Tag Archives: economics

November 16, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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Make media a free zone, don`t disturb media, media is for all, IPR minister says at National press day observation

IMPHAL, November 16: The Directorate of Information & Public Relations, government of Manipur today observed the National Press Day 2011 and also distributed the Manipur Journalist Awards, 2011. A function was held at the Manipur Press Club today with IPR … Continue reading →

October 22, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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Governance Focus Right, but Where is the Proof of Direction

By Amar Yumnam The Planning Commission of India has recently presented to the country the Approach Paper to the Twelfth Five Year Plan starting 1 April 2012. With 16 chapters, it is the lengthiest Approach Paper any Indian Plan has … Continue reading →

October 15, 2011
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Communal, Corrupt and Criminal: New Picture of Manipuris

By Amar Yumnam In this column last week, I had sung a feeble song  of the competitive spirit of the Meeteis and the relative sharpening of this in recent years vis-à-vis the other ethnic groups in Manipur. In this intervention, … Continue reading →

October 11, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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Sargent and Sims and Macroeconomics after Keynesianism

By Amar Yumnam Now the world is concerned with the issues of financial meltdown. These issues affect the economy of a nation as a whole and so they are macroeconomic issues. This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded … Continue reading →

October 8, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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The Trend and The Risks: Towards Further Instability

By Amar Yumnam We need not master the great Einstein’s theory of relativity to establish that the deteriorating condition Manipur now finds herself has to have roots in our cumulative actions over the years. When I say cumulative actions, I … Continue reading →

October 1, 2011
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No, We Are Not Convinced. So We Are Unhappy

By Amar Yumnam The inimitable Charles Dickens once said:  “When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.” The recent unfolding drama of 2G scam … Continue reading →

September 3, 2011
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Nero Fiddled when Rome Burned: It is for real

  By Amar Yumnam Nero was an Emperor of the Roman Empire in the beginning of Christian era. He is considered by history as one of the most irresponsible, irresponsive, non-transparent and gory ruler. In fact, he symbolises any ruler … Continue reading →

August 10, 2010
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No, These Do Not Make The Nation Interesting: The non-ingredients for nation-building

By: Amar Yumnam Some recent manifestations of typical Indian governance style and political economic character are of critical implications for Indian polity and nation-making. First, we have the statements of key officials of home administration and security, one in Delhi … Continue reading →