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Land bill: I live for the poor, says PM Modi A day before Lok Sabha meets in what could be another stormy session with the land bill the biggest bone of contention, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government’s priority was “the poor, the farmers and the marginalized”.
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Modi repaying corporates with land bill: Rahul Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday dubbed the dilution of the land acquisition bill as PM Narendra Modi’s bid to repay corporate houses which had picked the tab for his election campaign.
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China moves to stimulus mode with cut to bank reserve ratio The cut, which follows a report that showed the slowest economic growth in six years, will reduce the reserve-requirement ratio by 1 percentage point
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The argument for lower real estate prices Exorbitant property prices coupled with higher interest rates and an insufficient rise in income levels have made buying a home a distant dream in this country
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Low demand darkens power sector outlook Electricity generation grew just 3.55% from a year ago after three quarters of close to double-digit rates
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The relevance of the Left The change in leadership is expected to give it the required momentum to re-emerge as a relevant political voice
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AAP to contest Punjab assembly polls A team is surveying constituencies in the state to assess the party’s organizational strength in Punjab
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An open letter to Mark Zuckerberg on Net neutrality As far as Internet.org is concerned, please concentrate on ensuring open access and widespread network access
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India to grow between 7.8% and 8.2% during 2015-16: CII Sumit Mazumder, president of industry lobby CII says growth will be propelled by infrastructure and manufacturing
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Amazon tracks sellers to monitor quality The e-commerce firm has set up teams in more than 17 cities to recruit sellers and help untrained merchants sell online
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Indian IT firms losing out to global peers Clients across the world are also increasingly favouring local firms while awarding technology contracts
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Aryabhata launch a turning point in India’s space programme: U.R. Rao Satellites have done satisfactorily since Aryabhata was launched in 1975, but with rockets, we still have a long way to go, says former Isro chairman Rao
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Mobile apps that make learning fun for children WITS Interactive is set to launch the third app in its ‘Ben & Bella’ series, which help children learn English
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Anatomy of a recession There are several ways in which money supply can be defined. Here we will look at one such definition
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Forty years of satellite launches A look at some of India’s most important launches over the years
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Healthkart gets $6 million for spun-off 1MG Healthkart.com will focus on fitness and nutrition business while the rebranded venture will be associated with generics
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Centre plans to make use of fly ash bricks mandatory Govt to make it mandatory for builders to use bricks made of fly ash in 20 locations across India to reduce pollution
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The death of a $1 billion loan agreement The lesson from the SBI-Adani incident: A bank should never make public a loan agreement—however small or big it may be—in the presence of a politician
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Five trends that define the world economy The latest data from the IMF outlines the shape of the world economy in the years ahead. Here are some highlights
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Snapdeal consolidating offices, relocating to Gurgaon Online marketplace Snapdeal’s new 450,000 sq. ft campus in Gurgaon can house close to 4,500 employees
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Commodity plunge prompts RIL to cut capex at US shale venture The planned capital expenditure cut of nearly 30% for 2015-16 is the first since Reliance Industries ventured into shale gas and oil
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What’s important is time-driven change: Suresh Prabhu Completion of dedicated freight corridor, increased capacity, participation of states and more decentralization key to turning railways around, says Suresh Prabhu
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Centre relaxes gift policy for babus Civil servants can now accept gifts up to Rs 25,000 from relatives and personal friends on occasions such as weddings etc, without reporting the same to the government.
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The Economic Times
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Airtel’s ‘pledge’ on net neutrality questioned Savetheinternet.in questioned Airtel’s commitment to net neutrality when it was simultaneously violating it by putting differential pricing for different sites.
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At 747 years, Hari Singh is Meerut’s oldest voter According to the electoral roll prepared by Meerut Cantonment Board (MCB), which goes to polls on May 17, the oldest voter in Meerut is 747 years old. There are others also in the list whose ages have been mentioned between 200 and 600 years.
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The Economic Times
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Rahul positions himself as pro-poor reformer Rahul positions himself as pro-poor reformerRahul said through Gujarat model, Modi showed that he can snatch land of farmers quite easily and "convinced industrialists that he can do same in whole country".
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Land ordinance to be tabled today as LS resumes Land ordinance to be tabled today as LS resumesThe fresh ordinance, which is the 11th by the Modi govt, incorporates nine amendments that were part of the bill passed in Lok Sabha last month.
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Entire Delhi will have say in budget next year: Sisodia "My expectation was that when people decide, it (budgeting process) is more honest and more practical, and today I think I have established that with these three (meetings)."
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Apax pullout from IGate could trigger bidding war US-listed company has been put on the block by Apax Partners, which owns about 30% of the company. Apax had financed IGate’s $1.2-billion takeover of Patni.
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Rahul's comeback rally turns into farmers' day out Congress packed a power punch with the show of numbers. The brief to the workers was clear — get the numbers, manage the crowds and keep them there till the end.
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India will soon break into a run: Jim Walker | Full interview India will soon break into a run: Jim Walker | Full interviewThe founder of Asianomics predicted that economic revival would gather steam on the back of a turnaround in corporate earnings.
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Govt doing well; ministers need to be more accessible: CII chief Echoing Ratan Tata’s comments, Mazumder, said it is ridiculous to expect decades of problems to be undone in less than a year.
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Disgruntled Amethi awaits 'missing' Rahul's return Disgruntled Amethi awaits 'missing' Rahul's return The constituency is agog with the news that its representative in Parliament Rahul Gandhi may come visiting any time next week.
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Bengal CPM’s backing key behind Yechury’s elevation Bengal CPM’s backing key behind Yechury’s elevationAlthough Karat was expected to quit his post, there was a debate within the party over Yechury’s and Pillai’s candidature.
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It is Akhilesh vs Rajnath on farmer compensation It is Akhilesh vs Rajnath on farmer compensationWhile UP says the Centre has not given it any fund for giving relief to farmers, MHA says the state is flush with funds but no relief is reaching the villagers.
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Yechury's elevation may herald a new era in leftist rhetoric Yechury is a warm, affable, networker who has friends in all parties and has worked closely with leaders of all non-BJP parties.
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Modi vowed to slash 'red tape' to expedite investment British government is helping India undo some of the lasting legacies of its rule — multiple layers of red tape and colonial-era legislation.
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Finance Ministry likely to move cabinet for stake sale in dozen firms like MMTC, RCF, MOIL The disinvestment department wants to get as many companies ready for asset sales as possible, given that there are no blockbutser offers likely this year.
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'Number of women tobacco users rising' The number of women consuming tobacco products has doubled over 15 years, according to a report by the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI).
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PM Modi attacks Opposition & media at BJP meet PM Modi attacks Opposition & media at BJP meetHis comments came on a day when Congress held a rally to attack his government against the “pro-corporate” land acquisition bill.
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The expensive antics of China’s gaudiest billionaire Liu Yiqian Liu, 52, is a classic rags-to-riches story of new China, a high school dropout who made his fortune in the country’s nascent stock trading of the 1980s and ’90s.
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Asus may set up production unit in India The Taiwanese company seeks to tap more of the country’s fast growing smartphone market by leveraging the government’s Make in India initiative.
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Shrill voices won’t win net neutrality debate: Trai As the uproar continues in favour of net neutrality, telecom watchdog Trai chairman Rahul Khullar on Sunday said “shrill voices” will not win the debate and the concept is not “practised strictly” even in countries like the US and the UK.
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Lead from the front, Congress seniors urge Rahul Gandhi Billed as Rahul Gandhi’s big comeback, the two-month sabbatical loomed large over the farmers’ rally as senior party members sent a message to the heir apparent that he has to provide engaged and sustained leadership to the party.
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Invest-in-India story is a 5-10 year event: Jim Walker Invest-in-India story is a 5-10 year event: Jim Walker Walker, who was among the first strategists to issue a ‘buy’ call on India, said the downturn has ended but the business cycle upswing is still in its early stages.
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The Economic Times
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Overseas gaming app makers scrambling into India London-based Bossa Studios, Canada's Roadhouse Interactive, and New York-headquartered Lima Sky were a few of them.
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Consumer durables: State of the sector in numbers Here’s a look at four of the industry’s main segments, television, refrigerators, air-conditioners and washing machines.
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65-year-old dies fighting for wife in Delhi A 65-year-old man was stabbed to death when he tried to prevent two robbers from snatching his wife’s gold chain at their shop in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri area on Sunday evening.
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Centre mulls 2-tier defence along LoC in J&K The Centre is planning to create a second rung of defence along the 202 kilometres long International Border (IB) in the region as many terrorists have managed to successfully infiltrate through Samba and create havoc in neighbouring areas.
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EU divided over Brussels' failure to host Modi Many European Union member-states have expressed their disappointment before the foreign ministry over the manner in which EU handled India's offer for a summit meeting in mid-April as part of Modi's European sojourn.
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Govt delay leads to longer list of vacant posts Chief election commissioner H S Brahma’s retirement on Saturday has added one more vacancy to the long list of unoccupied posts in constitutional and statutory bodies that the government needs to fill up.
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The Economic Times
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HSBC account holders fear attachment of their assets Till now, only one — a Mumbai-based senior professional — among the thousands named on the list based on stolen data has been able to obtain a clean chit from Swiss authorities.
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The Economic Times
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Investors wary of Greek crisis, earnings shocks Concerns over Greece defaulting on its debt repayment have heightened and chatter about the country’s exit from the Eurozone has resurfaced.
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'Modi govt working for poor, not Ambani or Adani' Reacting to Congress’s criticism that the Modi government was favouring corporate houses, senior BJP leader and parliamentary affairs minister Venkaiah Naidu said on Sunday that the Ambanis and Gautam Adani were already rich, and they didn’t amass their millions under a BJP government.
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People who revived tell what happens after death What happens to us when we die? It’s a question that has exercised humanity’s finest minds since those humans have been around to have them – and has been recently the subject of a number of groundbreaking scientific studies.
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1 in 4 Mumbaikars says no to LPG subsidy One out of four Mumbaikars has not applied for the subsidized LPG cylinder
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Poor diet behind 40% deaths of Mumbai girls: CAG Nearly 40% of deaths registered among girls (0 to 6 years) in the city between 2010 and 2014 have been due to lack of proper nutrition, revealed a central government report
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Five reasons to avoid trading frequently Churning one’s stock portfolio does not guarantee better returns. It comes with added costs and can result in higher taxes.
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The Economic Times
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Farmers' land will be taken away, no 'Make in India' is going to happen there: Rahul Farmers' land will be taken away, no 'Make in India' is going to happen there: RahulRahul said farmers would be undermined by depriving them of water and fertilisers, derisively calling this the Gujarat model of development.
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Have to change our appeal factor: Yechury After taking over as CPM general secretary, a calm and composed Sitaram Yechury made his way to a prominent hotel in Vizag for a lunch of pomfret and roasted papad and a talk with TOI's Akshaya Mukul.
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