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...Additional reporting by Jyotsna Singh in New Delhi and James Crabtree in Mumbai...
...“This is welcome news,” says economist Surjit Bhalla, managing director of New Delhi-based Oxus Research....
...Additional reporting by Jyotsna Singh and Victor Mallet in New Delhi...
...Surjit Bhalla, an Indian economist, has written to me that India’s is “the most momentous election in world history”....
...“The government is clearly using every trick in the book – and some that aren’t in the book – to avoid crossing the 4.8 per cent red line,” said Surjit Bhalla, chairman of Oxus Investments, a New Delhi-based...
...For Surjit Bhalla, chairman of financial advisory firm Oxus Investments, “the ineptitude, brazen populism and lack of appropriate policies from the government” are the big problems....
...in the northern city of Jaipur, where Mr Gandhi’s elevation was confirmed on Saturday at a party meeting also attended by his mother and other party grandees, including current prime minister Manmohan Singh...
...Surjit could tell me little about the sword....
...He and others, including Delhi-based economist Surjit Bhalla, worry that the leadership is out of step with the youthful, entrepreneurial population....
...“I think the decision to halt this is a form of political suicide on the part of the Congress party,” said Surjit S....
...Prime minister Manmohan Singh’s coalition is in turmoil coming into the polls....
...Although Manmohan Singh, prime minister, said earlier this week that the slowdown was a “short term phenomenon”, others are more pessimistic....
...Rangarajan, chief economic adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. “It’s high time we do it. It will result in competition between banks.”...
...Montek Singh Ahluwalia, deputy chairman of the planning commission, said foreign and domestic investment in infrastructure would help to power higher growth....
...“The crisis is having consequences now,” says Surjit Bhalla, chairman of Oxus Investments, a Delhi research and asset management company....
...Surjit Bhalla, managing director of Oxus Research and Investments, said pay rises were necessary for the government to compete with the private sector for talented candidates....
...They found Surjit’s passport and diary in their attic, as well as forged documents signing over Surjit’s house to her mother-in-law....
...Dr Surjit S....
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