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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…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
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…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
The bitterness of the US election as also the anti-women and ugly remarks of the GOP nominee Donald Trump, who…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
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…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
Clearly, the rate cut at this juncture is more sentiment-driven than fundamental analysis-driven. The market, industry…
By Ajit Ranade |
But the current hostilities add an element uncertainty in the minds of investors. This was seen on the day of the…
By Ajit Ranade |
The current hostilities add an element uncertainty in the minds of investors. This was seen on the day of the surgical…
By Ajit Ranade |
The government announced the Income Declaration Scheme (IDS) earlier this year to unearth black money in the country.…
By Ajit Ranade |
The high value note can be withdrawn gradually over a period of two years so as to cause minimal inconvenience to…
By Sudarshan Iyengar |
A person in public life has to be a person of character exercising self-restraint all the time. Gandhiji believed in…