Finance minister should budget for the real India, for a changeIt’s time farmers and non-corporate businesses got their due as the real growth engines.
June 16, 2009
Illegal Indian money in tax havens: The way we debate itThe debate, or the lack of it, on the important issue of our illegal money kept in Switzerland and other tax havens, has been rather interesting.
April 23, 2009
It’s imperative that Asia takes lead in the new economic paradigmIt’s imperative that Asia takes lead in the new economic paradigm.
February 3, 2009
Impending polls may have pushed Satyam off cliffWith cost of fighting elections soaring, politicians may have tried to encash past IOUs and then some.
January 10, 2009
Inflation-mapping a case of six blind men and no elephant-IIThe database on which estimates of major economic indicators are based is a source of major embarrassment for the government.
December 30, 2008
It’s time Pakistan got slammed for harbouring terroristsThe three-day-long terror strike on the country’s financial capital was devastating in terms of its reach and impact. It has left Corporate India badly shaken and the elites numb.
December 2, 2008
Ignore the engines of economic growth at your own perilThe leaders in the government are busy deliberating on the ways to come out of the current crisis with minimum hurt.
November 18, 2008
Rethink required on imitating the American model of developmentThe evolving crisis in the American financial system is only a symptom and the disease is more deep rooted.
October 22, 2008
Failure of American financial institutions is a reason to rejoiceThe decline of the West is a pre-requisite for the emergence of India as a global power.
September 23, 2008
If J&K has a reason to feel hurt, other states should be sulkingThe recent imbroglio in Jammu and Kashmir over allocation of nearly 40 hectares for use during the annual Amarnath Yatra has generated much debate.
September 9, 2008
Whoever said the govt employees were ill-paid?The report of the Sixth Pay Commission has been accepted by the government with some generous addition.
August 26, 2008
Why a full-blooded attack on China during Olympics is in India’s favourOne of the most important events of this decade, the Olympics, is being hosted by China from August 8.
July 29, 2008
Developing healthy contempt is a mustThe other day, one of my students who was in London for her summer internship, was talking about its tourist spots.
July 1, 2008
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