Expanding global footprint: L&T gets Saudi boost
India’s engineering giant Larson and Toubro has won a major infrastructure contract worth nearly $300 million in Saudi Arabia, the largest supplier of oil to India and home to over …
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Second Generation Reforms: It’s time to stop dithering
Helming the country for the last nine years, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh must be now preoccupied with thoughts of his lasting legacy. For the man who liberated the Indian economy over two …
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Flying High: Asia the next big thing for Finnair
In a crowded conference room at the Helsinki airport, swarming with journalists from 20-odd countries, Allister Paterson is beaming with joy, and for a reason. Patterson, the senior vice-president, (commercial), …
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Sunny Days: Making India a solar power hub
With summer right here, power crunch can’t be far behind. But there is the flip side to these scorching sunny days in India. For a country that receives so much …
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US targets India opportunity, bullish on future of South Asia
With India planning to spend around $1 trillion to bolster its infrastructure, the US has smelt “an enormous opportunity” in the India growth story and has underlined its resolve to …
Read MoreBritish PM launches charm offensive, urges India to open up, lift barriers
British Prime Minister David Cameron has launched a veritable charm offensive in India, offering a same-day visa services for businesses, but also gently reminded India of the imperatives of opening up …
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Slow growth? A billion aspirations will drive India: Mukesh Ambani
Don’t write off the ‘India Story’ yet. A billion dreams of a billion people will ensure that the country stays on the high-growth trajectory. This is no pep talk, but …
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China will slow down, 50-50 chance for India story
Author and analyst Ruchir Sharma could easily be mistaken for a model, with his clean good looks and impeccable manners. But if you were to talk to him and have …
Read MoreIndia show gets bigger at Davos
DAVOS: The Davos show of the world’s top corporate titans and thought leaders is getting bigger and bigger. And so is the Indian delegation, which has not allowed the relative …
Read MoreIndian economy poised to grow: World Bank
WASHINGTON: Striking an upbeat note on the prospects of the Indian economy, the World Bank has projected 6.4% growth rate for the country this year, which will rise to 7.3% …
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