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Gujarat minister Nitin Patel's ambitions may have to take a back seat now
The Division Bench of the high court had last week described Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, the state's biggest Covid-19 facility, as being "worse than a dungeon"
 "Gujarat minister Nitin Patel's ambitions may have to take a back seat now")
Experiences by rail, air passengers expose Centre-state coordination
The differing experiences between rail and air passengers after the limited resumption of services have underlined the criticality of Centre-state coordination
 "Experiences by rail, air passengers expose Centre-state coordination")
Allowing pvt sector to mine and sell coal commercially is a mammoth task
The government plans to auction 50 mines immediately
 "Allowing pvt sector to mine and sell coal commercially is a mammoth task")
The Strategist Quiz #665
The Strategist Quiz #665
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Answers to the Strategist Quiz #664
Answers to the Strategist Quiz #664
PE firms express concerns over new FDI rules, say investments will get hit
Urge govt not to slap the rule on PE funds that have already raised money
 "PE firms express concerns over new FDI rules, say investments will get hit")
Cement companies face hard truths as revival looks tough due to Covid-19
Manufacturers in India and China were anticipating growth on the back of an infrastructure splurge. The pandemic has forced them to cut back, and revival this year looks tough
 "Cement companies face hard truths as revival looks tough due to Covid-19")
Ending monopoly of mandis is good, but process could be problematic
Ending the monopoly of the mandis is a good thing, but early experiences show that the process can be problematic
 "Ending monopoly of mandis is good, but process could be problematic")
With other countries also in race, make-in-India pitch will be challenging
The government's efforts to persuade global manufacturers to divert production from China may be more difficult than it thinks
 "With other countries also in race, make-in-India pitch will be challenging")
The Strategist Quiz #664
The Strategist Quiz #664
Answers to the Strategist Quiz #663
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India's window of opportunity for attracting companies is closing
The window of opportunity for attracting companies looking to divert investments from the Asian manufacturing giant is closing
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At $45 bn, India's PE/VC investment in 2019 highest in over 10 yrs: Report
India's share in the Asia-Pacific deal market increased to nearly 25 per cent in 2019 and the investment value was about 70 per cent higher than in 2018
 "At $45 bn, India's PE/VC investment in 2019 highest in over 10 yrs: Report")
Used car market heads for boom post-lockdown as demand may pick up pace
The pre-owned car market is headed for a boom in the post-lockdown era as cars acquire a utilitarian value for people
 "Used car market heads for boom post-lockdown as demand may pick up pace")
Aimed at reviving investment, Electricity Bill shows sparks of reform
The draft is long on intent but short on detail
 "Aimed at reviving investment, Electricity Bill shows sparks of reform")
The Strategist Quiz #663
The Strategist Quiz #663
Answers to the Strategist Quiz #662
Answers to the Strategist Quiz #662
Arjun Deshpande: The teenager who convinced Tata to invest in his startup
Deshpande, who completed his schooling from DAV Public School, Thane, was a globe trotter from a young age
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Railways on the home run: How the transporter is ferrying 10 mn workers
Ferrying migrant workers back to their states would be the largest special service by any railway network in the world in one go. Here's how the transporter manages it
 "Railways on the home run: How the transporter is ferrying 10 mn workers")
Struggling before lockdown, copper manufacturers stare at meltdown
The anticipated economic slump is likely to weaken their prospects
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