The writer is chief economist, Vedanta
January 12,2010 03:08:28 AM
The 10th Auto Expo in New Delhi attracted a real buzz. Much of the focus was on those cars which are set to launch in the Indian market this year.
December 26,2009 03:10:34 AM
The year the aam aadmi grasped the importance of monetary policy
December 11,2009 03:13:05 AM
India’s negotiations at the Copenhagen climate summit got off to the worst possible start with two senior negotiators expressing...
December 09,2009 01:48:00 AM
Kaushik Basu,who took charge as the chief economic advisor in the finance ministry today,has pitched for more financial sector reforms even after the global crisis.
November 28,2009 03:05:41 AM
The steady stream of encouraging economic news from almost every part of the world over the last six months had led most...
November 23,2009 01:04:32 AM
With high food prices,government has chance to reform the farm sector
November 21,2009 00:33:39 AM
The rapid spread of H1N1 (swine flu) across countries has underlined the power of a potent virus to propagate itself.
November 05,2009 05:19:55 AM
Lobbying by ‘civil society’ for the CIC’s post is fraught with consequences
October 17,2009 03:00:33 AM
Delhi’s Khan Chacha kebabs and the bone of copyright contention....
October 05,2009 01:06:53 AM
From South Africa,another warning on how governments can wreck private business
September 14,2009 02:55:16 AM
A year after Lehman’s collapse,we still have to get the rogues’ gallery right
September 06,2009 12:06:00 PM
Though not a tourist haunt,Bosnia has more than war tales to offer
August 27,2009 04:00:05 AM
You cannot but notice. The most heated history-centred debate in recent times has been ignited not by a professional...
July 24,2009 22:59:55 PM
The government,it seems,has decided to go slow on the Food Security Act,something it had promised to enact very quickly,just a month ago.
June 18,2009 01:42:55 AM
The battle lines for the agenda of economic reform have been drawn less than a month into the UPA’s second term in office.
May 28,2009 00:31:54 AM
Reorienting political parties is difficult but it can be done
April 09,2009 23:54:00 PM
Election season in the world’s largest and most diverse democracy ought to be the perfect stage for a display of leadership...
April 01,2009 23:33:34 PM
This is the time to sustain good reformist economics,on the crutches of smart populism
March 09,2009 01:00:01 AM
Is Chandrababu Naidu’s cash transfer idea just populism?
February 26,2009 23:38:59 PM
What ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ can tell us about the virtues of free market capitalism
February 15,2009 13:17:23 PM
An engaging look at the dark underbelly of our politics and society
February 13,2009 01:24:49 AM
Democratic systems work not on neutrality but on checks and balances
January 29,2009 01:49:08 AM
Policing or controlling culture is the domain not only of the fringe
January 25,2009 12:29:28 PM
Even before Satyam,family businesses have been mined for stories of intrigue
January 14,2009 01:45:22 AM
A good law would help conscientious employees highlight fraud