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Frustrating India

Posted on October 23, 2007 by indra

Indians keep on postponing the hard work for the solution search of a problem, and wish time or someone else will automatically solve the problem. In recent years, the problem of rehabilitation of the people uprooted by a new project … Continue reading →

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Booming and Bubbling India-XXIII

Posted on October 22, 2007 by indra

Chak De! India India defeat Australia Again. India won the Twenty20 match against Australia in Mumbai on Saturday. The last bash was hit by the Indian captain MS Dhoni, himself, hitting a six. It showed the confidence level. ‘India doing … Continue reading →

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Manufacturing India-II

Posted on October 19, 2007 by indra

Indian manufacturing sector is getting pretty attractive. Smaller enterprises are scaling up. Many MNCs are setting up shops for varied products. New technologies are entering. Indian manufacturers with all odds such as rising rupee are competing. Augmenting manufacturing growth: India … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Kings or Devils in Disguise

Posted on October 17, 2007 by indra

Last Monday, NDTV, India kept on showing ministers sleeping in the Junta Durbar of Bihar’s Chief Minister. Even with camera zooming again and again on them, the ministers could hardly get disturbed out of their sweet dreams. The ministers were … Continue reading →

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Their Dreams, My Dream

Posted on October 16, 2007 by indra

Three Delhi finalists-Sanjiv Kaura, 42 Aseem puri, 28 and Satyam Darmora, 27- of ‘Lead India’ initiative of Time of India have a dream of their own: Sanjiv Kaura: I have a dream… a dream of removing poverty in India. But … Continue reading →

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Booming and Bubbling India- XXII

Posted on October 15, 2007 by indra

India’s place in the global economy has been best covered in an article in the latest Mc Kinsey Quarterly: “Real GDP growth averaged 8.6 percent over the past four years, and the country’s economic planners expect it to grow by … Continue reading →

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Business Week And Economist on India

Posted on October 13, 2007 by indra

Business Week has some very informative reports. How India Clusters Growth: A slew of new manufacturing hubs, or “clusters,” developing across India, from Chennai in the south to the hosiery and knitwear capital of Ludhiana in the north take advantage … Continue reading →

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Urban Development Drives Rural Growth in India

Posted on October 13, 2007 by indra

Some media reports provide some hope and delight me. Lead India initiative of ‘Times of India’ has selected some 24 leaders out of 32,682 applicants from the 8 cities of India. It is heartening that many are already working for … Continue reading →

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Kolkata Marwaris Control Government Machinery

Posted on October 11, 2007 by indra

Last Sunday I was watching NDTV programme “We, The People” aired directly from the premises of St Xaviers College in Kolkata. The subject was the love story of Rizwanur, a graphic designer with an established industrialist Ashok Todi’s daughter, Priyanka … Continue reading →

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Noida: Promote New Type of Temples

Posted on October 11, 2007 by indra

Sakti Temple-Sector 40 and a battle for Prasad Samvada, Sector 41 in its October Issue has a lead story, “Let’s Rethink of The New Move Of Constructing A Temple On The H-Block Vacant Land”. Samvada’s concerns against the move of … Continue reading →

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