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Merlin enters Pune real estate market
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Merlin enters Pune real estate market

West Bengal-based Merlin Group, one of the leading recently forayed into the Pune real estate market.

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August 1 - 31, 2022
Swadeshi in the Diamond Jubilee Year of India's Freedom
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Swadeshi in the Diamond Jubilee Year of India's Freedom

'Swadeshi' is an ancient concept of India, roots of which could be found in the mentions of ancient scriptures and even ideas of sages, saints and great men of the Vedic age.

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August 1 - 31, 2022
Intolerance is Condemnable
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Intolerance is Condemnable

Intentolerance has caused more damage to the world than even the world wars.

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August 1 - 31, 2022
Lessons to learn from Sri Lankan example
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Lessons to learn from Sri Lankan example

In the post-Covid period, the global economy is feared to go In visible in countries like Pakistan and Sri Lanka - and both are India's close neighbours.

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August 1 - 31, 2022
India needs to address both micro and macro aspects for its development-Suresh Prabhu
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India needs to address both micro and macro aspects for its development-Suresh Prabhu

A few days ago, Suresh Prabhu, Chancellor, Rishihood University and former Union minister for Civil Aviation, Railways, Commerce & Industry, Chemical & Fertilizers, Environment & Forest and Power, pointed out that for India's rapid growth and development it needs to address both the micro and macro aspects of its development strategy.

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August 1 - 31, 2022
US-Iran Hostility: India Feels Heat Of Crude Oil Price Hike
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US-Iran Hostility: India Feels Heat Of Crude Oil Price Hike

The geopolitical tension triggered by the killing of Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’ (IRGC) top military leader Qasem Soleimani and the subsequent retaliatory missile attacks on American military bases in Iraq by Iran has brought many countries including India to the edge.

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January 16-31, 2020
Railways Financial Stress: Is Economic Slowdown The Main Reason?
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Railways Financial Stress: Is Economic Slowdown The Main Reason?

The Indian Railways (IR) has been going through a rough financial patch for the last few years.

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January 16-31, 2020
Threat Of A Third World War?
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Threat Of A Third World War?

Renewed tension in West Asia forebodes a troubled 2020.

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January 16-31, 2020
IT sector boosts employment after sluggish growth
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IT sector boosts employment after sluggish growth

India is the largest off-shoring destination for Information Technology (IT) companies across the world.

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January 16-31, 2020
Indian handicrafts need new vision to compete globally
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Indian handicrafts need new vision to compete globally

High-quality handicraft goods

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January 16-31, 2020
AHSI hosts Bicentennial Flower Show and World Regional Rose Convention 2020
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AHSI hosts Bicentennial Flower Show and World Regional Rose Convention 2020

The Agri Horticultural Society of India (AHSI) recently celebrated its bicentenary year by hosting the Bicentennial Flower Show and the World Regional Rose Convention 2020.

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January 16-31, 2020
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Falling Investments, Rising Trade Barriers Bring Down Global Growth

The global economy is slowing down. Will it fall further?

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December 1-15, 2019
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Landmark Judgements To Stop Animal Cruelty

Some of our judges are now beginning to understand what animal cruelty does to a nation and act on it.

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December 1-15, 2019
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Opportunities And Challenges In The Aviation Sector

The Bharat Chamber of Commerce organised a national seminar and an exhibition on the ‘Indian Aviation Sector: Opportunities and Challenges’ at the Park Hotel, Kolkata. The prospects of private participation in maintenance, overhaul, and repair were discussed.

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December 1-15, 2019
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India Needs To Learn A Lesson From Brexit

The verdict given by the people of the United Kingdom in 2016 in favour of quitting the European Union (EU) is popularly known as ‘Brexit’. People who voted for Brexit argued that it was because of the adoption of erratic neo-liberal policies that had led to livelihood crises.

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December 1-15, 2019
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US-China Trade War Continues: Global Implications

The ongoing US-China trade war had its origin in 2012. It began then as a “cold war”, well before Donald Trump became the US President.

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December 1-15, 2019
Lack Of Awareness - The Biggest Hurdle For Insurance In India
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Lack Of Awareness - The Biggest Hurdle For Insurance In India

Insurances are partially similar to banks and capital markets as they serve the needs of business units and private households in financial intermediation.

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November 1-15, 2019
Win-Win Situation For China-Nepal
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Win-Win Situation For China-Nepal

The recent visit of Xi Jinping, the President of China, to Nepal can be a game-changer for the small Himalayan nation.

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November 1-15, 2019
Reinventing Insurance Business Through Disruptive Technologies
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Reinventing Insurance Business Through Disruptive Technologies

Business models based on data and analytics have facilitated companies like Google, Uber, Airbnb, and Facebook to enter the S&P 500 index in less than 10 years compared to business houses like Microsoft and HP, which made it to the index in two and three decades, respectively.

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November 1-15, 2019
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Plastic Production Costs Environment

The government has retracted its plan of imposing a blanket ban on single-use plastics.

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November 1-15, 2019
New Age Customers And Their Needs
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New Age Customers And Their Needs

A strong growth has been witnessed in India’s non-life insurance segment over the last few years.

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November 1-15, 2019
Health Of Life Insurance
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Health Of Life Insurance

The life insurance segment is still dominated by a public sector player when the government is promoting private and foreign investment in the Indian market.

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November 1-15, 2019
Privatisation- A Step In The Right Direction?
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Privatisation- A Step In The Right Direction?

The Indian Railways on September 27 provisionally selected 50 key routes in order to collaborate with private operators to run modern passenger trains.

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October 16-31, 2019
Taking Science To Millions
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Taking Science To Millions

A group of children with curious eyes stared as the impact of air pressure was demonstrated to them.

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October 16-31, 2019
Can The Festival Of Lights Illuminate The Indian Economy
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Can The Festival Of Lights Illuminate The Indian Economy

Diwali, the festival of lights, follows the celebration of Dhanteras.

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October 16-31, 2019
Banking On Festive Mood To Boost Consumer Spending
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Banking On Festive Mood To Boost Consumer Spending

India’s festival season is here.

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October 16-31, 2019
Animals and their society
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Animals and their society

Are we the only ones who vote, drink, sleep around, eavesdrop on conversations?

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October 16-31, 2019
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‘Land Of Festivals' Promoting Tourism

Abhishek Dwivedi, a 27-year-old, Jaipur-based management trainee has already registered to attend the grand Jaipur Literature Festival next year.

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September 16-31, 2019
Tourism Can Be India's Next Big GDP Earner
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Tourism Can Be India's Next Big GDP Earner

After the success of its tourism’s promotional slogan ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’, the Indian tourism ministry has come out with another catchphrase 'your search ends here'.

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September 16-31, 2019
We Aim To Reach Financial Self-Sufficiency In A Few Years
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We Aim To Reach Financial Self-Sufficiency In A Few Years

The Tourism Department of West Bengal has taken up the mega task of renovating many of its tourist accommodations and is also looking to implement new programmes. It has been trying to attract national and international tourists.

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September 16-31, 2019