Saturday 16 September 2017

Why Japan is pouring lakhs of crores in cut-rate loans to build infrastructure across India

THE ECONOMIC TIMES
Sun, Sep 17, 2017 | 10:33 AM IST

ET Sunday Wrap

Why Japan is pouring lakhs of crores in cut-rate loans to build infrastructure across India
JICA is today the largest bilateral donor agency in India, having disbursed over Rs 1.5 lakh crore of soft loans to India since 2007-08.
At the FIFA U-17 World Cup, an Indian style of football will finally kick off on the global stage
Despite the hiccups and inevitable obstacles, the team has had a highly intense exposure to international football over the past year.
Why the charge of being a dynast is the least of Rahul Gandhi's challenges
Being a revered leader's son or daughter certainly gives some initial advantage. But after that, it is up to the son or daughter to prove his/her mettle.
One of India's greatest criminal lawyers, Ram Jethmalani is only fair in love and law
Jethmalani was the puppeteer who strategised the famed Nanavati case and was counsel to dacoits, murderers, preventive detainees and politicians without discrimination.
How Havells is transforming from an electrical goods maker into a consumer durables brand
From an electrical consumer durables label in a segment dominated by male buyers, Havells is now a household brand targeting women, too, with kitchen appliances, refrigerators, TVs and ACs.
Why over 17,000 Indians in the US may face deportation
Trump's administration has made it clear that anyone in the country without legal status is susceptible to immigration arrest and processing for deportation.
Arjan Singh, Marshal of Indian Air Force, passes away
Arjan Singh was the only officer of the Indian Air Force to be given a distinction equal to that of a Field Marshal.
Poetry flowed like blood and tears at a rally in Bengaluru this week to protest the murder of Gauri Lankesh
Many poets made the point that a defenceless woman was killed without her being given a chance to say anything at all.
We are a frank friend of India: JICA's Takema Sakamoto
When we began working on Delhi Metro, there was no concept of timing or punctuality. For Indian Railways then, half a day delay was normal, said Sakamoto.
How Japan's bullet train can transform Indian Railways into a global leader in size, scale & skill
The bullet train project will enable Indians to learn the Japanese art of perfection in engineering and execution, and pick up innovative and sustainable practices through the Make in India.
Here's why ShopClues, Xiaomi and redBus have turned their focus on rural consumers
Dividing rural internet users in India into five categories, Boston Consulting Group had pointed out the potential of two large segments: ambitious users and next-wave users.
How Tata Motors plans to breathe fresh life into its passenger vehicles portfolio
Mayank Pareek, head of Tata Motors' passenger vehicles division, says: "Two years back, half of Tata Motors cars were sold to fleet owners, tourist and taxi customers. Now it is down to 17%."
Here are the top sports leagues around the world
Star India will cough up Rs 54.5 crore per IPL match, compared to the Rs 43 crore it pays for an international match played in India.
Why Jagan Mohan Reddy needs to overhaul his strategy to unseat CM Chandrababu Naidu in 2019
In November 2010, he quit the Congress with his backers and started the YSRCP. He was arrested by the CBI in May 2012 and spent nearly 16 months in jail.
On Tolkein Week, let's take a look at some of the highlights of this father-son duo's work
Tolkien Week is also observed as Hobbit Dayand honours JRR Tolkien and his son and editor Christopher Tolkien.
What keeps Vyapam whistleblower Ashish Chaturvedi going
Vyapam scandal that Chaturvedi helped uncover is unique not just for its scale and the people accused of corruption but, equally, for the number of unnatural deaths associated with it.
More Newsletters

Daily Newsletter

Special stories that round up the major developments of the day ET More Newsletter

Markets Watch

Round up of stock, currency, bond, money and real estate market ET More Newsletter

ET Investment Opportunities

Property, Stocks, IPOs, NFOs, Mutual Funds and latest investment options in your inbox. ET More Newsletter

Wealth

Weekly news on personal finance, stocks, property, gold, tax planning and more. ET More Newsletter
View All
Follow Us on ET:
Facebook Twitter YouTube LinkedIn
About us|Advertise with us|Feedback|Sitemap|Code of Ethics
© 2017 Times Internet Limited.
To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add etnotifications@indiatimes.com to your address book today.
If you are having trouble viewing this newsletter, please click here
To unsubscribe or edit your subscriptions please click here

No comments:

Post a Comment