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Global Middle Class Discontent: What Next?

By kanchan
April 16, 2013
Global Middle Class Discontent: What Next?
Prof Ujjwal K Chowdhury The middle classes world-over are the ones that have benefited the most from the modern state and its support of public transport, public schools, ...
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India 2013: Picture Abhi Baaki Hain, Merey Dost!

By kanchan
February 4, 2013
India 2013: Picture Abhi Baaki Hain, Merey Dost!
In recent times, the world media has almost written off the Indian growth story. Yes, there are several setbacks with growth igures coming below six percent in a ...
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NIRBHAYA: Make her live long through our Battle for Change

By kanchan
January 18, 2013
NIRBHAYA: Make her live long through our Battle for Change
The horrific gang-rape of the 23-year-old young paramedic girl in Delhi on December 16, and her subsequent death, has stirred the soul of India on the issues of ...
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Lessons Of WEF For Indian Growth Story

By kanchan
December 17, 2012
Lessons Of WEF For Indian Growth Story
The World Economic Forum India 2012 meet held in Gurgaon was significant not just for India but for the rest of the world as well. More than 700 ...
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Towards a Knowledge Society

By kanchan
October 5, 2012
Towards a Knowledge Society
Facts, figures and data about any issue, place or person constitute information. Information, when collated, processed and applied in a situation, gains ‘contextual relevance’, and becomes knowledge. When ...
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Not quite third world

By kanchan
August 23, 2012
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The flight lands at Johannesburg, immigration over and done with, and I find a car from The New Age waiting for me outside. As I drive past the ...
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The New Political Force: Team Anna & Others

By kanchan
August 21, 2012
The New Political Force: Team Anna & Others
Calling for an end to the indefinite fast by Anna Hazare and three members of the Team Anna at Jantar Mantar recently, 22 eminent citizens appealed to them, ...
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Cinema 2020

By kanchan
July 13, 2012
Cinema 2020
Indian cinema, the largest by volume and the second largest by value in the world, turns a grand and graceful old lady of 100 years. Although there is ...
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Asian Century: Cautious Optimism

By kanchan
May 9, 2012
Asian Century: Cautious Optimism
With the American economy still stuttering and eurozone is in deep fiscal distress, the centre of gravity of global power and business is shifting eastward towards Asia. Here, ...
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Rajasthan: Need for a Paradigm Shift

By kanchan
April 25, 2012
Rajasthan: Need for a Paradigm Shift
Rajasthan’s USPs can attract major investments. The state has a strategic location, talent pool, natural resources, access to consumer markets, great infrastructure, more potential for auto components, solar, ...
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