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Newsmaker: Aamir Khan
The politically provocative actor
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Is the government serious about FDI in retail?
Recent easing of restrictions does not address the pain in the sector
 "Is the government serious about FDI in retail?")
PEs show preference for controlled deals
In August, Sequoia Capital bought a significant minority stake in Groupon India and re-branded it nearbuy
 "PEs show preference for controlled deals")
ADV Partners buys out Avigo Capital in Tech Frontiers
Recently, limited partners like Siguler Guff have taken over managerial control of the PE firm
The man who uses instincts over numbers
Investing in start-ups also stems from Tewari's desire to contribute and give back to a community that he is part of
 "The man who uses instincts over numbers")
ASK invests Rs 125 cr in ATS' Noida project
The total investment in the Le-Grandiose project is now Rs 252 cr
 "ASK invests Rs 125 cr in ATS' Noida project")
Floods expose how Chennai killed its drains
Experts say poor city planning and inefficient administration turned an unusually high rainfall into a disaster
 "Floods expose how Chennai killed its drains")
How Duncans became a shadow of its former self
Once considered a crown jewel in the Goenka empire, the company now faces a takeover threat from the West Bengal government over payment of dues to workers
 "How Duncans became a shadow of its former self")
Why government's financial inclusion plans are floundering
For close to five years, financial inclusion has been on the top of the agenda of the central government
 "Why government's financial inclusion plans are floundering")
Bigger may be better for TV ratings
BARC and TAM's decision to join hands for common ratings based on larger sample will create a level playing field for everyone
 "Bigger may be better for TV ratings")
 "Duty incentives to boost exports")
Fixing bankruptcy, insolvency laws
To arrive at a unified code, many existing laws would need to be amended, repealed or overridden
 "Fixing bankruptcy, insolvency laws")
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Power tariffs of pvt discoms escape CAG scrutiny
Delhi govt may move SC against the recent high court order but for now, CAG can only look at govt-owned entities
 "Power tariffs of pvt discoms escape CAG scrutiny")
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 "The Strategist Quiz (#436)")
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James Bond now better represents our changing, modern society: Dominic McAllister
Interview with British Deputy High Commissioner for Bengaluru
A political Twenty20 in a Kerala village
A corporate social responsibility initiative of a multi-crore company has swept the Kizhakkambalam local body elections. Gireesh Babu looks at how it hopes to make it a model panchayat