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ASSETS
There are 28 first-time MPs under the age of 40 in the Lok Sabha.
They are yet to make a qualitative difference in Parliament
with their ideas of change. They are talents neglected by their
leaders.
A proud collector shares his passion as he displays
his huge fleet of vintage cars in a rare museum called
Auto World in Ahmedabad. India Today's Uday Mahurkar
reports.
The fate of the Tata Motors plant will be a benchmark
for all future projects in the state and investors,
who have signed MoUs, are looking at its fate to see
what lies ahead for them
If Maharashtra has to retain its position as the premier
investment destination, it has to address the issue
of infrastructure on a war-footing. Unchecked population
explosion and migration have greatly pressurised the
existing infrastructure in the foremost city of the
state.
As a clutch of Indian banks takes baby steps abroad,
foreign banks increase their presence in India and consolidation
gathers momentum, Indian banking is embarking on its
most exciting period yet, reveals the 13th business
today-kpmg survey
Kumar Mangalam Birla adds another feather to India's
cap by acquiring the world's number one aluminium rolling
company for $6 billion, making Hindalco a world leader
in metals
This book is likely to change the conventional wisdom
about the war on terror and its frontline state. A Pakistani
journalist's incisive chronicle of his country's relationship
with radical Islam.
Painter Sayed Haider Raza's retrospective at the National
Gallery of Modern Art is supplemented by a new book
on his life and a week-long festival of poetry, dance
and music
A survey conducted by Max New York
Life and National Council of Applied Economic Research
has found that though 81% of Indians save on an average
a third of their annual incomes, 81.5% are financially
insecure and vulnerable to risks
Deterrents and divisive factors ensure that the dynamic
Indian private sector is virtually invisible in the
defence sector even as sluggish public ventures grab
the lion's share
While the world remains focussed on Iraq, fresh trouble
is brewing in Afghanistan with a motivated, far-from-beaten
Taliban threatening a major comeback and the NATO troops
reinforcing themselves
Well begun is half done. Shah Rukh Khan steps into KBC
after a blaze of publicity and turns in a polished first
two weeks, staving off Star Plus's competitor, Zee TV.