If 140 crore citizens were to get two shots (in reality, 18 years is the cut-off, so 40% are excluded)…
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An interesting read on how makeshift ideas can lead to long-lasting innovation
On the whole, M Narasimham would have been satisfied with the progress made in reforming banking in India, given the…
Robert Mundell may not be as famous as John Maynard Keynes or Milton Friedman, but holds an important place in…
The economic impact of the current lockdowns will be significant, though not as sharp as that of last year
All through the year, the markets were not too much enthused by government policies as the series of announcements made…
It can be argued that the CRR should remain, and RBI has been fair to banks as the cost of…
The world is dynamic, and businesses have to keep pace, especially with technology
From their perspective, once government-owned banks are privatised, there is nothing to stop the staff from being rationalised through VRS…
Yet another reinforcement of the importance of adapting to change
The fight against black money is still on and tax data does not show that there has been encouraging success…
The excise rate, levied on a per-unit basis, has been in the range of Rs 18-20 for 2018, 2019 and…
The path towards total privatisation does involve breaking ideological shibboleths that have been built since Independence. At the same time,…
A group of luminaries come together with their diverse voices to examine the pandemic’s economic and social impact
A little bit of humour can go a long way in building better relations in the workplace too
The government can consider issuing bonds for roads or railways as part of the Rs 12 lakh crore programme to…
Union Budget 2021 India: Interest payments excluded, the expenditure budgeted for FY22 is slightly lower than FY21 expenditure (RE). So,…
It is hard to have a fool-proof system that cannot be dodged by determined participants. This has happened in banking…
