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Telly velly engaging
Arnab Goswami's style of reporting gives the impression that something important has been decided and some result is imminent
Congress, the happy corporate: Part-II
Party members want the PM's head to roll, but hesistate to speak out against those responsible for its drubbing in the assembly polls
Akash Prakash: The market has no Plan B
Akash Prakash argues the changes needed to revive growth will happen, whether the BJP or anyone else comes to power in 2014
Indian pharma's challenges
A shift to research and higher quality is overdue
A K Bhattacharya: The spectre of CAG
Impending audits of telecom service providers and Delhi's power suppliers point to the failure of sector regulators to address consumer concerns and governance issues
Devangshu Datta: Kalashnikov, the trigger man
His AK-47 will find mention in any history of armed conflict since WW-II
Rahul Jacob: It's the debt, stupid
The overhang of corporate debt is the primary straitjacket that ties our firms down, not the bottlenecks created by our alternately slothful and interventionist courts and bureaucrats
Charan Singh: How monetary policy can help India regain its youth
Demographics are the missing link in inflation, interest rates and growth
Shankar Acharya: A dialogue on AAP
Optimistic and sceptical views of the Aam Aadmi Party phenomenon
One India, lit up
Problems and possibilities of the national power grid
Ambition for inclusion
Nachiket Mor panel's suggestions make a bold beginning
 "Revamping the insider trading laws with caution")
A K Bhattacharya: AAP's good politics, bad economics
It is time Arvind Kejriwal drew a connection between the economic needs of the common man whose cause he proposes to champion and the kind of economic policies that he has proposed so far
Realty can deliver high trading gains
Given leverage in stock futures segment and high beta stock such as DLF, Unitech and IBRE, the sector could offer a high-risk, high-return play on interest rates
 "Realty can deliver high trading gains")
Rafiq Dossani: India embraces MOOCs, but what if it is a 'lousy product'?
The new QEEE programme devotes some of India's top teaching resources to a plan that is not likely to succeed
Martin Feldstein: Looking up in 2014?
Growth in the United States might finally recover to pre-recession levels this year
Praveen Chakravarty: The math behind Jayalalithaa's prime ministerial ambitions
The Tamil Nadu chief minister's aspirations to be PM seem entirely logical with more multi-cornered contests, uncertainty in Andhra Pradesh and the winner-takes-all history of elections in Tamil Nadu
Alokananda Chakraborty: Five women to watch in 2014
Valerie Wagoner of ZipDial, Nandini Dias at Lodestar are among them
Rajeev Malik: Praying for the hope dividend
Indian policymakers have no room for complacency even if there's a marginal improvement in growth-inflation dynamics