The IPL water controversy proves that common sense is least common amongst TV anchors and politicians
By not responding to the Congress’s provocation—that RSS is like ISIS—the BJP is showing that it is learning to lead
Budget 2016-17 should be regarded as one of the best, perhaps the best, since 1996
The Aadhaar Bill is possibly one of the most transformative economic reform legislations introduced in India
Those who questioned GDP data owe apologies to CSO for doubting its authenticity & the integrity of the statisticians.
Everybody may pontificate what they want as long as there isn’t a crime involved, and mere words don’t constitute a…
India’s poverty debate needs to focus more on helping the poor than artificially bleeding for their plight
Piketty is likely to be grossly wrong in his speculation about Indian inequality being among the worst in the world
The GDP price deflator is negative, personal consumption deflator at a record low. Yet, pulses don’t allow a rate cut
PM Narendra Modi, give us back our Christmas. Good governance is in actions, not in ‘abolishing’ religious holidays of minorities
The Muslims are the biggest losers from reservation, the policy that RSS’s Bhagwat rightly wants reviewed
It was a lousy political campaign, and the BJP, PM Modi & Amit Shah ignore this at their present (and…
Regardless of what happens in Bihar, forget the caste-based-voting theme—it adds up to nothing
Ninan illustrates the follies of Indian policy for the past 65 years well, but the ‘why’ behind it calls for…
Modi knows that the liberal media is gunning for him; then why give them a beefy opportunity?
A secular nation can’t prohibit the killing of cows like a Hindu country or of pigs like an Islamic or…
Given unknown base effects and long & variable lags, can a monetary official ever get policy action wrong?
A necessary condition for GDP growth to accelerate beyond 7 % per annum is for RBI to cut rates aggressively.
