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Devjyot Ghoshal

Devjyot Ghoshal

Devjyot Ghoshal

Devjyot Ghoshal

Million dollar mandap

Wall street executives and nightclub entertainers are among those who are changing careers to meet the demands for ostentatious Indian weddings in the US

Million dollar mandap
Updated On : 14 Feb 2014 | 9:58 PM IST

Whither Singapore?

It may be the beginning of the end of the city-state's economic prowess

Whither Singapore?
Updated On : 02 May 2013 | 5:51 PM IST
Updated On : 21 Apr 2013 | 12:34 AM IST
Updated On : 20 Apr 2013 | 3:11 AM IST

Kamal Nath benefited from Bengal contract: WikiLeaks

Says Nath in 1976 may have benefited from very large contract awarded under the then Bengal power minister A B A Ghani Khan Choudhury

Kamal Nath benefited from Bengal contract: WikiLeaks
Updated On : 13 Apr 2013 | 1:06 PM IST

A Maruti that once tried to fly

Cables released by WikiLeaks name Sonia, Sanjay Gandhi as board members of firms that lobbied with US Embassy to connect with aircraft makers in 1976

A Maruti that once tried to fly
Updated On : 09 Apr 2013 | 1:49 AM IST

Industry floored, as Rahul promises more

Rahul Gandhi has already an experience of politics, if not government, reasoned Godrej group chairman Adi Godrej

Industry floored, as Rahul promises more
Updated On : 05 Apr 2013 | 12:48 AM IST

After the speech, Rahul Gandhi does the real talking

Says "it was only an accident of fate" that he belongs to the Congress' first family

After the speech, Rahul Gandhi does the real talking
Updated On : 04 Apr 2013 | 3:44 PM IST

At CII AGM, Govt promises much, with little debate

'Our future isn't 5% growth' Prime Minister Singh says

At CII AGM, Govt promises much, with little debate
Updated On : 03 Apr 2013 | 5:13 PM IST

Delhi lacks basic services: CAG report

CAG state audit report NCT has also unearthed a glaring lack of planning cutting across projects, sectors

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Updated On : 03 Apr 2013 | 12:30 AM IST

As 300 mn ready to enter banking net, ATM makers prepare for the party

By 2017, the installed base of these machines in India will reach 400,000, from about 100,000 in the third quarter of 2012

As 300 mn ready to enter banking net, ATM makers prepare for the party
Updated On : 27 Mar 2013 | 3:29 AM IST

India spends, but education suffers

The various grants under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan don't reach all schools - and not on time, either

India spends, but education suffers
Updated On : 22 Mar 2013 | 2:45 AM IST

UN report belies India's claims of inclusive growth

This has meant the GNI per capita has more than doubled from $1,229 in 1990

UN report belies India's claims of inclusive growth
Updated On : 15 Mar 2013 | 1:51 AM IST

The economics of hope and poverty

The anticipation of future poverty will exacerbate current poverty, says economist Esther Duflo

The economics of hope and poverty
Updated On : 11 Mar 2013 | 8:56 PM IST

Random variables in the Northeast

Former NDTV journalist Kishalay Bhattacharjee produces an ultimately disappointing account of India's little-known frontier

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Updated On : 07 Mar 2013 | 9:44 PM IST

Multimedia | The making of India's Budget

The Budget takes six months to prepare, and encompasses every branch of government

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2013 | 2:21 PM IST

Malaysian baron eyes Indian skies

Fernandes was born to a Goan father, with a childhood partially spent in Kolkata

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Updated On : 21 Feb 2013 | 12:57 AM IST
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In the heart of Maoist darkness

Two books on the movement demonstrate the range of approaches to one of India’s most intractable domestic problems

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Updated On : 08 Feb 2013 | 12:51 AM IST

Why I don’t care about Rushdie not going to Calcutta

he city isn’t today, and it hasn’t been anywhere close to during my brief existence of 26 years, the cultural epicenter of the country

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Updated On : 06 Feb 2013 | 11:30 AM IST