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http://www.firstpost.com/business/narendra-modis-israel-visit-how-both-countries-can-draw-on-mutual-dependencies-to-boost-ties-3777533.html India-Israel: Drawing on mutual interdependencies RN BhaskarJul, 05 2017 11:19:31 IST Broadly speaking, India-Israel ties can be summed up by segmenting them into three parts.  The first begins from 17 September, 1950, when India officially recognized the state of Israel.  But in...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/current-affairs-trends/the-expanding-neem-portfolio-of-gnfc-2316949.html Project Neem –II  (part I can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/07/gnfc-revives-the-glory-of-neem/ GNFC spreads its neem products umbrella Rn bhaskar “What began as a CSR activity soon began blossoming,” says Dr. Rajiv Kumar Gupta, managing director, GNFC.  “We began callecting more and more seeds. ...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/current-affairs-trends/how-gnfc-is-reviving-the-glory-of-neem-2316943.html Project Neem –I     the second part can be found at  http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/07/gnfc-expands-its-neem-business/ GNFC triggers a neem revolution Rn bhaskar - Jul 03, 2017 01:06 PM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com There are some concepts that have the potential of changing an entire country.  And...

http://www.freepressjournal.in/interviews/autonomy-has-to-be-grabbed-former-rbi-governor-y-v-reddy-2/1093877 Y.V.Reddy speaks about RBI ansd financial policies — By Jescilia Karayamparmbil and R N Bhaskar | Jun 30, 2017 10:58 am As he autographs his book ‘Advice and Dissent: My Life in Policy Making’ for us, Y.V.Reddy (age: 75 years), former governor...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/current-affairs-trends/how-saving-the-cow-comes-with-collateral-damage-jobs-exports-freedoms-votes-2307153.html Milk, meat, cattle, people – II Cutting one’s nose to spite one’s face R.N.Bhaskar, Jun 19, 2017 11:27 AM IST The first part can be viewed at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/06/why-the-cattle-slaughter-ban-is-a-bad-idea-mirrors-another-fundamentalist-streak/ Hopefully, the assurances on the cattle slaughter ban by the government before the SC on...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/current-affairs-trends/why-the-cattle-slaughter-ban-is-a-bad-idea-mirrors-another-fundamentalist-streak-2305961.html Milk, meat, cattle, people - I Slithering down a slippery slope R.N.Bhaskar  Jun 16, 2017 02:32 PM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com It is heartening that the Modi government has decided to modify and ease some of the legal provisions relating to cattle....

http://www.firstpost.com/business/maharashtras-agriculture-conundrum-how-sugarcane-politics-roiled-other-nutrition-crops-over-years-3522263.html Its roots lie in exploitation of water and power, primarily by sugarcane RN BhaskarJun, 06 2017 12:13:53 IST Part 1 can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/06/maharashtra-farmer-agitation-conceals-65-years-of-politician-self-enrichment/ The battle for the rural heartland has commenced in full earnest.  Even though the two main...

http://www.firstpost.com/business/maharashtra-farmers-strike-a-handy-tool-for-congress-and-ncp-to-hide-65-years-of-self-enrichment-3519481.html Could Maharashtra’s farmer strike be a strategy to conceal 60 years of self-enrichment? RN BhaskarJun, 05 2017 17:01:57 IST The Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have together supported a strike by agitating farmers demanding complete waiver of all agricultural...

http://www.firstpost.com/business/maharashtras-rural-revolution-2-dairy-livestock-and-fisheries-help-de-risk-the-farmer-3472244.html Unlike UP, Maharashtra has begun promoting livestock, poultry and fisheries as well to de-risk-farmers May, 23 2017 15:50:27 IST This is the second and concluding part of the two part series on Maharashtra's rural revolution. The first part can be found...

http://www.freepressjournal.in/interviews/we-as-government-want-to-make-a-history-mahadev-jankar/1072647 Mahadev Jankar wants to create history — By Pankaj Joshi and R N Bhaskar | May 23, 2017 08:25 am Mahadev Jankar is a cabinet minister who is in charge of animal husbandry, dairy and fishery development for Maharashtra (from the representing...