While Manmohan Singh had to deal with high oil prices, inflation and trade deficit, Narendra Modi is lucky as major threats have receded, says T N Ninan.
'She will recognise the talent of the Indian-American community.'
This gains importance in the backdrop of speculation on a second term for Raghuram Rajan.
To cut interest rates, the central bank head has to open up a debate on inflation target revision.
'I can confidently say there will be another financial crisis soon enough, and probably more than one global crisis within the next century, given the increasingly integrated nature of the global economy.'
A Delhi court on Wednesday allowed the Delhi Police to conduct lie-detector test on three "suspects" in the Sunanda Pushkar murder case.
Issuance of new bank licences proves that the apex bank wants the financial sector to flourish.
This is the first time in the RBI's history that a governor is leaving without willing to renew his contract
The finance minister is "reasonably confident" that when it comes to the crunch, "it would be extremely difficult even for the Congress party to take a contrarian view" on the GST Bill.
Global disinflation has finally caught up with India's high-cost economy.
Although the current long-term bullish trend is intact, markets are awaiting clarity on the taper and the Assembly election results.
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Privatising public sector companies would have encountered significant opposition from their managers as well as from strong unions.
'I know of at least one techie who quit his job to join the AAP in Delhi. Many others traveled to India to volunteer during the election. If you ask these volunteers why they were doing it when they can't even vote in India, they say, "We want a corruption-free India".' Ritu Jha looks back on the year that was; it was party time, she says, for news junkies like her.
Hindu-American Congresswon Tulsi Gabbard coasts to a rollicking re-election victory in in Hawaii's 2nd District
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