One year of Modi govt: Analysis on PM's reform speed

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One year of Modi govt: PM's reform speed is rightly slow opines Jagdish Bhagwati  Bhagwati says PM's first-year policy approach has been broadly correct. But he needs to replace catchphrases like '$20-tn economy' with logical goals. read more Bloodless coup underway to reform Railways: Suresh Prabhu Seeking to quell the perception that the speed of reforms was slow, Prabhu said 36 out of 39 promises made in the rail budget were in place. Nestle swings into damage control, says confident that unsafe packs are no longer in market The statement from the country's largest food maker added that there are no other orders to recall Maggi noodles products in the market.

Editor's Pick Narayana Murthy lauds Modi govt, seeks people's support to PM's endeavours Praising Modi govt, Murthy said a lot of good things have happened in the last one year and the Prime Minister should be supported in his endeavours. From founders of Zomato to MockBank, Bain produces some of India's most exciting startup stars Founders of Zomato, Delhivery, Kaaryah, FabFurnish, Momoe, Online Prasad and many more startups are ex-Bain executives, or Bainies as Bain alumni describe themselves. Work habits and secrets of 25 super-effective CEOs India Inc's bosses share their productivity secrets. 25 of the most effective CEO's share their secrets to accomplish what they have today. Highway toll may be waived for private vehicles, buses Revenue loss due to exemption may be made up by raising toll fees on commercial vehicles or Centre can compensate the amount forgone.

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