Sebi ban
 "DLF: Bargain or value trap?")
Andrew Ross Sorkin: More transparency, more pay for CEOs
The study, which examined more than 1,000 US companies from 2006 to 2012, shows that compensation consultants have an increasing influence inside boardrooms
Vanita Kohli-Khandekar: The Hong Kong media diary
There are hardly any representatives from India at the CASBAA Convention. The answer to the 'why so few Indians' question has remained consistent - we simply do not participate
Shyam Saran: The knowledge superpower
True pride in India's heritage would require study of the intellectual and cultural heritage that lies beyond its borders
Learning to lead
Narendra Modi can transform India's multilateral diplomacy
Lay the tracks
Suresh Prabhu must first work to repair damage to railways
A puzzling delay
Centre should not wait for states to amend labour law