The government has only reluctantly admitted a slowdown. At least that?s a start
On matters of importance like the future of education in India, clarity rather than ambiguity is the name of the…
The Budget season is upon us again, and agriculture is under the scanner. A new credit package is under consideration…
For a reforming economy, India is letting a lot of things occur in the marketplace that evokes for it the…
An astute Indian economist has noted that India has a trade surplus of more than $20 billion with the US…
The notion that the employment consequences of the 11th Plan will be taken care of by its growth projections is…
We need to recognise tenancy rights to allow the farmer to leverage his assets in any strategic partnership with big…
In the information era, technological change is not what it used to be. The economy is shifting over from ?we…
The International Energy Association?s meetings last week underlined how critical China and India?s energy needs are to any sensible energy…
I have always wondered, though, that if an investment can?t afford to buy land for those who are dispossessed, does…
The problem in nutrient-based pricing is that the nitrogen subsidy is high, and you can?t reduce it. Also, you don?t…
With all the mindless urban violence and controversy recently, two events went relatively unnoticed. The first was the suggestion that…
As we move over to policy regimes in which market interventions rather than allocations and fiats matter, it is important…
The impression was that apart from minor blips, in Delhi and Washington, the nuclear deal was all sewn up. But…
A new round of agroclimatic plans are afoot, a Food Security Mission, after an intermission of two decades since the…
