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5th June, 2019
Elections of course are far more complex...but one thing may be said – the pundits, often sitting... read more
Categories: Blackmoney, Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
5th June, 2019
We will need a series of actions that fix structural issues and can drive change in the medium and... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
5th June, 2019
The huge downside of this experience for doctors at the start of their career will certainly mark... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
1st June, 2019
It will be sometime before the depth of Narendra Modi’s electoral sweep sinks in and a much longer... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics
31st May, 2019
The new NDA government will take charge in the last week of May 2019. The immediate task before the... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Union Budget, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
30th May, 2019
There is an old saying in Sanskrit. यथा राजा तथा प्रजा - as the King so are the people. In a... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
30th May, 2019
After the exit polls on May 19 predicted a landslide victory for the National Democratic Alliance,... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, China-India, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
25th May, 2019
The economic growth for the past three years has declined from 8.2 to 7.2 to 7.0 percent. The... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
22nd May, 2019
Clawbacks are not uncommon in the US and can be particularly gratifying for shareholders and many... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
17th May, 2019
There are a host of considerations that rule, and not all of them are easily fathomed by city folk... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
11th May, 2019
The rise of Hindutva in a country that was thought to be largely secular has flummoxed many.... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
10th May, 2019
Even for those who might have held Rajiv Gandhi culpable in the mass of allegations around the... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, India politics, Indian economy
3rd May, 2019
In less than a month we will have elected the seventeenth Lok Sabha. The seat tally across parties... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
1st May, 2019
About two years ago, Stanford University’s Dr. John P AIoannidis, who currently is considered... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Union Budget, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
29th April, 2019
Facing a charge of sexual misconduct, the CJI can convene a bench of three male justices, including... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Global, India politics
27th April, 2019
India is dealing with a serious crisis of employment despite achieving higher than global average... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
22nd April, 2019
Iconic visions of Industry 4.0 are robots and self-driving cars that will eliminate human workers,... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Taxes, China-India, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
19th April, 2019
The latest data for March shows the inflation rate to be 2.86 percent. The average inflation during... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
15th April, 2019
The headline retail inflation measured in terms Consumer Price Index —Combined (CPI-C) has trended... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Inequality, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, GST
14th April, 2019
April 13 is a dark day in India’s colonial history. This year, it marks the 100th anniversary of... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, India politics, Inclusive growth