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By Jagdish Rattanani |
The vote-getting Prime Minister may have cost the BJP a lot of votes as a result of a series of mis-steps during his…
By Arun Maira |
Capitalism was unleashed from socialism by the Chicago School of economics, by Thatcher and Reagan, and the fall of…
By Nawshir Mirza |
There might still be troglodytes in boardrooms who are unaware of climate change, but the vast majority should by now…
By Ajit Ranade |
India takes great pride in her Election Commission, an independent authority en-trusted with the conduct of free and…
By Sudarshan Iyengar |
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on the ascendant in Gujarat, there was a lot of talk about the so-called “Gujarat…
By T Jacob John |
The nation should be alarmed at the slow manner in which the administration has responded to the snowballing nature of…
By Lekha Rattanani |
Raising the age of marriage for girls in India from 18 to 21 is a not a simple step that will bring all-encompassing…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The pandemic has left deep scars on India’s banking system, and it is highly possible that the imperatives of the…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
This holiday season there is little to cheer and a lot to worry, what with Omicron doing the rounds and lockdowns being…
By Ajit Ranade |
The New Year will soon be upon us. Within a month of the New Year’s dawn, the Fi-nance Minister will present a budget,…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The death of India’s first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash is distressing. The Prime…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
Vishal Garg, CEO of a US-based mortgage lender called Better is under attack for sacking as many as 900 employees in a…
By Arun Maira |
The announcement that Parag Agrawal, a young alumnus of an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), has been appointed the…
By Ajit Ranade |
It is better to regulate the trading of crypto currencies, to keep track of the digital trail and perhaps garner some…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India maintained status quo both in the policy rates as also in…