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By Aneel Karnani |
The CSR law is inherently contradictory. Without a coercive enforcement mechanism, it is unlikely that the law will…
Rarely has this 80-year-old institution been in the headlines almost daily, with questions, doubts and clarifications…
The priority now should be to restore normalcy by smoothening the process of liquidity management and more importantly…
By Arun Maira |
Jobs cannot be sprinkled into the economy by the government. Jobs will emerge from interactions of many drivers in the…
By Vappala Balachandran |
It is unfortunate that the “Heart of Asia” Conference is getting enmeshed in the present tension between India and…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The finance minister’s statement that it will take two to three weeks to re-calibrate ATMs and that people must have…
By Vappala Balachandran |
In a dynamic world, ideas of isolation may not be the best way to either build ties or contain threats. Instead, there…
By Ajit Ranade |
The government should have focused not just on old stock but future flow of black money generation. Hence high value…
As the RBI annual report of 2015-16 notes: “Central banks worldwide adopt standardised practice of upgradation of…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The demonetisation announced on November 8 is by all means one of the rare, bold economic policy decisions witnessed in…
The bitterness of the US election as also the anti-women and ugly remarks of the GOP nominee Donald Trump, who…
Women account for nearly 50 per cent of world population but account for only about 41 per cent of the formal work…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The decision of the newly formed MPC to cut the repo rate at this time is likely to hurt its credibility. It will do…
By Martin Macwan |
The vulnerability of women to sexual and other violence in the context of caste has been a sorry feature of our…