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Palaniappan Chidambaram
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Empowering Women Through Microfinance in India
The government’s efforts to create micro credit institutions geared towards women are too important to dismiss.
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India: The Politics of Budgeting
India has unveiled its 2013 budget. Politics have taken precedence over economics.
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New Delhi: We Have a Problem
India’s economy is certainly seeing its share of problems. 2013 is looking like it will be a tough year.
India in the Hot Seat
With fingers pointing at Iran as being behind a bomb attack in New Delhi, India is in an awkward position.
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Rushdie Not Welcome
Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie won’t be attending a literary festival in India. It’s a depressing decision.
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2G Scam Furore Over?
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Home Minister P Chidambaram send an ‘all’s well’ message over the 2G note.
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A 2G Bench Change?
If the two judges presiding over the 2G case are ousted, chances of a less corrupt, ‘cleaner’ future India are at risk.