Searched for
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION IN ASSAM
Watch the fragile corridor: Bangladesh's fluid political landscape necessitates vigilance in the Chicken’s NeckSir Cyril Radcliffe's hasty partition of India created the Siliguri Corridor, a vital but narrow land bridge connecting India to its northe...
28 Dec, 2025, 03.58 PM IST
Microfinance institutions crucial for financial inclusion, says Assam IAS officerMadduri at the 2nd National Summit on Financial Inclusion - “Accelerating Tech-Driven Financing to the Unbanked.” The national summit was o...
30 Nov, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
A coming-of-old-age story: Do people need to become 'senior citizen' at 60 and retire?All too often, India is spoken of as a young society and economy, with the expected demographic dividend. A demographic dividend is not ope...
22 Aug, 2021, 11.26 PM IST
View: The Bengal verdict will show whether identity politics will trump party-based affinities or notThe Bengal verdict will indicate if this state, too — traditionally segregated on basis of party affinities — has made a transition to iden...
07 Mar, 2021, 11.06 PM IST
View: PMKVY 3.0 aims to connect local youth with local jobsAdopting a demand-driven approach, PMKVY 3.0 is aimed at connecting local youth with local jobs.
15 Jan, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
IndusInd Bank: Romesh Sobti's lieutenants who turned his vision into realityIndusInd Bank is valued on par with HDFC Bank by investors, thanks to Romesh Sobti’s vision in building an institution with values.
01 Mar, 2017, 01.46 AM IST
Sick India seeks attention: Most states still struggle to provide basic healthcareWith basic health indicators in such a dismal state and the demographic transition leading to an increasingly aging population.
25 Mar, 2014, 12.01 PM IST
Poke Me: Why India needs freer immigrationImmigrants work harder. Plots cultivated by native West Bengal peasants are less productive than those run by their cross-border brethren.
20 Sep, 2012, 11.08 AM IST
Budget 2011-2012: Speech of Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of FinanceOur growth in 2010-11 has been swift and broad-based. The economy is back to its pre-crisis growth trajectory.
28 Feb, 2011, 07.11 PM IST
- Patil distances Centre from transit camp issue
Shivraj Patil on Monday took political correctness to new levels by putting “rights” of aliens over safety of citizens.
20 May, 2008, 12.00 AM IST