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Manish Sabharwal
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From Licence Raj to Jan Vishwas, what we need to set our entrepreneurs freeSign In to read
December 13, 2025 07:05 IST
The proposed Jan Vishwas Siddhant is transformational. All licences outside the four areas of national security, public safety, human health and environment will be converted to perpetual self-registration
Sat, Dec 13, 2025
Four labour codes, one big leapSubscriber Only
November 22, 2025 07:06 IST
They make India a better habitat for good jobs
Tue, Nov 25, 2025
EPFO changes will enhance social securitySubscriber Only
October 24, 2025 07:00 IST
They also lay the foundations for EPFO to morph from an isolated employer instrument into a lifetime
Fri, Oct 24, 2025
America is going back on all the things that made it great. India’s must seize the opportunitySubscriber Only
July 12, 2025 07:05 IST
Success is far from guaranteed but the moment feels auspicious
Sat, Jul 12, 2025
For a Viksit Bharat, India needs to cut down on its regulatory cholesterolSubscriber Only
May 30, 2025 07:00 IST
The journey from India’s first government budget of Rs 198 crore in 1947 to spending over a hundred lakh crore has delivered many good outcomes, but we must slow down spending and public debt growth if we aspire to be good ancestors
Fri, May 30, 2025
Lessons from India in tackling proxy wars and terrorismSubscriber Only
April 30, 2025 06:49 IST
India's long-term strategy in Kashmir offers the world three valuable lessons
Wed, Apr 30, 2025
More regulation on private schools is bad ideaSubscriber Only
April 25, 2025 07:09 IST
The notion that the failure of government schools can be overcome by higher regulatory cholesterol for private schools ignores rising costs, including higher teacher salaries, skyrocketing construction costs, and increasing land prices.
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
Jan Vishwas 2.0 and 3.0 will find the ‘madhyam marg’ between trusting and punishing citizensSubscriber Only
March 19, 2025 07:05 IST
The current system also blurs the lines between minor infractions and serious crimes. It can award lesser punishment for serious offences and severe punishment for lesser offences
Wed, Mar 19, 2025
Three flick-of-a-pen reforms chief ministers can make to put India on the path to prosperitySubscriber Only
February 25, 2025 07:01 IST
CMs can help raise numbers of high-wage employers by digitisation, decriminalisation and civil service rationalisation
Tue, Feb 25, 2025
Understanding a nation through its linguistic and literary heritage is key to equal citizenship, identity, and soft powerSubscriber Only
February 16, 2025 07:17 IST
India’s translation ecosystem is ready to help by moving to the next orbit. India’s first non-profit, open-access and crowd-sourced database of Indian translations is now searchable at www.bhashavaad.org.
Sun, Feb 16, 2025
India’s wage challenge has shifted from chronic to immediate — here’s what to doSubscriber Only
December 16, 2024 07:57 IST
Reversing our gaze by moving from a bird to a worm’s eye policy view of the daily life of employers suggests private, productive, formal non-farm jobs that pay higher wages need digitising, decriminalising and rationalising regulatory cholesterol.
Mon, Dec 16, 2024
India could not create mass prosperity. It’s not too lateSubscriber Only
November 04, 2024 04:00 IST
The challenge must be met through high-productivity firms and factories
Mon, Nov 04, 2024
Making campus equal, excellentSubscriber Only
September 25, 2024 07:43 IST
The biggest challenge for non-profit universities is convincing philanthropy to fund revenue expenses because it is easy to confuse university buildings with building universities.
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Abrogating Article 370 was a necessary, but not sufficient condition for ending terrorismSubscriber Only
August 05, 2024 07:10 IST
Recent attacks on the army in the Jammu region show desperation and remind us that the job of ending terror in J&K is far from finished. Risk-taking to restore peace must continue.
Mon, Aug 05, 2024
From abrogation of Article 370 to Pakistan’s decline: Five reasons why violence is down in J&KSubscriber Only
July 07, 2024 14:00 IST
The most significant change is a new political tone from the top — we don't have to be Western to be modern, we have zero tolerance for terrorism, and India@100 must be a developed country. India’s soft and hard power are changing Pakistan’s niyat (intentions), calculations, and options
Fri, Jul 12, 2024
No, Pakistan’s employment picture isn’t better than IndiaSubscriber Only
May 08, 2024 08:30 IST
The only real data in labour markets — everything else is a model — are prices and votes. Both suggest that a massive transformation of India’s labour market is underway.
Wed, May 08, 2024
As Trump attacks migrants, how India can help itself and the West on labour migrationSubscriber Only
March 05, 2024 16:32 IST
Services exports give India the legitimacy to anchor an orderly guest worker programme that will raise global prosperity
Fri, Mar 08, 2024
In today’s tech-savvy times, the importance of combining shaastra (knowledge) with shastra (weapons)Subscriber Only
January 29, 2024 07:15 IST
Our proposed National Security Strategy must target 10 Indian universities in the global top 100
Mon, Jan 29, 2024
Distrust of employers is bred into Indian policy. It needs to endSubscriber Only
January 08, 2024 07:30 IST
Jan Vishwas Bill 1.0 recognised this problem but couldn’t do enough. A Jan Vishwas 2.0 that aims higher is needed, so that job creation can be accelerated
Mon, Jan 08, 2024
Abrogation of Article 370 upheld: Better days lie ahead for KashmirisSubscriber Only
December 11, 2023 14:53 IST
The end of special constitutional status dramatically improves the prospects of peace and prosperity in J&K
Tue, Dec 12, 2023
What start-ups get wrong: Lessons from WeWorkSubscriber Only
November 13, 2023 07:15 IST
The company had no use for past learnings about market, strategies, capital, governance, and sustainability. It paid for its arrogance
Mon, Nov 13, 2023
Best of both sides | Manish Sabharwal writes: Bihar caste survey is a cynical attempt to expand reservation — India needs a different approachSubscriber Only
October 13, 2023 07:14 IST
Reservation is a valuable tool but India is ready for something more universal, for the simultaneous pursuit of justice, equality, excellence
Fri, Oct 13, 2023
Anantnag attack: Pakistan’s terror factory won’t back down without new calculationsSubscriber Only
September 14, 2023 19:42 IST
It has been weakened but it needs to be stopped. The world must blunt global terrorism by helping Pakistan’s people to force their defence forces to defend, not rule
Fri, Sep 15, 2023
G20 in India: Time to pounce on an opportunitySubscriber Only
August 21, 2023 07:30 IST
September's G20 meeting in Delhi is a logical milestone in India’s journey of combining democracy with prosperity.
Mon, Aug 21, 2023
Manish Sabharwal writes: How to renovate India’s soft powerSubscriber Only
June 10, 2023 07:50 IST
Our hard power of domestically made drones, planes, and aircraft carriers must combine with the soft power of domestic universities, think tanks and schools that generate globally relevant books, articles, papers, technology, research, translations, and patents
Sat, Jun 10, 2023Journalism of Courage
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