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Mechanisation Of Farming Equipment Boosts The Economy
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Mechanisation Of Farming Equipment Boosts The Economy

Rural infrastructure is essential for improving the quality of human life in India’s rural hinterlands and for accelerating the process of agricultural development. According to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, agricultural infrastructure can be categorised into three broad categories.

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May 1-15, 2018
Falling rupee and widening current account deficit
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Falling rupee and widening current account deficit

Falling rupee and widening current account deficit

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May 16-31, 2018
Electrification Of Village Households
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Electrification Of Village Households

Electrification Of Village Households

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May 16-31, 2018
Encouraging Disagreements At Your Workplace Could Lead To More Innovations
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Encouraging Disagreements At Your Workplace Could Lead To More Innovations

Encouraging Disagreements At Your Workplace Could Lead To More Innovations

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May 16-31, 2018
Block Administration Links The Government To Rural Masses
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Block Administration Links The Government To Rural Masses

The government is focusing on rural development by better enabling the rural governance institutions. The block administration performs an important role in this process. BE’s Saptarshi Deb spoke to Shubho  Sinharoy, Block Devlopment Officer, Durgapur Faridpur Block, Paschim  Bardhaman to understand the role that the block  administration plays in the developmental process of rural India.

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May 16-31, 2018
Hungry India
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Hungry India

Twelve-year-old Asha residing in a small village of Bankura, West Bengal, was seen eating leaves and twigs to curb her hunger.

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December 1-15, 2017
The Hungry World
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

The Hungry World

The world produces enough to feed its entire global population of around seven billion people.

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December 1-15, 2017
Why They Go Hungry?
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Why They Go Hungry?

Food waste has become a complex phenomenon attracting the attention of scientists, consumers and activists alike. The fact that emphasis is given to increasing agricultural produce and then a third of all the food produced ends up as waste is being termed as a global paradox.

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December 1-15, 2017
It Is Not Famine But Hunger Which Is The Problem
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

It Is Not Famine But Hunger Which Is The Problem

People suffering from severe hunger is not a thing of the past despite progress in many other fronts.

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December 1-15, 2017
Loyalty Programmes Across The World To Woo Customers
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Loyalty Programmes Across The World To Woo Customers

Loyalty programmes are the perfect retention tools for businesses.

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December 1-15, 2017
Emerging Needs Of Organic Farming
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Emerging Needs Of Organic Farming

As the demand for healthy food rises in India, organic farming is experiencing a surge.

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December 1-15, 2017
Undergoing Surgery For Diabetes?
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Undergoing Surgery For Diabetes?

If I were a diabetic, would I go for a surgery that promises to halt the disease even for a few years and lasts an hour with a hospital stay of one day? A surgery that would leave four tiny scars on my belly and allow me to eat grilled fish?

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December 1-15, 2017
Mother Earth Temple-Promotes Harmony With Nature
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Mother Earth Temple-Promotes Harmony With Nature

The idea of Mother Earth was originated in 1970 by Gay Lord Nelson, a Senator of the USA.

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December 1-15, 2017
TED Talks India: An Innovation In 'positive' News
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

TED Talks India: An Innovation In 'positive' News

The 15-20 minute discussions on international TED Talks have been instant hits worldwide.

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December 16-31, 2017
Dog Walkers In Argentina
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Dog Walkers In Argentina

NATURE BEAT

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December 16-31, 2017
Shreyas: Hum Sa So hum, So hum humsa
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Shreyas: Hum Sa So hum, So hum humsa

This basically means “I am That, That is me.” And to me, in many ways, this phrase defined my Shreyas experience.

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December 16-31, 2017
Indian Oil - The Energy Of India
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Indian Oil - The Energy Of India

Indian Oil Corporation (Indian Oil) is India’s largest commercial enterprise with a sales turnover of ₹4,38,710 crore ($ 65,391 million) and profits of ₹19,106 crore ($ 2,848 million) for the year 2016-17.

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December 16-31, 2017
Technology: Bbattle Of Machine Versus Man
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Technology: Bbattle Of Machine Versus Man

Technology is the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes or applications, whether in industry or in our everyday lives.

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December 16-31, 2017
Business Ethics And Spiritual Values
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Business Ethics And Spiritual Values

The concept of business ethics denotes what is right or wrong in the workplace and doing what’s right.

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December 16-31, 2017
Who Threatens The Media?
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Who Threatens The Media?

Afghanistan, according to a global survey, is the most dangerous place for journalists. Eight journalists were killed last year. World over, democracy is at stake; so are the journalists. In India, too, death of a journalist is becoming common.

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June 16 - 30, 2018
Message Of India
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Message Of India

The Earth is a specific planet of the universe, which is stupendous –beyond imagination and governed by the one eternal and universal law. Man, endowed with extraordinary virtues like intellect and creativity, is the top-notch creature on the Earth.

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June 16 - 30, 2018
Cars That Kill
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Cars That Kill

When you buy German cars you have given your consent to them for all the monkeys and humans they have maimed and killed. It has now been discovered that German automakers funded studies that had humans and monkeys inhaling diesel fumes.

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June 16 - 30, 2018
Solar Charkha- Training Centre To Enable Women To Earn - A Step Taken By Dr. H. P. Kanoria
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Solar Charkha- Training Centre To Enable Women To Earn - A Step Taken By Dr. H. P. Kanoria

The hands that used to wash dishes once are now cutting the threads to be independent by getting hold of the ‛charkha’

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June 16 - 30, 2018
Can renewable energy be the answer to the crisis in India's power sector?
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Can renewable energy be the answer to the crisis in India's power sector?

The demand for energy depends on the rate of a country’s industrial growth as well as residential and commercial demands. India is the world’s fourth largest energy consumer. According to market insiders, India’s coal industry is failing to meet its mark under the NDA government.

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June 16 - 30, 2018
Macneill Engineering Diversifying Into Polypropylene Bags
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Macneill Engineering Diversifying Into Polypropylene Bags

Pradip Churiwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Macneill Engineering Ltd. (MEL), the 65 crore Kolkata-based company in manufacturing and rendering services in the materials handling equipment sector, outlined his company’s future in a detailed interview with BE’s Kingshuk Banerjee.

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Novembeb, 15-30, 2018
Firecracker Industry Showing Signs Of Revival
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Firecracker Industry Showing Signs Of Revival

Historically, fireworks and pyrotechnic shows existed as a form of royal entertainment in India.

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Novembeb, 15-30, 2018
Non-state Actors Have A Role To Play In Waste Management
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Non-state Actors Have A Role To Play In Waste Management

India generates around 62 million metric tonnes of waste every year.

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Novembeb, 15-30, 2018
Delhi Enveloped In Toxic Air
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Delhi Enveloped In Toxic Air

The festival of Diwali has been identified as a major pollution trigger in New Delhi, the Indian capital.

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Novembeb, 15-30, 2018
Yoga Is An Invaluable Gift Of Our Ancient Tradition
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Yoga Is An Invaluable Gift Of Our Ancient Tradition

For thousands of years before the Industrial Revolution, per capita incomes of humanity were largely stagnant with only some small variations.

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December 16 - 31, 2018
Four Traits Of Successful People
BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Four Traits Of Successful People

What is it that takes you to the heights of greatness? Here’s something to think about.

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December 16 - 31, 2018