Pranab Mukherjee, here is India Inc's 2012 Budget wish list - Moneycontrol.com


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Pranab Mukherjee, here is India Inc's 2012 Budget wish list
Moneycontrol.com
The Union Budget will be presented on March 16 post the State elections. This could be the UPA government's make-or-break Budget. The economy is going through a slowdown. The bureaucracy is in a state of paralysis and corporate India is suffering from ...

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When protestors, police oust the president - The Citizen Daily

When protestors, police oust the president
The Citizen Daily
The tiny lowland nation lies in the Indian Ocean, a couple of miles south of Sri Lanka. Popularly known as Dr Waheed, he becomes the fifth president since independence from Great Britain in 1968. He had been the Vice President since 2008, ...

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Abraham Lincoln or the Progressives: Who Was the Real Father of Big Government - Heritage.org

Abraham Lincoln or the Progressives: Who Was the Real Father of Big Government
Heritage.org
But Abraham Lincoln is not, and nor was his Administration, any model for what today seems so objectionable in the modern welfare state. His unwavering commitment to natural rights and the Constitution's framework of limited government, as well as the ...

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Dubai's Mirage of Innovation - The Next Web (blog)


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Dubai's Mirage of Innovation
The Next Web (blog)
One of the United Arab Emirates' seven member states, Dubai is, according to The Economist, “fundamentally a tax-free zone with access to the Indian subcontinent's low-cost labor.” Only 17% of the population is from there originally, ...

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N Chandra Mohan Indias growth conundrum - Business Standard

N Chandra Mohan Indias growth conundrum
Business Standard
Over the last two decades, which are coterminous with the era of economic reforms, India's GDP growth has accelerated, making it the second-fastest growing economy in the world. But it has had a highly regressive impact since inter-state disparities, ...

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Widen tax net to check evasion, hike exemption limits: India Inc - Chandigarh Tribune

Widen tax net to check evasion, hike exemption limits: India Inc
Chandigarh Tribune
It was also suggested that to achieve 8-9 GDP growth, the agricultural sector should also grow at 4-5% to feed more than 1.2 billion people of India. In order to achieve this, modern farming techniques, the Model Land Leasing Act, legalizing land ...

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Needed urgently: An education revolution - Times of India

Needed urgently: An education revolution
Times of India
The results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2009+ test, which Indian students from Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu took, are an indication of the abysmal state of our education system. Here are the results from these two ...

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