Last Updated: Wednesday, December 17, 2014, 11:24
It has commissioned 12 five-year plans and six annual plans involving fund outlays of over Rs 200 lakh crore in its 65-year-history, but the fabled Planning Commission is itself set to be history as the government gears up to replace it with a new-age institution in the new year.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 14:04
A top banker, who has advised on some PSU share sales, said the government's disinvestment programme in 2014 began on the right note, but lost track within a few months.
Last Updated: Monday, December 15, 2014, 11:13
The overall exports during the first ten months of calendar year 2014 stood at about USD 270 billion.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 3, 2013, 17:46
South Asia is not known as a highly stable region.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 14:06
2012 was a rough ride year for the country, which had to negotiate the choppy waters of domestic politics, face a situation of mass exodus from North East and face one of the worst power cut situations in its history.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 18:07
The Olympic year had long been seen as the one that would provide Indian shooting its watershed moment but barring the success of Vijay Kumar and Gagan Narang at the London Games, 2012 almost bordered on being termed a downer.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 18:18
One step ahead and two steps backward! This has been the story of Indo-Pak relationship.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 17:05
A 17-year-old Deepika Kumari shone with some outstanding performances as the women`s recurve team emerged as strong contenders for an elusive Olympic medal in archery during a year that was witness to the dramatic fall of the fancied men`s team.
Last Updated: Friday, December 31, 2010, 19:42
Individual brilliance shone through in record-breaking medal hauls at CWG and Asian Games.
Last Updated: Friday, December 31, 2010, 19:09
A World Cup soccer final disfigured by cynical Dutch thuggery was partially redeemed in extra time by the swift reflexes of Spanish midfielder Andres Iniesta.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 09:57
‘Change’ came to America on January 20, when the nation that aspires to be the torchbearer of freedom and unlimited opportunities got its first black President in Barack Hussein Obama.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 16:41
Some defining moments in our B-town took the nation by storm. The moments were not only brilliant like ‘Slumdog’ but also shocking like ‘Shiney’.
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