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No One Had a Tongue to Speak
On August 11, 1979, after a week of extraordinary monsoon rains in the Indian state of Gujarat, the two mile-long Machhu Dam-II disintegrated. The waters released from the dam’s massive reservoir rushed through the heavily populated downstream area, devastating the industrial city of Morbi and its surrounding agricultural villages. As the torrent’s thirty-foot-tall leading edge cut its way through the Machhu River valley, massive bridges gave way, factories crumbled, and thousands of houses collapsed. While no firm figure has ever been set on the disaster’s final death count, estimates in the flood’s wake ran as high as 25,000. Despite the enormous scale of the devastation, few peopl...
Roller Coaster
Beyond Debit & Credit: The Untold Story of Indian Bankers Do you know what it meant when bankers said “Chinese cuisine”, “Punjabi food”, or “Gujarati thali”? An RBI governor let down his hair at his farewell dinner to swing to “Lungi Dance” from the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Chennai Express. The chairman of a financial institution relied on “signals” from the idol of a goddess kept in his cabin for clearing loan proposals. A public sector bank chairman liked to munch hot chilies with his lunch. A kitchen help was deputed to mop up the sweat from his bald head! Roller Coaster is a string of such stories and revelations from the country’s foremost banking journalist's affair...
Cultural News from India
Includes bibliographies.
Report of the Committee on Banking Sector Reforms
Recommendations of the Committee on the Financial System in India.
India Who's who
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American Studies in India
The Importance Of American Studies Is Increasingly Being Realized And It Is Growing Into A Major Area Of Study And Research. American Studies Is Essentially A Multi-Disciplinary Program Built On Subjects Drawn From Humanities And Social Sciences. The Volume Is A Collection Of Fourteen Essays By Americanists In The Field Of Literature, History, Politics And Foreign Affairs.
Labour Gazette
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IX-XII
Report of a commission set up by the Government of India to recommend the gradual privatization of loss-making state-owned enterprises.
