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Holding Events that Stand Out and Produce Results
by Neha Gupta, Alex Counts, and Shoba Viswanathan 7 minutes readHuman beings are social animals, and South Asians drawn to charitable causes are hardly exceptions. If anything, they may represent an extreme example of this truth fact. So, it should not …
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US Congress, the Imperial Presidency, and the Iran Reckoning
by TN Ashokby TN Ashok 9 minutes readThere is a phrase that has haunted the corridors of the Capitol Building for half a century, whispered by frustrated senators and furious congressmen with equal helplessness: the law is …
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Distributor, producer and also chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) from January 2015 to August 2017, Pahlaj Nihalani, passed away at the age of 76 on June …
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The Seven Corporate ‘No-Nos’ Standing Between India and Net Zero
by Pallavee Dhaundiyal Panthry 6 minutes readThis World Environment Day, the global conversation is focused on climate action. The message from the United Nations is clear: the question is no longer whether climate change is happening, …
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Betting on Global Capital: India’s Bold Push to Deepen Financial Markets
by Venugopal Bhandary 4 minutes readThe Government of India has announced a significant package of reforms aimed at deepening the Government Securities (G-Sec) market and attracting greater Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) into Indian equities and …
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A Strategic Pivot Towards Long-Term Foreign Capital
by R. Suryamurthy 7 minutes readThe government’s decision to exempt foreign investors from paying tax on interest income and capital gains from investments in government securities marks more than a routine capital market reform. It …