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Poor show in world rankings: Government has a mega plan to boost higher education Not a single Indian institute has found a place among the top 250 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

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Raghuram Rajan flags India's biggest worry that could cost Modi a win in 2019 elections India will have the world's biggest labor force by 2027 and the millennial generation is crucial to anchor one of the...

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What will it take to start India's private capex; and why big brands die The government has been doing bulk of the capital expenditure over the past couple of years.... Nifty to stay volatile; midcaps & energy stocks may join the party The coming week will continue to see 9,990 & 10,110 levels act as immediate resistance.... Narendra Modi's MUDRA Yojana generates 5.5 crore jobs, says report Industrialised states like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra have been the biggest beneficiaries of the PMMY, sai... Raghuram Rajan flags India's biggest worry that could cost Modi a win in 2019 elections India will have the world's biggest labor force by 2027 and the millennial generation is crucial to anchor one of the...

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