

Thursday 15 October '09
The Centre appears to be leaning hard on the RBI to continue the present interest rate regime. Days ahead of the central bank’s mid-term review of monetary policy....Tuesday 22 September '09
This has got to be the biggest ever conundrum thrown up by the government’s official statistics machinery: according to the directorate-general of commercial intelligence & statistics, India’s merchandise exports rose by 12% in 2008-09, instead of just 3.4% as initially estimated.Friday
4 September '09Senior officials of the World Trade Organisation member countries gathered in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day mini-ministerial meeting....Tuesday
18 August '09Factories, Business Processing Units and software development firms inside Special Economic Zones will lose all income tax benefits—the most crucial incentive for the tax free industrial enclaves— if the direct taxes code replaces the Income Tax Act of 1961 without any change.Sunday
27 August '06Now open at Pune and Kolkata, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, with its focus on pure science, is the new cradle for CuriesThursday
17 August '06Nearly a decade ago, the number of papers published by Indian scientists in international journals used to be close to 11,000...Monday
14 August '06Three years ago, when Navin Rauniyar, a post-graduate from the University of Pune, was staring at a dark future—he wasn’t able to get into a Ph.D programme, nor did he have the resources to apply to a foreign university—he met Vishwas Thorat.Thursday
10 August '06Deep Agarwal was eagerly waiting for November 30, the day he would have seen his classmate from school Avinav Verma in full ceremonial regalia during his Passing-Out-Parade from National Defence Academy