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By Ajit Ranade |
Can we focus on eliminating the loophole of tax shelters in direct taxes? Can we reduce the burden of indirect taxes,…
By T C A Raghavan |
The Trump broadside has left many in Pakistan shaken but such pressures are intrinsically not new. It is evident that…
By Vappala Balachandran |
The judicial disqualification of Nawaz Sharif from Prime Minister’s position is not going to change Indo-Pakistan…
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…
By Vappala Balachandran |
It would be advisable for India to keep contingency plans to protect the interests of 6,50,000 Indian workers who…
By Vappala Balachandran |
The decision of our government to skip the BRI summit on May 14-16, 2017 is still being debated. Critics say India’s…
The message is clear: as we wait for the next round of innovation, like artificial intelligence or robotics to kick in…
By Ajit Ranade |
Opening up and lowering barriers must continue, the Trump doctrine notwithstanding. There’s always a thin line between…
By Ajit Ranade |
No country can unilaterally oppose the fever of protectionism. India too should be pragmatic about protecting the…
By Ajit Ranade |
There are several areas where the Trump administration is likely to deviate substantially from preceding policies. Some…
By Vappala Balachandran |
It is unfortunate that the “Heart of Asia” Conference is getting enmeshed in the present tension between India and…
By Arun Maira |
People trust those who listen to them, rather than those who, from high velvet lined pulpits, preach to them.…