Aman Malik
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Is the rural work scheme MNREGA killing factory jobs in India?
In 2006, the Manmohan Singh-led United Progressive Alliance government introduced the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA). The ......
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Tata-Mistry row: The curious case of the other Mistry
Ever since Tata Sons Ltd, the holding company of the Tata Group, sacked Cyrus Mistry as its chairman in October, ......
TMT
Demonetisation: Is the BHIM launch the ‘Jio' moment for mobile wallets?
On Monday, NITI Aayog chief executive officer Amitabh Kant tweeted that the government-backed payments app BHIM had been downloaded three ......
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Made an expensive purchase with old notes? The taxman could soon come knocking
Big data is reportedly coming to the aid of the income tax department in scanning all the high-value purchases made ......
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Five key developments that will shape Indian economy this year
2017 is likely to be a year in which the government’s resolve to make India a "less-cash" economy will be ......
Infrastructure
Will PM Modi's latest measures revive the real estate sector's fortunes in 2017?
On New Year’s Eve, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a slew of sops, after the 50-day window to deposit old ......
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What to expect from PM Modi's New Year Eve address to the nation
On 8 November, prime minister Narendra Modi sprung a surprise when he addressed the nation and announced his government’s decision ......
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Demonetisation: Seven curious ways Indians allegedly used to launder black money
Just two days remain before the 50-day window to deposit old notes with banks comes to an end on 30 ......
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Get rid of your old notes by March end or face up to 4 years in jail
The government on Wednesday reportedly cleared an ordinance, which stipulates that if a person is found possessing old Rs 500 ......
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Meet the top newsmakers
Year 2016 had its fair share of personalities who either influenced events that had a bearing on India’s and the ......