Word Wars: Biden calls Putin a “killer”, Putin and his aides call Biden “senile”, and a “killer” too At a time, when faith in the carefully crafted post Cold War global consensus is fraying, when there is a… By The Financial ExpressMarch 20, 2021 05:00 IST
No country for inflation targeting? A detached reading of the evidence suggests inflation targeting wasn’t responsible for the decline in India’s inflation—It contributed to a… By Surjit S BhallaMarch 20, 2021 04:40 IST
Gender Justice: SC did well to set aside a regressive bail-order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court SC sets aside MP HC bail order calling for the accused in a sexual assault case to get a rakhi… By The Financial ExpressMarch 19, 2021 06:46 IST
To curb Covid vaccine wastage, govt must allow open-market delivery of vaccines Making the vaccine available in the open market would allow vaccine demand to lap up the shots, eliminating wastage. By The Financial ExpressMarch 19, 2021 06:30 IST
Covid-19 vaccination: A shot in the arm for India’s soft power India is not only getting more sure-footed in its own Covid-19 vaccination efforts, but AlSO has powered the roll-out in… By GuestMarch 19, 2021 06:15 IST
Supreme Court does well to shut out unscrupulous promoters While the IBC rules out such promoters trying to retain control, some tried a comeback via the Companies Act By The Financial ExpressMarch 19, 2021 06:00 IST
Soft-touch regulation for digital lending A data protection law could help, as also formally recognising industry efforts to certify genuine platforms By GuestMarch 19, 2021 05:46 IST
BRICS head office in Mumbai? If it happens, it will be the first multilateral institution located in India, and will bring expertise, talent, funding and… By GuestMarch 19, 2021 05:15 IST
Write-Back: Confuse, if you can’t convince P Chidambaram’s article on the “missing in action” middle-class of India misses the mark on many counts, including the basic… By GuestMarch 19, 2021 05:00 IST
How Budget 2021 has reduced taxpayers’ rights The decision to abruptly replace two quasi-judicial authorities (the Income-Tax Settlement Commission and the Authority for Advance Rulings) with administrative… By GuestMarch 19, 2021 04:45 IST
E-tail’s doing well, wrap it in red-tape! The draft e-commerce guidelines make little sense & will end up giving bureaucrats more control over the sector By Sunil JainUpdated: March 22, 2021 00:13 IST
Right track: Here’s Why Indian Railways needs big doses of private investment National Rail Plan estimates a requirement of Rs 16.7 lakh crore (at today’s prices) over just the next decade, and… By The Financial ExpressMarch 18, 2021 07:00 IST
Allaying vaccine fears: Govt did well to clear stance on AstraZeneca/Covishield Given how the vaccine, licensed for production to the Serum Institute of India under the brand-name Covishield, is one of… By The Financial ExpressMarch 18, 2021 06:45 IST
Labour reforms for Digital India The very idea of a prescriptive ‘core’, in relation to activities of an enterprise—as framed by the Occupational Safety, Health… By GuestMarch 18, 2021 06:25 IST
The US recovery’s promising moment The US now needs to move expeditiously to enact the Biden administration’s second proposed fiscal package By Mohamed A El-ErianMarch 18, 2021 06:20 IST
A DFI is a good idea, but it must not function like a PSU If the govt lowers its stake to below 50%, the 3Cs won’t apply to the DFI; how it is staffed… By The Financial ExpressMarch 18, 2021 06:15 IST
Price pinch: Who pays the price of oil? The effect of higher oil prices is likely to spread widely, denting tax revenues, corporate margins, household purchasing power. We… By GuestMarch 18, 2021 05:55 IST
Why import bauxite when you can mine The unviable method of determination of average sale price of metallurgical grade bauxite is a big factor in bauxite mines… By GuestMarch 18, 2021 05:50 IST
More pain ahead for Glenmark Pharma? 3 reasons why Nomura sees 25% downside after licencing deal for cancer drug
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