'Muslims' place is nearer to Dalits'

We don't need reservations. We need to look beyond reservations' was the message sent out by Muslim community leaders who met in a seminar on 'Affirmative actions on Sachar Committee' organized......

The Quiet Revolution

India's elite educational institutions have been producing first-rate scientists, engineers, and managers who helped India's information technology sector take off during the 1990s. Far less......

The mystery of the Rs 1,00,000-cr bill

The private sector has been bitterly complaining about the logjam in permissions and approvals, resulting in delayed projects. While private capital has no doubt suffered as have investors, the......

The mystery of a Rs 1,00,000-cr bill

The private sector has been bitterly complaining about the logjam in permissions and approvals, resulting in delayed projects. While private capital has no doubt suffered as have investors, the......

Govt borrowing: Set to increase in FY 2011-12

Government Borrowings to remain high during 2011-12 in the absence of one-off revenues, higher subsidy payments and social sector spendingThe market borrowing of the government is the major source......

Higher industrial growth, more pollution

It took 10 years for the pollution load of industry to double, and then it took just three more years for this to rise by 50 per cent, says Sunil K Sinha. An important outcome of the economic......