The statement by Parthasarthi Shome, adviser to the finance minister and co-chairman of the joint working committee on the transition…
There is intense irony in the claims made on Gujarat?s economic performance by the state?s chief minister, Narendra Modi, in…
In Calcutta, the famous rowdies, and lumpenproletariat of Indian political life… could suspend violence and the threat of violence for…
The proposed curbs on business-to-consumer firms that sell goods through the Internet are a retrograde idea. In any case, anything…
One way to celebrate the first anniversary of a feverish FM radio station is to host a music concert after…
True administrative devolution of power involves a degree of financial freedom. So, the government?s plan to let Indian village panchayats…
Just what was it that snapped in Kolkata on November 21, 2007? There will be discussion upon discussion. But what…
Recent reports that the DGCI has cleared several drugs for medicinal usage without ensuring the mandatory checks that are required…
While agreeing with Dr Rajiv Kumar?s broad suggestion on the need to hold the rupee down to rescue the country?s…
India finds itself at the bottom of a chart of 15 emerging economies ranked in order of potential economic risk…
For a country run from a place called Delhi, with its welcoming connotations as a portal to the wonders beyond,…
It bore all the signs of a ?story of a death foretold?. Most observers foresaw the BJP?s first ever government…
Robert Shiller has been followed by market thinkers very closely ever since he wrote his famous book, Irrational Exuberance (?Of…
Monnday?s report that the government may raise customs duty to protect domestic industry from the surge in imports following the…
The Indo-US nuclear deal would prove costly for the country in terms of both the economic and environmental impact. Nuclear…
Why is India said to be ?over-regulated?? I am sick and tired of foreigners, who call me an ?alien? when…
?Actually any Indian long range missile would be totally solid fueled based. True, ICBM range could be achieved by adding…
The Indian aviation sector is not unfamiliar with policy regimes that undergo periodic bouts of turbulence. It comes with the…
