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Economic Perspectives

Looking for money in news

The digital revolution is fundamentally transforming the news as business even as the once-dominant print news segment wrestles with a broken revenue
C.P. CHANDRASEKHAR
Direct cash transfers

Cash for vote?

The government’s headlong rush to Aadhaar-linked payments for welfare schemes is bound to lead to their disruption and the exclusion of people who nee
REETIKA KHERA
Economy

Borrowing time

Critics say the new RBI regulations on external borrowing will bring in only speculative capital which causes the boom-bust cycle.
G. SRINIVASAN
Economy

Failure to build consensus

Interview with Yashwant Sinha, former Union Finance Minister.
G. SRINIVASAN

More stories from Economy

Rafeeq Ahmed: India has advantages in raw material availability and other factors.-V.V. KRISHNAN

Supportive measures needed

Interview with Rafeeq Ahmed, president of the FIEO.
G. SRINIVASAN
Exhibition of footwear components, accessories and finished leather goods at Ambur Trade Centre in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, in July 2011.-D. GOPALAKRISHNAN

Best foot forward

With India's leather exports overshooting the target of $4.2 billion in 2011-12, the fortunes of the industry appear to be on a rebound.
G. SRINIVASAN
K. Ramachandran Pillai:We plan to take the NTC to new heights.-V. SUDERSHAN

A one-stop shop'

Interview with K. Ramachandran Pillai, NTC Chairman & MD.
G. SRINIVASAN
The New Minerva Mills in Hassan, Karnataka. The greenfield project became operational in fiscal 2011-12.-PHOTOGRAPHS: BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Modern by design

The NTC, once makers of janata cloth', is now a top-of-the-line textile company.
G. SRINIVASAN

Capping growth

The regulatory intervention by the RBI has not gone beyond providing a basic legal framework for the functioning of MFIs.
SAGNIK DUTTA
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