Daily News & Analysis: Columns by Prof R Vaidyanathan http://www.dnaindia.com/ dnaindia.com delivers news and information on the latest top stories, sport, entertainment, business, technology, Mumbai, India, world and more. en-us COPYRIGHT @ 2012 DILIGENT MEDIA CORPORATION LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED XML::RSS Fri, 25 May 2012 09:45:04 GMT Fri, 25 May 2012 09:45:04 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/syndication/ 10 http://www.dnaindia.com/images/logo_dna_rss.gif Daily News & Analysis: News http://www.dnaindia.com/ 31 88 dnaindia.com delivers news and information on the latest top stories, sport, entertainment, politics, India, World and more. Finance minister should budget for the real India, for a change http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_finance-minister-should-budget-for-the-real-india-for-a-change_1265570 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_finance-minister-should-budget-for-the-real-india-for-a-change_1265570 It’s time farmers and non-corporate businesses got their due as the real growth engines. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:04:00 GMT Illegal Indian money in tax havens: The way we debate it http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_illegal-indian-money-in-tax-havens-the-way-we-debate-it_1249893 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_illegal-indian-money-in-tax-havens-the-way-we-debate-it_1249893 The 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. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:32:00 GMT It’s imperative that Asia takes lead in the new economic paradigm http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_its-imperative-that-asia-takes-lead-in-the-new-economic-paradigm_1227165 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_its-imperative-that-asia-takes-lead-in-the-new-economic-paradigm_1227165 It’s imperative that Asia takes lead in the new economic paradigm. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:17:00 GMT Impending polls may have pushed Satyam off cliff http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_impending-polls-may-have-pushed-satyam-off-cliff_1220269 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_impending-polls-may-have-pushed-satyam-off-cliff_1220269 With cost of fighting elections soaring, politicians may have tried to encash past IOUs and then some. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:05:00 GMT Inflation-mapping a case of six blind men and no elephant-II http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_inflation-mapping-a-case-of-six-blind-men-and-no-elephant-ii_1217710 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_inflation-mapping-a-case-of-six-blind-men-and-no-elephant-ii_1217710 The database on which estimates of major economic indicators are based is a source of major embarrassment for the government. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:57:00 GMT It’s time Pakistan got slammed for harbouring terrorists http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_its-time-pakistan-got-slammed-for-harbouring-terrorists_1210789 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_its-time-pakistan-got-slammed-for-harbouring-terrorists_1210789 The 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. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:22:00 GMT Ignore the engines of economic growth at your own peril http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_ignore-the-engines-of-economic-growth-at-your-own-peril_1207361 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_ignore-the-engines-of-economic-growth-at-your-own-peril_1207361 The leaders in the government are busy deliberating on the ways to come out of the current crisis with minimum hurt. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:15:00 GMT Rethink required on imitating the American model of development http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_rethink-required-on-imitating-the-american-model-of-development_1200055 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_rethink-required-on-imitating-the-american-model-of-development_1200055 The evolving crisis in the American financial system is only a symptom and the disease is more deep rooted. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:17:00 GMT Failure of American financial institutions is a reason to rejoice http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_failure-of-american-financial-institutions-is-a-reason-to-rejoice_1192432 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment_failure-of-american-financial-institutions-is-a-reason-to-rejoice_1192432 The decline of the West is a pre-requisite for the emergence of India as a global power. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:46:00 GMT If J&K has a reason to feel hurt, other states should be sulking http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_if-j-and-k-has-a-reason-to-feel-hurt-other-states-should-be-sulking_1188698 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_if-j-and-k-has-a-reason-to-feel-hurt-other-states-should-be-sulking_1188698 The recent imbroglio in Jammu and Kashmir over allocation of nearly 40 hectares for use during the annual Amarnath Yatra has generated much debate. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:01:00 GMT