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FE Editorial : MFIs vs moneylenders

The Andhra Pradesh Microfinance Institutions Ordinance, 2010, suggests there?s more politics than understanding of economics that went into it.

Divide and rule

Dalits constitute 16.5% of Bihar?s population and while they are spread across the state, their electoral preference can prove to…

BJP?s dilemma, Karnataka to Jharkhand

Having realised that emotive issues like Ayodhya have lost their electoral vitality, the BJP has been playing development politics and…

State, Family and the Outsider

The present political comedy in Punjab wherein Manpreet Singh Badal, the state finance minister, is being projected as a threat…

Birla?s Minacs plans Europe M&As

Business process outsourcing firm Aditya Birla Minacs, wants to expand to Europe through acquisitions, a senior company official said.

Double-digit FMCG growth likely in Q2

The Rs 1.2 lakh-crore fast moving consumer goods industry in India is expected to register double-digit growth both by value…