Fast economic growth will save lives not the Food Security BillPost a Comment 0 Share More READ MORE ON ยป YES | Women | Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar | South Asia | North Africa | missing | hepatitis B The proportion of people saying they are hungry in any month fell from 15 per cent in 1983 to 2% in 2004. Economic Times, 1 month ago |
Build, Don't Bulldoze, Slums to Reduce PovertyIndian journalist Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar examines the opportunities that informal settlements provide to the poor and unskilled for ascending economic and social ladders. "Some people see slums as hubs of sub-human existence and ... Planetizen, 1 month ago
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Ruchir SharmaHere's a story about . This must be about 20 years ago. Ruchir asked me to dinner to his house (his younger sister Shumita worked with me in the show called India Business Report that aired on the BBC). He said there will be a few other journalists. Outlook India, 1 week ago
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Obama tries to fix US patent system by gunning for patent trollsUnfortunately, many patent-holding companies with no intention of ever releasing products have made a business model out of suing other companies for patent infringement. To deter the avalanche of patent-infringement lawsuits, Obama's executive ... Firstpost.com, 2 weeks ago
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Human Race Must Embrace Solar EnergyHuman Race Must Embrace Solar Energy Mitigating darkness with the power of sun, Mr. Saibal Kumar Hazra reveals the secret behind the making of India's leading solar products manufacturer - NVD SOLAR LIMITED. In the beginning come the definitions. 4Ps Business and Marketing, 2 weeks ago
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Chidambaram urges journalists not to belittle India's growthUnion Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday urged journalists not to belittle the growth prospects of the Indian economy. Speaking at an event organized to present the `Shriram Sanlam' awards for excellence in financial journalism, Mr. Topnews.in, 3 weeks ago
Do not belittle India's growth, Chidambaram's advice to journalists
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India to grow at 5-6% regardless of the govt at the centre: FMUnion Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said that regardless of any government at the Centre the country will grow by 5-6%, but to reach the brisk rate of 8 or 9% effective governance is needed. In his special address at 'Shriram Sanlam awards ... Smart Investor, 3 weeks ago
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Why S&P doesn't buy Chidunomics and warns of a downgradeThe capacity to maintain stoic calmness in the face of fortitude is universally hailed as a virtue and not just in competitive sport either. In his immortal poem If, Rudyard Kipling records that the ability to "keep your head when all about you are ... Firstpost.com, 4 weeks ago
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In Our World: 10 May (natural resources, climate, cities and more)"In Our World" relates to IIED's world of environment and development. It connects us with what's going on in both the real world and online worlds. Resources and Rights Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan urges David Cameron to use ... IIED, 1 month ago
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Gold, oil crash is silver lining, but beware the dark cloudNo sooner had gold prices and oil prices fallen for a week than they began to make full-year projections for the anticipated shrinking of the current account deficit and the fiscal deficit as a consequence of this double-bonus. Conducting a roadshow ... Firstpost.com, 1 month ago
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