Satyajit Das: The Great Pretender – India’s Economic Past & Future, Part 1: “India Shining”

Source: Naked Capitalism

By Satyajit Das, derivatives expert and the author of Extreme Money: The Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk (2011). Jointly posted with Roubini Global Economics In the aftermath of the global financial c ...
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Agra likely to get international-level airport soon

Source: New Kerala

Demands for having an international-level airport in Agra were being raised for the past few years. Uttar Pradesh government has speeded-up efforts to develop the airport after Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav had a word with the central government i ...
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Letter: Airport is real culprit in high fares

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

In response to your May 20 editorial "Look for ideas to counter fares," I find the latest attacks by the Facebook bloggers against the high fares of Delta Air Lines' services to be totally ridiculous. Delta is a company that ca ...
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Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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Source: Deccan Herald

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati's two aides—former cabinet secretary Shashank Shekhar Singh and senior IAS officer Navneet Sehgal—found themselves in trouble after a case was registered against them and two others for allegedly threatening a ...
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I’m a quiet man. Shy in some circumstances. I like my own company and my own time. Left unchecked, these qualities would be enough to ensure that I lived out the rest of my life as a small man in a tiresome job, n ...
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Jim Calio: Leela Leads India's Luxury Hotel Boom

Source: The Huffington Post

In 1986 a Mumbai-based businessman named Capt. C. P. Krishnan Nair decided to start a hotel company. He named it Leela, after his wife. Nair, then 64 and at the age when most men think of retirement, had bee ...
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Tendulkar, Lara standout players of modern era: Shastri

Source: Deccan Herald

Former India captain Ravi Shastri has said while Vivian Richards was best batsman of his era, Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara have been the two most extraordinary players in the modern generation. "Viv Richards was the best batsman i ...
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