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By Ajit Ranade |
The International Monetary Fund recently in its report raised a concern about India’s sovereign debt, i.e. the total…
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Frequent landslides, the Kedarnath tragedy, a sinking Joshimath and the most recent Silkyara tunnel collapse are among…
By Nachiket Mor |
Just over five years have now passed since the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), launched in 2018, came into…
By GN Bajpai |
As the sanctum sanctorum of India’s democracy, the Parliament, moved
house from the historic structure to a new…
By Ishan Chauhan |
Conventional calculations of the cost of war seldom include a major casualty: the environment. The toll is huge and…
By Ajit Ranade |
Sovereign gold bonds were introduced by the Union government eight years ago. Since then, these bonds, sold through the…
By Lekha Rattanani |
Last month, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar unveiled a statue of Rabindranath Tagore at the International…
By Ajit Ranade |
Earlier this month, at an election rally, the Prime Minister made an important
announcement. That the free food…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
There is something very 19th-century, Bombay mill-owner type of flavour to the comment by N R Narayana Murthy that the…
By Ajit Ranade |
The three most important macroeconomic variables for a country are the foreign ex-change rate, the inflation rate and…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The findings of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023 in respect of India should not be allowed to be side-tracked by the…
By Ajit Ranade |
The Economics Nobel prize this year went to a single individual, Professor Claudia Goldin of Harvard University. She is…
By Vappala Balachandran |
How does terrorism originate? For the last 15 years or so I have been giving yearly lectures on terrorism to students…