2014年8月16日 星期六

2014-08-17 India Spotlight


NJAC Bill  The Hindu
We are the largest democracy in the world and it is essential that the judiciary remains a watchdog and a whistle-blower too, protecting the interests of the people (“For a judicial search committee,” Aug.15). As has been said, “judges deal with questions of life ...


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Reassurances on inflation  Business Standard
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for July, which were published on Tuesday, raised some concerns. The year-on-year rate of inflation rose by about half a percentage point from June, coming in just a shade below eight per cent. This was, of course, ...


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Be a Hero  IBNLive (blog)
So much is always written about women and for women. Comments, advices, reactions, solutions. Today, I feel like addressing all the men I know, I've met or may meet... I wish to share with you a list of do's and don'ts. It's my personal universal list.

   


The story of my Sanskrit  The Hindu
An article in this paper on July 30 revealed that Dina Nath Batra, head of the Shiksha Bachao Andolan Samiti, had formed a “Non-Governmental Education Commission” (NGEC) to recommend ways to “Indianise” education. I had encountered Mr. Batra's ...


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Why maths matters  Business Standard
Artur Avila, a Brazilian based in France; Martin Hairer, an Austrian based in Great Britain; Manjul Bhargava, a Canadian and Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian, both based in the US. The four mathematicians awarded the Fields Medal last week could be cited by ...


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Dear Mr Modi: Doing good doesn't always require doing  IBNLive (blog)
Those carefully chosen words yesterday, repetitive at times but emotional and patriotic to a fault, did not come from a faker. Narendra Modi really wants to do good to India. If there's one Prime Minister who takes his job seriously and has the ability to convince ...


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Notes from a software spouse's diary  The Hindu
My family moves a lot. Not the one I was born into — they stay put: same street, same house, since 1968. We move because of the husband. You could call him a nomad. He thrives on change; in six months, he's restless and raring to move; and his itchy foot is ...


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  Business Standard   
Indian ETFs liked more abroad  Business Standard
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) based on Indian equities seem more popular abroad than locally. The assets of such funds abroad are now more than 10 times the assets of similar funds in India. Foreign ETFs have assets under management (AUM) in excess ...


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This Man Has Worked At Google, Microsoft, And Facebook - Here's What It's Like ...  Businessinsider India
Dima Korolev has worked at some of the biggest technology companies in the world, including Google, Microsoft, and Facebook. Now he's moved on to startups. He's lived all around the world, from Moscow to Zurich and from New York to Seattle. And he's ...


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Casey Hudson leaves Bioware, development of Mass Effect 4 well underway  Load The Game
Bioware just revealed via Twitter that Casey Hudson is no longer with the company unfortunately. Hudson has been one of the most prominent figures at Bioware since…well…forever. He worked on highly acclaimed titles such as Neverwinter Nights, MDK2, ...


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