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MUST SEE: The 10 BIG SURPRISES of 2011

The year 2011 has been an eventful one, full of surprises. Shankar Acharya, former chief economic adviser to the Government of India, jots down 10 unexpected political and......

Kader Khan, Gambhir among 112 conferred with Padma awards

President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh, L&T chairman A M Naik, late journalist Kuldip Nayar, late actor Kader Khan and cricketer Gautam Gambhir were among the 112 prominent personalities who......

Triple talaq bill stalled in RS as govt, Oppn lock horns

The Opposition Monday thwarted the government's attempt in the Rajya Sabha to ensure the passage of the triple talaq bill as no discussion could be initiated on the contentious legislation. A......

From Parliament to streets, Oppn is creating hurdles: Modi

Modi accused opponents of trying to pit one section against the other while his government is working towards taking all people along. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during......

The battle between secular India and Bharat

A left-leaning centralised socialist model has created a shortage/entitlement economy. In fact one of the reasons for India's limited progress is that post-independent India is at odds with......

10 reasons why India won't grow at 8% plus

Shankar Acharya analyses the factors that make it difficult for India to revert to the high growth rate of previous years India’s eight per cent plus economic growth surge between 2003-04......

Balance of payments: Why we should not be complacent

Actually, the BoP crisis had been in the making for several years, rues Shankar Acharya It has been just over two years since India suffered a mini balance of payments crisis in the summer of 2013.......

4 areas that Modi govt should focus on in its '1st real Budget'

FM should avoid hare-brained proposals, such as to tax financial transactions and fringe benefits, says Shankar Acharya. The importance of Union Budgets for overall economic policy and outcomes is......

Indian economy: Why we shouldn't be complacent

India's macroeconomic condition remains quite shaky and certainly does not warrant an iota of complacency, rues Shankar Acharya Hardly six weeks ago a sense of grim crisis pervaded India's economic......

In four years, India has gone from shinning to crawling

India's progress has fallen victim to multiple ministerial fiefdoms and an ineffectual Cabinet, says Shankar Acharya.What a fall it has been my countrymen (and women). Four years ago India was......

Manikarnika review: Kangana Ranaut is savage, spellbinding in a ho-hum historical

'A historical with an identity crisis, initially the period drama cannot decide whether it wants to chronicle facts or fictionalise them in the tradition of a crowd-pleasing fantasy,' says Sukanya......

Box Office: Uri is all set to be a hit

The hits and misses of the week. Vicky Kaushal's first solo release Uri: The Surgical Strike is slated to become a hit. The other release, The Accidental Prime Minister, fares average at the box......

Simmba on way to becoming a hit

The hits and misses of the week. Rohit Shetty's Simmba, starring Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan, is on its way to becoming a hit. The Shah Rukh Khan starrer Zero flops badly at the box office.......

Will Zero be another SRK flop?

The hits and misses of the week. Zero didn't find appreciation among audiences as its second half is dull. The Shah Rukh Khan starrer could not improve on its Friday collections even on Sunday and......

Box Office: Kedarnath opens well

The hits and misses of the week. Kedarnath, starring debutante Sara Ali Khan and Sushant Singh Rajput, has done reasonably well at the box office in its opening weekend. Vinod Mirani gives us his......

No security for IPL in Bangalore

Commissioner of Police, Bangalore city, Shankar Bidri said that the organizers of the Indian Premier League will have to make security arrangements on their own when matches are played in Bangalore......

Mann wins Surya Nepal Masters

Gurbaaz Mann, who came a hair's breadth close to winning his first professional title at the Surya Nepal Masters 2004, ensured there were no hiccups this time round, romping home to a fantastic win......

Vinod Kumar shatters course record

Vinod Kumar, one of the most underrated talents on the Amby Valley PGAI Tour, stole the limelightwith a course record-breaking round of nine-under 63 to assume the lead after the opening round of......

Rajiv Kumar ton gives Bihar lead

A fighting century bymiddle order batsman Rajiv Kumar (124, 11 fours) and his 117-run seventh-wicket partnership with M Dhoni (68) gave Bihar a vital 93-run first innings lead over Vidarbha on the......

Readers wishes to John Wright

Name:Balakrishnan Sreenivas Message:May this genial man continue as our cricket team for many for years to come. He taught us what real professionalism is. A nation of 1 billion people who are......

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Does the economy need fiscal stimulus? Debate rages on

The reform priorities are clear: enhance savings, improve productivity. Just 25 basis points of moving interest rate up or down would not boost... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/does-the-economy-need-fiscal-stimulus-debate-rages-on/20190611.htm

Very tough times lie ahead for next govt

'The new government will have to contend with slowing economic growth, weak private investment, anaemic exports and vulnerable external imbalances,... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/column/very-tough-times-lie-ahead-for-next-govt/20190425.htm

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