New exit policy where defaulting industrialists go, workers stay is welcome
Till now, the business phrase “exit policy“ meant the exit of workers, to allow owners to survive and flourish. Now,
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Members of the Same Tribe
Most of the ousted tribals are flourishing and loving it, thank you, activists Aretribals fundamentally dif ferent? Do they need
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Why many tribals don’t mind being ousted by dams
Millions of words have been written on the woes of people forcibly displaced by dams, of whom tribal oustees (who
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Why DeMo, GST are not to blame for slowdown
India’s GDP growth has fallen four quarters in a row to just 5.7% in AprilJune, down from 7.9% in the
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Greed Drowning Out Fear
Ten years on, the lessons of the Great Recession fade The 10th anniversary of the Great Recession, a.k.a. the Great
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Dear Yogiji, for UP’s growth, be bullish on buffalo
Dear Yogi Adityanath, Many chief ministers — Naveen Patnaik, Nitish Kumar, Shivraj Chouhan, Narendra Modi — won re-election repeatedly because
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Can Yogi do more for electricity than gau raksha?
Uttar Pradesh has long been one of the worst administered states. Children’s deaths in Gorakhpur recently hogged the headlines, but
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Cash In on Demonetisation
After political dividends, notebandi can also yield economic dividends In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said demonetisation
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Time to end the worst subsidy of all: kerosene
Of India’s many subsidies, the kerosene subsidy is the worst. Yet it has been such a sacred cow that no
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