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First Person: Jagdeesh Singh (25) |
| On December 19 1998, my sister Surjit didn't arrive home as planned from a last-minute holiday to India. At the time, her marriage had acrimoniously collapsed and divorce lawyers had been in... |
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The utopian myth of India's double dividend (17) |
| Sheila Dikshit, chief minister of the Indian capital territory of Delhi, looks neither fat nor nervous, but she was disarmingly frank this week about the difficulties of coping with an annua... |
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India's looming power struggle (15) |
| Amulya Charan is sitting in the lobby of the stately Taj Bengal hotel in Kolkata when his phone rings: a small contractor is trying to sell him a 10-megawatt power plant. |
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Islamic banking: Race is on to provide shariah products (15) |
| About 350m Muslims live in the rapidly-expanding economies of India, Indonesia and Malaysia, and there are many more in other countries such as Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand. Deali... |
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Private equity sees lower returns from India (14) |
| Global private equity firms are expecting lower returns from India in the next six months as a booming economy and stock market drive up valuations, a new study shows. |
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Malaysian police crush rally by Indians (14) |
| Malaysia on Sunday faced its second big anti-government demonstration this month after nearly a decade's absence of such protests, raising fears about whether the multi-ethnic country's deep... |
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Business warns against CO2 curbs (14) |
| Business representatives attending the CBI's annual conference in London have warned that precipitate moves to strengthen curbs on carbon emissions could damage the competitiveness of Britis... |
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Same difference (11) |
| "Life's not fair," my parents always used to say. Bill Gates and the Mexican business magnate Carlos Slim each have fortunes of about $60bn, according to the rich-list boffins at Forbes. A 1... |
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Discrimination rife in Indian economy (11) |
| Male graduates applying for private sector jobs in India are far more likely to progress to the next round if they have high-caste Hindu names than if they have surnames associated with dali... |
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Mistress (10) |
| MistressBy Anita NairArcadia Books £11.99FT bookshop price: £9.59 |
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