The government must not enter into what will be a little more than a large-scale transfer of taxpayers' money to the operators of private hospitals.
An NSSO survey has revealed that some are using the new toilets as store rooms.
Govt's focus on 'smart cities' is fine, but basic amenities must be put into place first.
The US economy has been growing comfortably for several quarters.
He will presumably choose to remain true to the framework he has put in place.
In 5 years, the average demand for gold has been 895 tonnes annually.
The recommendations will benefit 47 lakh central government employees and 52 lakh pensioners.
'It's not as if power demand is falling. It's that generation has outpaced demand.'
The RBI must first deal with the adverse turn of events in the CPI.
Of all the pulses, tur appears to be the most desired.
RBI has brought down forecasts of both year-end inflation and growth.
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has slashed rated by 50 bps.
Airfares are at an all-time low because of fall in crude oil prices.
The 34-year-old Grammy-award winning singer even went topless as she was photographed in a swimming pool.
The 'Smart city' programme is in danger of becoming cosmetic - creating showpieces instead of addressing endemic urban problems.
The government has deprived AAI of a sizeable and stable source of income.
The bank will have around 501 branches.
The state of health is a reflection of what is spent and how it is spent.
Rumours that Mr Xi was a market reformer appear to have been exaggerated.
Indian indices fell more than those of most other emerging markets.
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