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Free speech suffered a blow: Rajan on Ashoka University exits

Eminent economist Raghuram Rajan has said free speech suffered a "grievous blow" in India with the resignations of Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Arvind Subramanian from the Ashoka University and that the......

Who did you vote for? Why?

In the crazily complex cauldron that is India, where caste, community, class and cash are just the primary ingredients, no one has yet come up with a fool-proof method to ascertain how voters make......

Pravasi Special: Friends of India

‘India today has to fight many a battle, all of which cry out for innovation. This is where the experience of the Diaspora could be the most productive well-spring,’ says Shreekant......

Awesome PHOTOS of the month: October

Here are some of the best photographs clicked across the globe in the month of October. Jiejin Qiu, who is six months pregnant with her first baby, poses underwater during a photo shoot at a local......

AAP sets trend as NRIs 'adopt a constituency' in Delhi polls

The surprise victory of the Aam Aadmi Party in the recent Delhi assembly elections has brought to the fore the crucial role played by the party's Non Resident Indian supporters across the globe.......

Job creation single most important pressure point: Rajan

Indian economy, dubbed the fastest growing major economy in the world, is faced with the single most important pressure point of job creation, says former RBI Governor Raghuram G Ranjan as he makes......

Rajan questions Sebi inaction on Mauritius funds trading in Adani stocks

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has asked why SEBI has not yet got to the bottom of ownership of the four Mauritius-based funds who are said to have parked 90 per cent of their $6.9 billion in......

India is 'dangerously close' to Hindu rate of growth: Raghuram Rajan

Sounding a note of caution, former Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that India is "dangerously close" to the Hindu rate of growth in view of subdued private sector investment, high......

Why Raghuram Rajan Raced At RBI

The speed at which he led the central bank in different areas -- ranging from internal reorganisation to inflation fighting, stabilising the currency, taking on rogue corporations, cleaning up bank......

Hiking interest rates to tame inflation not 'anti-national': Raghuram Rajan

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Monday said the central bank will have to raise interest rates to tame inflation and the hikes need not be considered by politicians and bureaucrats as some......

Digging Holes at the BO

Opening below expectations, the martial arts comedy adventure Bulletproof Monk grabbed roughly $8.6 million over the weekend while the Adam Sandler-Jack Nicholson comedy Anger Management remained......

USBO happy with 'Anger Management'

Thumbing its nose at critics who slammed it as a mirthless comedy, Peter Segal's Anger Management ignited the box office with a $42.2 million three-day take across North America.It caused a mad......

Colin Farrell's hat-trick

Mediocrity ruled the weekend as three disappointing films, including Joel Schumacher's thriller Phone Booth, dominated the charts. Several newspaper and agency reports claimed Phone Booth rang loud......

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