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No one can allege that India’s health care system is all bad. It has worked some wonders. Two generations ago children…
By John Chelladurai |
The prophet of nonviolence, Mahatma Gandhi, demonstrated nonviolence as an efficient method of fighting political and…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
Punjab has been a fiasco for the Congress. But it comes alongside one of the better things that has happened in recent…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
As widely expected, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India maintained status quo in the policy…
By Errol D'Souza |
A recent judgement by the Competition Commission of India (CCI), penalising Maruti Suzuki India Limited (Maruti) for…
By Ajit Ranade |
It was one year ago that the three farm laws were passed rather hastily in Parliament. The laws were issued as…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
To an angry questioner on social media, who asked why has this celebrated Hindi film star endorsed as undesirable a…
By Lekha Rattanani |
It is this prestigious University with its rich history that has now decided to drop some inconvenient truth from its…
Monetisation of assets is an attempt to replace public investment by private investment without transferring ownership…
By Ajit Ranade |
A nationwide survey covering 15 States has found that online education is simply not working. For the past seventeen…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
After a firestorm over the article in the RSS-aligned Panchjanya magazine that called Infosys anti-national, the RSS…
By Ishan Chauhan |
Save those who have been termed ‘climate deniers,’ it is generally acknowledged that the climate crisis is a threat…
By Ajit Ranade |
Seen in the light of an acute fiscal crunch, the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) is an ambitious idea. It aims to…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The government’s budget deficit which is otherwise known as the fiscal deficit, irrespective of the economic…
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There is a debate as to whether a large fiscal stimulus would lead to high inflation, warranting a hike up in policy…