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Governance

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Governance : BUDGET 2017-18 No carrots, only sticks

IN the two days since the commencement of the Budget Session of Parliament on January 31, 2017, three important events followed in quick...

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Governance : Civil Services Booting out the incompetent?

IN mid-January 2017, Chhattisgarh State Home department, complying with the order of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) dated January 5, gave compulsory retirement...

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Governance : Incomplete judgment

ACCIDENTS are a common occurrence on the roads of the country. There can also be no denial that a large number of them-to...

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Governance : It is the economy, no politics, stupid

WHATEVER be the form of government, winning elections and governance have largely depended on catchy slogans, especially the economic ones. Whoever said ‘man...

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Governance : Restore Standard Deduction

THE budget presentation date having been preponed by one month to February 1, umpteen suggestions must be pouring in the Finance Ministry regarding...

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Governance : Judicial Conundrum The prudent way out

AMIDST the intense cry and cacophony over ‘demonetisation’, grievous governance wounds that bleed the nation are getting sidelined. Most important among them is...

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Show of Strength

THE deadly attacks on strategic military establishments by Pakistan army in Pathankot, Uri and the series of border violations, shelling of civilian targets,...

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Pain in vain

BLACK money has been a matter of concern since decades. The governments of the times have been taking action on black money, its...

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Dissecting ‘Demonetisation’

DEMONETISATION is not the end but the beginning of a ‘long, deep and constant’ battle against black money and corruption and will benefit...

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IDS, a misconceived idea

THE Income Disclosure Scheme (IDS) ended on September 30, 2016 and the gains and losses from it can now be assessed. According to...