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The numerous cuts ordered by censor board to Udta Punjab will destroy the film: Shyam Benegal
Interview with acclaimed filmmaker
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Why no one has gone to jail for money laundering
The Enforcement Directorate has managed to sniff out over Rs 9,000 crore as suspected haul from money laundering in a decade, but it has yet to link those against anyone successfully in a court
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Newsmaker: Pahlaj Nihalani
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For panchayats, financial freedom a distant dream
The Finance Commission has substantially increased the allocation of funds to panchayats, but a large part of it is apportioned by state governments
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BPL reinvents itself after new lease of life
Instead of the earlier focus on setting up factories and retail network, the company is now keen to keep costs low by outsourcing manufacturing and sales
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Sandeep Goyal: Adman to investment guru via Rs 100 cr
Sandeep Goyal, who made the money five years ago, after he sold his stake in Dentsu, decided to use his time differently
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Ambit hopes to get ARC licence soon, plans big splash
Blueprint ready for $100-million fund in the current financial year, targets $765-million assets under management business
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Does Paytm have its finger in too many pies?
From payments bank to e-commerce, as it adds new businesses to its core e-wallet offering, many feel its growth model is getting muddled
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About-turn: How govt went back on plastic ban
After recognising its adverse health effects, the government has now dismissed its own lab reports to conclude that the evidence against plastic is insufficient
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The 1960s represent a very interesting time cinematically for Mumbai: Anurag Kashyap
Interview with film director
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Will Mamata's second term mark a fresh start for industry in Bengal?
The populist measures Mamata Banerjee took in the last five years helped her win the elections; some fear that this could set the tone of her government for the next five years
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Dr Reddy's re-draws new drug plan
Unlike in the past, when it tried to produce its own molecule, this time the company is licensing these from abroad
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Newsmaker: Eknath Khadse
Making a costly call
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Modi's two-year regime sees record $40-bn PE investment
The Narendra Modi government's focus on keeping fiscal deficit in check and kick-starting planned expenditure has been helpful in attracting investments
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Campden Wealth eyes India's growing HNI market
India has 2,500-3,000 ultra-rich with over $100 mn in wealth, which Campden believes will double in the next decade
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