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Word of the Day: PlutocratA plutocrat is an extremely wealthy individual wielding significant power and influence due to their financial strength, often shaping poli...- "Central govt running 'Dhantantra' not Loktantra": Congress' Jairam Ramesh trains guns at BJPSpeaking to the media here on Tuesday, the senior Congress leader said, "Rahul Gandhi and the other leaders are saying the constitution is ...
- Dear Sebi, don’t dilute existing norms for delistingThe Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) proposed revisions to delisting norms for companies listed on the stock exchange could ...
- View: Corruption may not have ended but things are on the mendNarendra Modi has a clean image, despite persistent Congress attempts to paint him as a lackey of the ‘suited-booted’ plutocracy. Hindu nat...
- Human sacrifice to riots: Political tools of controlToday, historians challenge this simplistic reading of human sacrifice that eclipses the even more barbaric nature of the European conquest...
- View: India needs a new methodology to gather dataA gap has grown for decades between consumption as reported by GDP data and NSSO surveys.
- It's becoming childish: Experts say Trump’s tirades are all bluffThe US market is taking Trump’s escalation poorly, eroding support amongst the plutocracy.
- 2016 marks a watershed moment in human history. Swaminathan Aiyar tells you whyIn this gloomy scenario, India’s prospects look surprisingly strong. But can it rise above vote-banks politics and terrible business morali...
- 1914 revisited: Open world order is breaking apartIt is not clear how Trump, who has called for protectionist measures and tighter borders, will govern. But it is clear that the open world ...
- Dalit, tribal women fit to be an MP but unfit to be sarpanch in Haryana, RajasthanThey have additional criteria for exclusion such as a two-child norm, functional toilet at home, and no pending power bills or loan payment...
- Captain Amarinder Singh upsets Punjab Congress for reaching out to Manpreet BadalCaptain Amarinder Singh is likely to invite Manpreet Badal to his coronation rally on December 13 at Bathinda- known as Parkash Singh Badal...
- Kejriwal has legalised loot by legislation: AmarinderTaking a dig at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh today termed it as "loot by legislation".
- Between growth & protecting people at the bottom, Indian economy more balanced than US: Joseph StiglitzThe Modi government has addressed the issue in some ways, such as through the manufacturing sector, he said.
- India’s public planners couldn’t end poverty, but its private sector canOf course it will not be easy. Nothing is easy in governance, but more is possible than we imagine if only we learn to believe in ourselves.
- By heeding Janardhan Dwivedi's diagnosis, Congress can chart its way forwardIf you cannot identify what has gone wrong, you will never discover how to set it right. Dwivedi deserves a doctorate.
- What if India had followed Masani's and Rajaji's vision rather than Nehru's?Minoo Masani would have been the first to speak up against the shenanigans in the telecom, coal and airlines sectors.
- How and why transparency in boardrooms helps both India Inc & investorsThe good news for investors — and for the future of India Inc — is that this “free-will” party may finally be coming to an end.
- Super-rich tax breaks help drive London’s economyWhat’s Europe’s biggest tax haven? Monaco, perhaps? Andorra or Liechtenstein? No, it is the UK. Under an obscure piece of British tax legis...
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