Briefing
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Is NREGA Running Out of Steam?
The rural job scheme returned the UPA to power in 2009. But seven years on, it’s plagued by corruption and ineptitude
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Why Indian Brokerages are Looking Elsewhere
Stiff competition from foreign players and a bad market is making Indian broking firms take on other financial activities
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A New Chapter in Publishing
The case of an enterprising Thai student selling cheaper versions of books (bought in Thailand) in the US has prompted a court ruling that could change the way publishers sell books in developed and developing countries
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Dual Pricing in Diesel a Concern for Oil Companies
As the government introduces dual pricing of diesel, companies are losing bulk buyers to retail petrol pumps
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Voice-Over-LTE Won't Disrupt the Market Yet
Reliance needs more than the government’s nod to actually offer voice services over its 4G network
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Will Electric Vehicles Finally Take Off in India?
All the right things have been said. But not enough has been done
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Is Cross-Badging Helping Auto Companies in India?
Cross badging of vehicles hasn’t caught on in Indian markets
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The Consumer Index: Is There a Slowdown?
Declining car sales and downtrading in some consumer segments could mean that India’s consumption boom is petering out
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India Needs to Invest More in Agriculture
India spends more on agriculture research than others in South Asia, but it still has a long way to go