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By Ajit Ranade |
There seems to be a sudden epidemic of sorts, to legislate jobs for locals, in various States of India. Most recently…
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Assam’s tea industry is mostly confined to the tea supply chain's unremunerative plantation activities.
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India is one of the worst affected countries in terms of the number of detected COVID-19 cases and suspected undetected…
By Ajit Ranade |
The third-quarter data on India's GDP showed that it has come out of the recession. The data shows a substantial…
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This column highlights the case of a lesser-known Himalayan region, the area around the hill station of Mukteshwar, and…
By Arun Maira |
Governments sometimes bury their heads in the sand, like ostriches, to avoid uncomfortable realities. The pandemic…
By Ajit Ranade |
The very foundation of a robustly functioning democracy is a high degree of social capital and trust. Let us not…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The nation is sailing through very turbulent times. The ship rocks wildly these days, so much so that one may worry of…
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The Finance Minister has ticked all the boxes except splurging direct cash and tax reductions. The direct cash…
By Indira Hirway |
A majority of Indians suffered in multiple ways during the last year. The crisis that started before Covid came to…
By Ajit Ranade |
The government cannot spend even a rupee without the consent of parliament. hence its annual spending plan, called the…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The finance minister, by swiftly replacing with a tablet, the red-coloured cloth bag containing budget documents that…
By Usha Thorat |
Governor Reddy famously once said that you cannot find a financial sector solution for every real sector problem. But…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is on record as having said that a wider inflation target band will be meaningless as it…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
As India rolls out what will be the world’s the largest vaccination drive to contain the Sars-Cov-2 pandemic, it is…