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Larissa Fernand 10:49 PM | October 27,2009
Ritesh Jain, a fund manager with Canara Robeco Asset Management Co. Ltd, on inflation, currency and his gross domestic product (GDP) estimate
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Our View 08:35 PM | October 19,2009
The question now is what will the government do with the money it will get from disinvesting part of its stake in NTPC and Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam
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Mark to Market | Manas Chakravarty, Mobis Philipose, Ravi Ananthanarayanan and Vatsala Kamat 10:45 PM | October 06,2009
Most of the large categories are growing well, with the exception of edible oils, which suffered because of lower prices
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09:01 PM | October 06,2009
The UN Human Development Report paints a vivid picture of the life of internal migrants. It also makes a call for governments to do more for them
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09:11 PM | September 08,2009
The resistance to Nandan Nilekani’s ID project is bound to occur at the lower levels of government, where politics is geared on leaking benefits to those for whom they are not meant
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Sangeeta Singh 10:26 AM | September 02,2009
Rice, wheat stock in Central pool exceeds 50 million tonnes; PM sees NREGS as crucial support to rural families
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Sangeeta Singh 12:15 AM | September 01,2009
The agenda for the meeting suggested that the government may raise the prescribed minimum guaranteed employment of 100 days under the NREGS for drought-affected areas
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Maitreyee Handique 12:34 AM | August 28,2009
The report cites urban youth, women, migrants and workers in the informal sector among the worst hit
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Cafe Economics | Niranjan Rajadhyaksha 09:26 PM | August 25,2009
The record suggests that India’s economy began decoupling from its farm sector at least two decades ago
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Cafe Economics | Niranjan Rajadhyaksha 09:26 PM | August 25,2009
The record suggests that India’s economy began decoupling from its farm sector at least two decades ago
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Liz Mathew 09:27 PM | August 18,2009
Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh favoured setting up a special force to construct and maintain infrastructure in areas where Naxalites are active
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09:20 PM | August 12,2009
With the new changes in store, chances are the rural jobs scheme will become a vehicle for gigantic expenditures in the name of the poor with very little money actually going to the poor
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12:30 AM | July 24,2009
It is now widely believed that the rural jobs scheme has created a wage-floor for unskilled rural labourers. Farm costs have risen from a decrease in labour supply
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A Staff Writer 01:45 PM | July 15,2009
Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee plans to spend Rs39,100 crore on the scheme this fiscal, around 0.75% of the gross domestic product and a 144% rise over fiscal 2009 budget estimates
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Radhieka Pandeya and Pallavi Singh 12:30 AM | July 07,2009
Declining response of agricultural productivity to increased fertilizer use was a matter of concern, says FM
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