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After getting support from Switzerland, the US and Mexico, what are India's realistic chances of getting past the door into the world's only nuclear cartel? The US-India joint statement laid out the US support. "The leaders looked forward…
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Now with marginal improvement in BJP's numbers in Rajya Sabha at least this Monsoon session should see the passing of GST Bill by the Upper House. Progress on GST Bill unfortunately has been held hostage to the prevailing political…
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Uttam Gupta Early last month, the Narendra Modi government revised the India-Mauritius DTAA (Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement) to withdraw exemption from tax on capital gains made by foreign investors from sale of shares of Indian…
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Ajit Ranade In March 2015, e-commerce company Flipkart announced that it would create 2 million jobs within 1 year. It was an astounding announcement and woke us up to the potential of this sector in job creation. Flipkart said 60% of…
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In a significant move, separatists have decided to hold talks with Kashmiri Pandit migrants to discuss their return to the Valley, marking their first "serious attempt" to bring back the community which was forced to leave over 26 years…
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The country as wholesome was in praise for the Indian hockey team's gutsy effort that saw it clinch a historic silver medal in the Champions Trophy in London. The Indian team settled for a silver medal in its best ever performance in the…
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Two temples desecrated in two days in Jammu and the culprits in both the incidents are from two different religions. In the first incidence the miscreant is a Muslim and a psychiatry patient and in the other a drunken Sikh and both the…
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The common man's Dal and Roti looks to be the costliest food items now-a-days in the Indian household list. Ask the housewife she will tell you how her kitchen budget has been disturbed. The prices of common man's staple food pulses have…
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Vikas Kumar The rural and agricultural sectors have not received much attention from our policy-makers irrespective of the party in power. While the urban bias of the government policy-making is often blamed for this persistent neglect,…
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Despite all the big talks by the Central leadership the grim reality today is that job creation has remained very low. And it looks government has no policy to even address the malady. This was evident in the recently concluded Budget…
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