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Sukhbir Singh Badal: 'Punjab Can Become A Natural Investment Destination'
The state’s deputy chief minister talks about his plans to improve infrastructure and the state’s finances
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How One Man Secured Mangalore's Beaches
Unsafe waters made tourists ignore its beaches, till Yathish Baikampady changed the way they are maintained and manned
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Soaring Gold Prices Take a Toll on Kanchipuram Saris
As soaring gold and silver prices take the sheen off zari borders, Kanchipuram weavers struggle to stay afloat
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GE's Mark Little: Innovation Is Never a Straight Line
Mark M Little, director, GE Global Research, says that it is important to stay ahead in the game by thinking big or thinking a decade in advance
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Afghanistan: Emerging From The Rubble
India could play an anchoring role in transforming the country into a modern state but it must first work on the Gordian knot of contemporary geopolitics
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JCB: Hitting Pay Dirt in India
JCB’s strategy of taking the retail route in India has paid rich dividends, but can it protect its turf in the wake of more intense competition?
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Terrorism Is Imposed From Outside
In an interview with Forbes India at his Victorian office in Kabul, Second Vice President of Afghanistan, Karim Khalili, talks about insurgency, international support and what’s in store for the economy
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Kerala - The Gateway of India
The state is giving its tourism industry a rejuvenating treatment to lure the thinking traveler
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Noida’s New Landlords
Noida’s real estate boom is bouyed by small entrepreneurs, but marred by controversies over execution and land acquisition
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Poverty Alleviation in Bihar
Andhra Pradesh and Bihar have shown that a new approach to help the rural poor beat abject poverty works. Now, India wants to try this approach in all states
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Municipal Schools in Mumbai Focus on Better Learning
Municipal schools are not best known for the quality of learning they impart. But for the first time, Mumbai’s civic administration is trying to change that