Opinion
Evaluating the risk factors of FY16
We are on the precipice of a recovery, especially in investment and industry, and stable extraneous conditions are necessary
P Chidambaram: How long can hot air keep balloon afloat?
In the elections held in 2014, the Congress lost and Mr Narendra Modi won, and I say that advisedly. No one remembers the promises made in the BJP’s manifesto or what the party’s then tall leaders
Inside track
O Panneerselvam is set to be rewarded for being the perfect replacement chief minister in Tamil Nadu, unlike some other proxies like Jitan Manjhi in Bihar.
Rickie Fowler: The king of cool
Tiger Woods made golf ‘cool’ and now Rickie Fowler—with his street style, loud colours and flat-billed baseball cap—is breaking down the last of golf’s fuddy duddy connotations. And he’s g
Fuel security still a distant dream
Doubling India’s hydrocarbon extraction by 2022 will remain a challenge as long as policy uncertainties remain
Beijing smiles at Delhi
Pragmatic leaders Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping leverage “economics first”
Gold scheme lacks lustre
Higher gold imports—$56.5 and $53.8 billion in FY12 and FY13, respectively—resulted in record current account deficit of 4.2% and 4.8% of GDP in these two years.
Editorial: EPFO hostages remain
People switching to NPS have to still pay EPFO rent
Editorial: No more in-fighting
Plan to resolve intra-govt disputes sans courts
Full Charge
Tesla’s Powerwall is set to become the fastest product across categories to reach $1billion in sales
Column: Regaining the plot
The govt must spend its way out of trouble even if the deficit is breached; there’s no other way to kick-start growth
Paving the way for company law tribunals
The Supreme Court’s directions must be implemented by the govt promptly, leaving the larger questions of tribunal design pragmatically for another day
Defining a poverty line for India
Once the Panagariya committee decides on a poverty line, it needs to be updated every year by applying cost inflation index to keep it realistic
Evaluating the true worth of a business
Measurement-led approach to sustainability will be the cornerstone of all businesses in the times to come
Towards climate-friendly farms
Laser land levelling goes far beyond increasing productivity; it saves water, increases food security and even reduces environmental footprint
Editorial: Monetising that gold
Taxman queries could put a dampener on scheme
Editorial: Ending legacy issues
A larger role for the AP Shah panel is a good idea
Green Inc
For more Indian companies to emulate Infosys’s green goals, India must set the right policies
Column: Rational Expectations- Knowing the lay of the land
If India’s farm productivity is raised to even Chinese levels, it can free up 33% more land for industry
Equal & Opposite: Law by fluke?
It has become our habit to write confusing laws. Laws that complicate, not simplify. Laws that need repeated amendments
Verdict corner: Legalising mercy killing of terminally-ill patients
All eyes are set on the Constitution bench of the Supreme Court which is hearing two petitions seeking legal sanction for active euthanasia
Patenting science fiction
Patents are taking a step towards an imagined future
Editorial: Long wait for acche din
Crisil projects a year for private investment to return
Editorial: Raising rural demand
Industry is the key, not crop prices
Yes To Euthanasia
As the Aruna Shanbaug case demonstrates, India needs a modern euthanasia law
Column: The Centre isn’t the fulcrum
Decentralisation will completely overhaul the way we have looked at delivery of public goods and services
Column: Fixing labour plumbing
Provident Fund reforms must not ignore the budget speech
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