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India's education sector should be admitted to an intensive care unit. For all practical purposes it has collapsed. This is happening at a time when we want to become a knowledge economy.
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15 September, 2008 marked the beginning of the centenary year of C N Annadurai, the founder of the DMK. The charismatic leader affectionately addressed as Anna (elder brother), built the DMK from scratch.
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| Banking |
Kerala banks have a recorded history of over 120 years, beginning with Trivandrum Permanent Bank Ltd established in 1899.
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For 40 long years India has been exploring space ever since the visionary Vikram Sarabhai founded the Indian space research programme guided by another big visionary Jawaharlal Nehru.
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| Editors-Notes |
Tamil Nadu minister for higher education, K. Ponmudy, provided someimpressive figuresonthe quantum jump in admission into engineering colleges in the state: "three years ago 32,830 students were admitted through counseling.
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| Comment |
How should one judge the performance of a Central Banker? The usual answer 'by the results - as is the case with any other profession,' is not appropriate in the case of Central bankers as Bastiat points out because the subsequent effects are not generally foreseen
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| Commentary |
It is the general practice that most of the exercises which go on to make a reactor critical for the first time happen at midnight.
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| Report |
In the first half of 2008, exporters earned Rs 116 crore more than in the same period of 2007.
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| Macroeconomics I |
It would appear so if the objective is to bring inflation down on an enduring basis to below the double digit level on a sustained basis.
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The green revolution is bound to trigger a move from agrarian to an industrial and, subsequently, to a service-oriented economy.
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| At a Glance |
Performance of infrastructure sector The index of six core-infrasture industries registered a growth of 3.7% during April-July 200-09 as againt a growth of 6.6% during the corresponding period of the previous year
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| In-Lighter-Vein |
Every morning in the southern part of the country, mostly in my home state of Tamil Nadu, hundreds of astrologers sit below a shade...
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| Case Study |
Our mythologies talk of the river Ganges being brought down to the earth through the tremendous, untiring efforts of King Bhageeratha...
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