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Is India's political philosophy headed right of centre by stea...

According to noted sociologist and author Dipankar Gupta, the right of centre was undesirable since it would give rise to a bad form of the public sector that exploited citizens and what was needed was empowerment of citizens. He is clear that ... Firstpost.com, 1 month ago

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Economists allay fears of setback if Bengal chit funds close

By Mithun Dasgupta, Kolkata, May 10 : With the chit fund catastrophe causing a major public uproar, economists feel even if all shady companies operating in West Bengal are closed down, it would not pose any major setback for the economy, though the ...

NewKerala.com, 1 week ago WB chit fund scam: What forces people to invest in ponzi schemes? IBNLive India News, 5 days ago

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Rise of a 'new money' market in Bengal

Chart via Shutterstock Investopedia defines money market as a segment of the financial market in which financial instruments with high liquidity and very short maturities are traded." In rural Bengal, however, 'money market' has found a new ...

Smart Investor, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta Telegraph

Bengal's Bonzi shell cracks up

Calcutta, April 20: The "Bonzi" edifice, Bengal's version of the fraudulent Ponzi scheme that conned US investors a century ago, is shaking at its foundations. The panic set off by Saradha defaulting on payments has spread to similar schemes run by ...

Calcutta Telegraph, 4 weeks ago

Calcutta Telegraph

Sandesh treat for collectors

The famous childrens magazine Sandesh saw the light of day exactly a hundred years ago on April 14, 1913, (Poila Baisakh). The first issue of the magazine was conceptualised, edited and published by Upendrakisor Raychaudhury and was printed at U Ray ...

Calcutta Telegraph, 4 weeks ago

Intensify Struggles to Change Policies: 14th CITU Conference

THE 14th conference of the Centre of Indian s (CITU), held on April 4-8, 2013, in the background of the very successful and unprecedented two days joint countrywide general strike in February, concluded with the determination to further intensify ...

Communist Party of India, 1 month ago