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Nirbhaya’s rape and the brutal attack on her in December 2012, and her death subsequently, shook the conscience of the…

Under Article 280, it is the constitutional right of the states, together, to get the states’ share of taxes; it…

The Fifteenth FC has been asked to consider certain performance-based incentives, including — efforts and progress made in moving towards…

The new cold war is between India and China, says former Union minister P Chidambaram.

Beginning 2004-05, the first year of the UPA government, the GDP was computed using 1999-2000 as the base year. After…

Two apparently unconnected events happened on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. All demands for grants were ‘guillotined’ (ie moneys were allocated…

When the numbers are finally put in the left or right column and a balance is struck, the government’s Budget…

The most misused cliche about governance is ‘That country is governed best which is governed least’.

In comparison to private banks, PSBs fall short on many financial ratios, market capitalisation, and management competence.

Since 1991, India’s ‘Manufacturing’ sector has grown at about the same average rate as the GDP/GVA. However, exports have increased.…

The uneasy relationship between a good doctor and a bad patient is best illustrated by the divergence between the Economic…

They created a minor storm recently when they claimed that 70 lakh new ‘payroll’ jobs will be created in India…

On March 26, 2017, I had written a column titled ‘Celebrating Gods, Neglecting Children’. I had said “Our idea of…

The truth about the economy is known to everyone. Mr Jaitley’s reply was the post-truth. I think it is necessary…

From time to time we are rudely reminded that there is an issue concerning the state of Jammu & Kashmir.