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‘States need to improve finances to expedite poverty alleviation agenda’

NEW DELHI: States need to improve their financial health to achieve faster poverty reduction goals, J-PAL, part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), global…

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Fresh investment cycle vital for economy at this stage, India Inc should step-up bets: M Nagaraju

Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju on Thursday said a fresh investment cycle is “vital” for the economy at this stage, and urged India Inc to…

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GST reforms to inject Rs 2 lakh cr into economy, boost demand across sectors

Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the latest round of Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will pump around Rs 2 lakh…

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How windfall richness can force you change your personality, damage your relationships
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How windfall richness can force you change your personality, damage your relationships

We had planned to study together for the upcoming exams at Shaila’s house. I had moved earlier that year, in 1980, from Chennai, and Shaila…

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