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Unmaking monetary policy
Has RBI just reversed its policy stance?
I miss my BlackBerry
Filing stories, answering calls and mails, and chatting was much easier with a blackberry than with other smartphones
Indian obsession with Western ideas of beauty
For decades, being fair and slim has been the ultimate desire in Indian society
Devangshu Datta: Why October will make or break
Historically, October has tended to be volatile and there are an alarmingly large number of imponderables that could move the market
A K Bhattacharya: Crisis and complacency
The absence of a full budget this year and a busy election season are signs of a problem that the policy makers must acknowledge and tackle
Subir Gokarn: Slow burn
Climatic trends, even if distant, have significant implications for India
An ostrich-like approach
Global ranking will help Indian universities
A guide to 2014
Issues at stake in the coming Assembly polls
Ajay Chhibber: India's inflation puzzle - not just a matter of supply, but also of demand
Food inflation must be managed by supply-side factors, but on the demand side the burden must not be on monetary policy alone - fiscal policy must play a key role as well
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What's with not giving doggie bags?
Why trashing leftovers is an offense we must not let global restaurant chains get away with
Sunanda K Datta-Ray: The lost kingdom of Sikkim
Vijianagram's relic is as forlorn as the Chogyal's palace in Gangtok on the cover of my book Smash and Grab
Vikram Johri: Decoding The Lunchbox
The Lunchbox is a beautifully executed paean to loneliness. Suicide and disease punctuate the narrative
Devangshu Datta: Tales of our toilets
The Indian attitude to sanitation is the inverse of the attitude to sex: it's OK to discuss sanitation, but it's not OK to actually indulge in it
Suman Bery: Persevering with Europe
Chancellor Merkel's re-election is an important moment for Europe
T N Ninan: Mr Modi's raj dharma?
BJP's man of the moment may be showing political realism