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Rajasthan expects bumper mustard crop

Bright yellow mustard flowers now carpet much of farmlands in rural Rajasthan, pointing to prospects of India harvesting a bumper…

Standards for 3G services

2G cellular mobile systems employ circuit switching techniques, ideal for carrying real time voice calls. The task of the regulator…

PPP to PUPs

Over the last decade PPP has become the buzzword for addressing India?s infrastructure deficit. Sectors like roads, power and telecom…

Significant gains from clean-up act

The Electricity Act of 2003 was indeed a watershed event in the history of the Indian power sector. Cutting across…

The management must prove ?misconduct?

A larger Bench of the Supreme Court will decide an important issue whether welding electrodes are eligible for credit under…

Clean the city, use the garbage

Garbage in open dumpsites on the streets of Indian cities is a common sight and a huge health hazard. The…

Name and shame

Ever since the paid news controversy hit the stands following the Maharashtra assembly elections, followed by the Radia tapes, the…

FE Editorial : Insuring success

That the communication satellite GSLV-5P should fail?this is the second in six months?is undoubtedly a setback to India?s indigenous space…

Column : Dial-a-minister

Here is one great paradox. The telecom sector has been India?s biggest success story and yet it has been the…

FE Editorial : Nitish scores again

The Bihar government?s move to mandate quality accreditation for all primary and secondary government schools and those schools receiving aid…

Plan Panel cooks a wholesome diet

Food security is not just about grain, but a wholesome nutritional package, feels the Planning Commission. Even as the National…