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On 4 March the Chinese Government presented its 2014 budget to the National People’s Congress (NPC). The budget does not accurately represent the total amount spent by China on its military but its inclusion of an increased amount for defence echoes similar increases in recent years. Both the increase and the related modernization of China’s …
Celebrate All Fools Day, not by pulling stupid pranks on each other but by paying tribute to those who fool us, continuously on a 24X7 basis – our politicians with their corruption, our industrialists with their profiteering, our bureaucracy with their apathy, our spouses with their cheating, our Gods with their nepotism. Celebrate the fact …
While all eyes are on the general elections, the real estate sector is holding its breath for the potential optimism that is expected once the results are out. This optimism is expected to boost transactions and lift homebuyer sentiment. There is no doubt that the actions and inactions ascribable to the current government have …
Definition Of Stamp Duty Stamp Duty is a type of tax or duty which is paid for transactions performed within the state by way of documents, where such documents are liable to be stamped as per the provisions of State Stamp Act and Indian Stamp Act, 1899. Such documents include all Agreements, Bonds, Powers of …
Should those who live in a Photoshopped World be prepared to die a digital death, or do they simply be prepared to troll away to social media oblivion? She was once unceremoniously thrown out of the Writer’s Building, literally by the mane of her hair, for having the temerity of sitting in a “dharna” outside …
What are some of the most difficult and emotionally stressful experiences in any person’s life? We can easily list the top four: The death of a loved one Breakdown of a marriage Change of jobs Buying a home Does the last point really belong in this list? Actually, it does. Anyone who has ever …
80s and 90s were the decade when my generation was growing up attuned to song requests made on AIR by people from a non-descript town called “Jhumri Tilaya” andLalitaji’s pearls of wisdom on which washing powder made our cloths look whiter or how a particular Scooter brand was creating stronger images of stronger India as …
Anjan Sengupta is an Economics Graduate from St Xavier’s College Kolkata. He went to Fordham University on a 100% Presidential Scholarship and completed his MA (Economics) and MBA from Fordham University. He came back to India and worked in various financial organizations and banks (Ceat Finance, Crisil, HDFC Bank) and became India Head of Standard …
Sushim Banerjee, as DG, INSDAG, has the onerous task of improving the steel consumption of the Nation so that it can well and truly keep its tryst with economic destiny. An economist of rare insight, he has behind him a distinguished career with the steel maker of the Nation and is universally respected not only …
The mobile industry is booming with a lot of activity; every other day, a new handset is launched in the market, offering an interesting array of features to the buyer, inducing him all the more, to change his mobile phone. The new generation smartphones with Android operating system has slowly become the new face of …