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Paddy sowing continues to falter

With monsoon showing no appreciable signs of improvement, paddy showing in the country continued to lag last year?s level.

10-yr paper at 7.10%

India?s 10-year bonds fell, snapping a two-day gain, after the government failed to sell 120 billion rupees of debt at…

Small hydro projects, a safer bet

The capital markets seem to have returned to a growth trajectory with the Sensex touching a high of 16,000. The…

J&K: a bridge too far?

The Rs 6,800-crore project to build a railway line into the Kashmir valley that was inaugurated with much fanfare by…

There goes India, softly, softly

Culture is a difficult term to define. Etymologically, it is derived from the Latin cultura, which means to tend, cultivate…

The stick has got the carrot

Last week, Hero Honda was announced as the title sponsor of the Hockey World Cup. This could be the beginning…