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We are here because, as the RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya once put it: “Original promoters – who rarely put in any…
By Ajit Ranade |
Inequality cannot be remedied merely by depending on the goodwill and moral compulsions of the very rich. We have to…
The obsession with GDP growth is despite the fact that the number is not easily relatable to anything the citizen feels…
Earlier, where some businesses manipulated the system, today we have liberalised and opened the floodgates so that…
The nation has a new health policy after 14 years. The long gap itself indicates the priority, or the lack thereof,…
The bitterness of the US election as also the anti-women and ugly remarks of the GOP nominee Donald Trump, who…
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I must see the film “Udta Punjab” next week! I am told that the proliferation of drugs in the State is the single…
By Arun Maira |
India has the highest GDP growth in the world today. But are we doing as well as we want to? When the Governor of the…
By Ajit Ranade |
Measured as the Gini coefficient of income distribution, India fares better than Brazil and possibly China and Russia.…
By Arun Maira |
The country is open to citizens’ protests: on the streets, in the press, and increasingly in a hyper-active social…
By Ajit Ranade |
In the last couple of years the dumping ground has become a deadly menace. Frequently fires break out, causing acrid…