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Avoid Mini Trade Deal With US

Avoid Mini Trade Deal With US

6 min read

2 weeks ago

2025: World Facing Tech Risks

2025: World Facing Tech Risks

4 min read

2 weeks ago

Mar 05, 2025 IST 10:01:03

For a slightly higher government capex outlay

4 min read

Slowdown Is Neither Surprising Nor Inexplicable

5 min read

Ahead of Modi-Trump meet, India revamps tariff structure

4 min read

Budget 2025: Grassroot Level Implementation Must

4 min read

Budget: More Jobs Via Thriving Farms and MSME Growth

4 min read

Why Must We Have 7 I-T Categories?

5 min read

50:50 Chance Of An RBI Rate Cut

50:50 Chance Of An RBI Rate Cut

7 min read

4 weeks ago

The Regret About This Budget Is...

The Regret About This Budget Is...

7 min read

4 weeks ago

5% Reduction in Tax Can Stimulate...

5% Reduction in Tax Can Stimulate...

5 min read

3 months ago

What Will FM's Budget Speech Focus On?

What Will FM's Budget Speech Focus On?

7 min read

2 months ago

Cyberfraud Thrives On Fear!

Cyberfraud Thrives On Fear!

8 min read

2 months ago

Can Nirmalaji End The Economic Slowdown?

Can Nirmalaji End The Economic Slowdown?

5 min read

2 months ago

Will Nirmalaji Target Fiscal Deficit?

Will Nirmalaji Target Fiscal Deficit?

6 min read

2 months ago

What Direction Will The Budget Take?

What Direction Will The Budget Take?

7 min read

3 months ago

New asset class is a win-win for investors, issuers

New asset class is a win-win for investors, issuers

4 min read

2 months ago

Budget 2025: What Nirmalaji Needs To Fix

Budget 2025: What Nirmalaji Needs To Fix

7 min read

2 months ago

Why Is India Not In The Innovation Race?

Why Is India Not In The Innovation Race?

5 min read

2 months ago

GDP Growth Disappoints: Is There Hope?

4 min read

Why CEOs, Bankers Want To Be Like Bumrah

6 min read

Can Modiji Fix The Economy's Problems?

5 min read

RBI, Always Watchful, Always Vigilant

7 min read

RBI Governor Is A Trapeze Artist

5 min read

Benefits of Working in a Big Enterprises

Benefits of Working in a Big Enterprises

5 min read

2 years ago

FTX Failure: Lessons To Be Learnt

FTX Failure: Lessons To Be Learnt

5 min read

2 years ago

What Will Nirmalaji Do About Income Tax?

What Will Nirmalaji Do About Income Tax?

5 min read

2 years ago

12 PSBs Post Profit Of Rs 256.85 Billion

5 min read

Are We Witnessing A Silent Bull Market?

5 min read

e-Rupee: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?

5 min read

Is India's Government Too Bloated?

5 min read

Don't Make It A Pre-Election Budget, Nirmalaji

5 min read

Term Deposits: Banks Must Offer Higher Rates

Term Deposits: Banks Must Offer Higher Rates

5 min read

2 years ago

Why Bank HRs Are Under Pressure Suddenly

Why Bank HRs Are Under Pressure Suddenly

5 min read

2 years ago

How Will Economy Perform In Samvat 2079?

How Will Economy Perform In Samvat 2079?

5 min read

2 years ago

MFs Are Putting Investors' Money At Risk

5 min read

Don't Miss Signs Of Economic Slowdown!

5 min read

How Long Will GST Growth Continue?

5 min read

Ban Loss-Making Companies' IPOs!

5 min read

Has Modi Done A Good Job On Exports?

5 min read

Reimagining Venture Capital

Reimagining Venture Capital

5 min read

2 years ago

India Needs To Shift To Modern Economics

India Needs To Shift To Modern Economics

5 min read

2 years ago

Are Indian Markets Decoupled From Developed Markets?

Are Indian Markets Decoupled From Developed Markets?

5 min read

2 years ago

Expect Another Rate Hike In December

5 min read

RBI Norms Don't Tackle Illegal Apps Menace

5 min read

India 2022: Huge Economic Challenges

5 min read

Bad loan recovery process can get worse

5 min read

Why is Sebi hesitant to ban retail algos?

5 min read

What Was The Secret Of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Success?

What Was The Secret Of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Success?

5 min read

2 years ago

Banks Made Profits of Rs 1.57 Trillion!

Banks Made Profits of Rs 1.57 Trillion!

5 min read

2 years ago

Chips: Can India Be A World Leader?

Chips: Can India Be A World Leader?

5 min read

2 years ago

When Will Banks End Customer Harassment?

5 min read

The Rakesh Jhunjhunwala I Knew

5 min read

How Social Media Turned Porn Upside Down

5 min read

Clearly, RBI is not worried about growth

5 min read

Over To Rain Gods To Lift Consumer Mood

5 min read

Can India Overtake Turkiye, China?

Can India Overtake Turkiye, China?

5 min read

2 years ago

DON'T WORRY About The Rupee!

DON'T WORRY About The Rupee!

5 min read

2 years ago

Will Govt Cut PSBs Loose?

Will Govt Cut PSBs Loose?

5 min read

2 years ago

Will RBI Rescue Banks Again?

5 min read

What Zomato, Ola, Paytm Need To Learn

5 min read

Want Stronger Rupee? Manage The Economy

5 min read

RBL Bank: Strange Corner Office Changes

5 min read

Both Customers And Banks To Feel Pain

5 min read

Capex Has Taken New Turn Under FM

Capex Has Taken New Turn Under FM

5 min read

2 years ago

As US Fed Sneezes, Will India Catch A Cold?

As US Fed Sneezes, Will India Catch A Cold?

5 min read

2 years ago

Challenges before NITI Aayog's Suman Bery

Challenges before NITI Aayog's Suman Bery

5 min read

2 years ago

Significant Increase In Industrial Jobs

5 min read

What Rise In Interest Rates Means For Banks

5 min read

Inflation: Was RBI Caught Napping?

5 min read

Sebi And Phenomenon of Confusing Rules

5 min read

HDFC-HDFC Bank: Great Marriage, But...

5 min read

Labour Force INCREASED By 8.8 Million In April

Labour Force INCREASED By 8.8 Million In April

5 min read

2 years ago

Banks' NPAs never went away, they were only hidden

Banks' NPAs never went away, they were only hidden

5 min read

2 years ago

What Went Wrong at Axis Mutual Fund

What Went Wrong at Axis Mutual Fund

5 min read

2 years ago

The T-Shirt Wars

5 min read

Revealed: Our Banks' Financial Health

5 min read

At 38.2 mn, unemployed would be largest in any year

5 min read

NSE's Colo Case: Will CBI Do What Sebi Didn't?

5 min read

Jugaad An Insult To Indian Innovation?

5 min read

Why RBI Announced Rate Hike In May

Why RBI Announced Rate Hike In May

5 min read

2 years ago

Too Early To Cheer Up On Economy

Too Early To Cheer Up On Economy

5 min read

2 years ago

Global Economic Crisis:What India Can Do

Global Economic Crisis:What India Can Do

5 min read

2 years ago

Workforce Shrank By 3.8 Million In March

5 min read

India MUST Create Programming Languages!

5 min read

Are Banks In Good Shape?

5 min read

The Pension Challenge Confronting India

5 min read

Rahul Bajaj, World's Favourite Indian

5 min read

Middle Income Groups See An Uptrend In Income

Middle Income Groups See An Uptrend In Income

5 min read

2 years ago

Playing Moneyball With The IPL?

Playing Moneyball With The IPL?

5 min read

2 years ago

How India Can SHOCK-PROOF Economy

How India Can SHOCK-PROOF Economy

5 min read

2 years ago

Stock Markets Unconcerned About Inflation

5 min read

Why Are FPIs Bailing Out From India?

5 min read

Post-Ukraine, Nirmalaji Must Revisit Budget

5 min read

As office reopen for business, REITs may be a draw

5 min read

'Auto is an extremely attractive bet'

5 min read

India Wants To BUY At Last!

India Wants To BUY At Last!

5 min read

2 years ago

Who Are India's 'Unemployed'?

Who Are India's 'Unemployed'?

5 min read

2 years ago

How Regulators Can Stop Being Puppets

How Regulators Can Stop Being Puppets

5 min read

2 years ago

Start-ups, IPL & the Veblen Effect

5 min read

NSE Rot Goes Deeper

5 min read

Why Has RBI Scrapped Polymer Currency Notes Idea?

5 min read

Nirav Modi has been dethroned!

5 min read

Suez, de-globalization, and a Semiconductor Fab

5 min read

Managing Internet tech change wisely

Managing Internet tech change wisely

5 min read

3 years ago

NSE Outage: Interoperability won't work

NSE Outage: Interoperability won't work

5 min read

3 years ago

Why are More Women Jobless?

Why are More Women Jobless?

5 min read

3 years ago

Covid will have long-term effect on economy

5 min read

Diesel at 100!!!

5 min read

When will EC ban loan waiver poll promises?

5 min read

Economy is recovering, not Employment

5 min read

India's BIG BREAKOUT Moment

5 min read

What is the RBI governor up to?

What is the RBI governor up to?

5 min read

3 years ago

The MYSTERY over NSE's Feb 24 'tech glitch'

The MYSTERY over NSE's Feb 24 'tech glitch'

5 min read

3 years ago

4 ways Nirmalaji's Budget is different

4 ways Nirmalaji's Budget is different

5 min read

3 years ago

Will PMC Bank find salvation?

5 min read

The Budget: A Reality Check

5 min read

Nirmalaji, what about growth beyond FY22?

5 min read

Beware Zohnerism!

5 min read

Visionary Budget or worse than Pranab's?

5 min read

Questions to ask about the Bad Bank

Questions to ask about the Bad Bank

5 min read

4 years ago

Employment: Glad tidings from January

Employment: Glad tidings from January

5 min read

4 years ago

Why's Modi going against his natural instinct?

Why's Modi going against his natural instinct?

5 min read

4 years ago

Will the real Mr Modi please stand up?

5 min read

Is Modi stepping onto a minefield?

5 min read

Netflix-ication of print media in India?

5 min read

When will Modi cut high taxes on fuels?

5 min read

Why households are unhappy with the Budget

5 min read

Services will steer India's future economy

Services will steer India's future economy

5 min read

4 years ago

All hail Modi's 1st BJP Budget

All hail Modi's 1st BJP Budget

5 min read

4 years ago

Mr Modi, time to pay back middle class on fuel prices

Mr Modi, time to pay back middle class on fuel prices

5 min read

4 years ago

Nirmalaji must wield the whip. Often

5 min read

Budget has a vaccine for banking's virus

5 min read

For banks, the option is to go digital or die

5 min read

Budget 2021: No evidence of an economic strategy

5 min read

Not a Budget for Employment

5 min read

Another storm brewing on Wall Street?

Another storm brewing on Wall Street?

5 min read

4 years ago

Gold monetisation scheme: What you must know

Gold monetisation scheme: What you must know

5 min read

4 years ago

Two cheers for the Budget!

Two cheers for the Budget!

5 min read

4 years ago

India Inc has no RISK APPETITE for UNICORNS

5 min read

Why does the FM ignore JOBS issue?

5 min read

India's growth story is over

5 min read

Budget: Nothing but Housekeeping

5 min read

Will this Budget be a 'Game Changer'?

5 min read

20-somethings account for 80% job losses

20-somethings account for 80% job losses

5 min read

4 years ago

Will the Bull keep running?

Will the Bull keep running?

5 min read

4 years ago

What will Nirmalaji do on February 1?

What will Nirmalaji do on February 1?

5 min read

4 years ago

K V Kamath: What will drive India's growth in 2021?

5 min read

Time to privatise government owned banks

5 min read

Economy requires a BATTLE PLAN!

5 min read

SCARY! Huge increase in unemployment

5 min read

Why Xi Jinping 'fixed' Jack Ma

5 min read

Economy to bounce back next year!

Economy to bounce back next year!

5 min read

4 years ago

Let ex-servicemen partner farmers in agri cooperatives

Let ex-servicemen partner farmers in agri cooperatives

5 min read

4 years ago

Budget must provide a realistic road map

Budget must provide a realistic road map

5 min read

4 years ago

Complacent banks will turn dinosaurs

5 min read

What to make of this bull market?

5 min read

2021 will be under 2020's shadow

5 min read

How economies changed in 10 years

5 min read

Rana Kapoor: Banker gone Rogue

5 min read

Why are govts out to de-fang FAANG?

Why are govts out to de-fang FAANG?

5 min read

4 years ago

Corporate India cut wages amid soaring profits

Corporate India cut wages amid soaring profits

5 min read

4 years ago

How we can avert 2021's Climate Crisis

How we can avert 2021's Climate Crisis

5 min read

4 years ago

No Country for Young Working Women

5 min read

Modi needs to listen to our economists

5 min read

Is Yes Bank out of the woods?

5 min read

Markets are sending clear message

5 min read

Govt response to the pandemic was right

5 min read

Will this Budget lower income tax?

Will this Budget lower income tax?

5 min read

4 years ago

Does Modi want small companies to fail?

Does Modi want small companies to fail?

5 min read

4 years ago

Why Wistron vandalism is bad for India

Why Wistron vandalism is bad for India

5 min read

4 years ago

COVID fallout: Markets crowded, but malls empty

5 min read

Why be afraid of businessmen owning banks?

5 min read

What will Nirmalaji's Budget give us?

5 min read

What I got when I flew Air India for Rs 169,613

5 min read

How not to be a shoddy manufacturing nation

5 min read

Should we be afraid of corporates entering banking?

Should we be afraid of corporates entering banking?

5 min read

4 years ago

No escape for Modi Sarkar from extra borrowing

No escape for Modi Sarkar from extra borrowing

5 min read

4 years ago

Why it is hard to call a bubble in tech stocks

Why it is hard to call a bubble in tech stocks

5 min read

4 years ago

Economic recovery is not complete

5 min read

Lakshmi Vilas Bank had dug its own grave

5 min read

We must have just 2 rates of income tax

5 min read

Corporate-run banks: Will depositors benefit?

5 min read

As India Inc's profits soar, wage bill falls

5 min read

How long will savings, profits, stocks remain high?

How long will savings, profits, stocks remain high?

5 min read

4 years ago

Covid is driving demand for gold loans from banks

Covid is driving demand for gold loans from banks

5 min read

4 years ago

What kind of economic recovery will we have?

What kind of economic recovery will we have?

5 min read

4 years ago

Listed cos increased headcount in a bleak year

5 min read

43,000 cr! That's how much banks fleeced borrowers of

5 min read

Two routes to atmanirbharta

5 min read

Reimagining Industrial Era GDP measures

5 min read

How to get banks to restart lending to corporates

5 min read

A case for raising defence FDI to 100%

A case for raising defence FDI to 100%

5 min read

4 years ago

Paying farmers for not burning stubble is wrong

Paying farmers for not burning stubble is wrong

5 min read

4 years ago

How can Nirmalaji raise more revenue?

How can Nirmalaji raise more revenue?

5 min read

4 years ago

Will there be less account engineering?

5 min read

Jobs: October has some bad news

5 min read

Do SBI Cards' bad loans have a deeper meaning?

5 min read

How RBI can prevent frauds

5 min read

Bangladesh may overtake India this year

5 min read

Digital currency: China leads. India must catch up

Digital currency: China leads. India must catch up

5 min read

4 years ago

Is this tech bubble like the one in March 2000?

Is this tech bubble like the one in March 2000?

5 min read

4 years ago

India needs to create 8 mn jobs every year!

India needs to create 8 mn jobs every year!

5 min read

4 years ago

How about a Hammurabi Code for financial offences?

5 min read

India's electronics manufacturing dream

5 min read

Oil levies cushion revenue shock for Modi

5 min read

Virus has done for Modi what IMF did for Rao

5 min read

The good and bad news on jobs

5 min read

Will Modi's second push on economy succeed?

Will Modi's second push on economy succeed?

5 min read

4 years ago

Does Modi want to FIX the Economy?

Does Modi want to FIX the Economy?

5 min read

4 years ago

Good to see Bikhchandani, Banga on the rich list

Good to see Bikhchandani, Banga on the rich list

5 min read

4 years ago

Meet SBI's new boss

5 min read

Control Covid for economy to recover!

5 min read

Why is RBI copying US Fed?

5 min read

Reforms are about implementation, not announcements

5 min read

India's tax regime and the Vodafone problem

5 min read

Why Modi chooses protectionism over pragmatism

Why Modi chooses protectionism over pragmatism

5 min read

4 years ago

Auto industry must do well for economy to do well

Auto industry must do well for economy to do well

5 min read

4 years ago

Why is RBI allergic to 55-year-old bankers?

Why is RBI allergic to 55-year-old bankers?

5 min read

4 years ago

Lockdown wipes out job gains since 2016

5 min read

What Modi must do to boost growth

5 min read

How to solve financial sector's $75 bn problem

5 min read

Why is Vistara making such huge losses?

5 min read

Where will multi-cap funds find small-caps to invest?

5 min read

Loan moratorium: Who will pay interest?

Loan moratorium: Who will pay interest?

5 min read

4 years ago

PM Modi, you have time on your side

PM Modi, you have time on your side

5 min read

4 years ago

Why ED is the best bet for the Kochars

Why ED is the best bet for the Kochars

5 min read

4 years ago

GST payout: Why Centre is avoiding a vote

5 min read

Indians' love for things foreign

5 min read

What economic crisis will do to India

5 min read

5 reasons why economic recovery will be slow

5 min read

Rs 8 trillion of banks loans will be restructured!

5 min read

India lost 21 million jobs in the Covid lockdown

India lost 21 million jobs in the Covid lockdown

5 min read

4 years ago

The truth about India's ease of doing business claim

The truth about India's ease of doing business claim

5 min read

4 years ago

Has economy de-linked from coronavirus?

Has economy de-linked from coronavirus?

5 min read

4 years ago

GST needs a political fix, not a legal one

5 min read

Why Tata's buyout of Air India makes sense

5 min read

What's better about new taxpayer's charter

5 min read

When Pranab clashed with Manmohan, twice

5 min read

Jobs for youngsters dwindle in slowing economy

5 min read

Faceless assessment and the problem of tax arrears

Faceless assessment and the problem of tax arrears

5 min read

4 years ago

My Business: Gone with the Covid

My Business: Gone with the Covid

5 min read

4 years ago

The Rise and Rise of the Attention Economy

The Rise and Rise of the Attention Economy

5 min read

4 years ago

Loss of Salaried Jobs in Lockdown: 17 million

5 min read

GDP crisis: Is there a way out of the gloom and doom?

5 min read

Brand Dhoni in 2025: Boom or bust?

5 min read

The 5 wise men who will decide corporate loan recast

5 min read

Portnoy's complaint about Warren Buffett

5 min read

Time for Modi to use India's market size as a weapon

Time for Modi to use India's market size as a weapon

5 min read

4 years ago

Will Sterlite verdict put investors off Tamil Nadu?

Will Sterlite verdict put investors off Tamil Nadu?

5 min read

4 years ago

The curious case of the SBI chairman

The curious case of the SBI chairman

5 min read

4 years ago

Why Modi's tax charter reads like a cruel joke

5 min read

Corporatising OFBs: An idea whose time has come

5 min read

The Work From Home Revolution

5 min read

The looming banking crisis no one's talking about

5 min read

How can Modi rescue the economy?

5 min read

Should market experts be part of RBI's MPC?

Should market experts be part of RBI's MPC?

5 min read

4 years ago

18.9 million salaried employees lost jobs in lockdown

18.9 million salaried employees lost jobs in lockdown

5 min read

4 years ago

India is in a financial mess

India is in a financial mess

5 min read

4 years ago

An economic recovery is underway, but...

5 min read

How to protect investors from stockbrokers

5 min read

Connect the dots: Reliance, ITC, SoftBank

5 min read

When an American professor worked at the RBI...

5 min read

Happy and happening: Seenagers rock!

5 min read

Airtel's Sunil Mittal: 25 years of mobiles in India!

Airtel's Sunil Mittal: 25 years of mobiles in India!

5 min read

4 years ago

Jobs: Lockdown hit young, women most

Jobs: Lockdown hit young, women most

5 min read

4 years ago

Jobs return to urban India at last

Jobs return to urban India at last

5 min read

4 years ago

Why reduce bank CEO to a titular head!

5 min read

How did the Twitter hack happen?

5 min read

Modiji, this is your last chance

5 min read

Why are our banks so secretive?

5 min read

Let's prepare for coming economic war with China

5 min read

Is the worst over for the Indian IT sector?

Is the worst over for the Indian IT sector?

5 min read

4 years ago

The Mystery of Rising FDI as GDP Slumps

The Mystery of Rising FDI as GDP Slumps

5 min read

4 years ago

Hinduja squabble: Lessons for business khandaans

Hinduja squabble: Lessons for business khandaans

5 min read

4 years ago

Modi and the problem of 2 minute presentations

5 min read

$30 bn Sale & Leaseback of India's Internet Economy

5 min read

Securing the Future of India's Internet Economy

5 min read

Economy will determine Modi's political future

5 min read

Why we import what we do from China

5 min read

7 out of 12 PSBs made losses in first quarter

7 out of 12 PSBs made losses in first quarter

5 min read

4 years ago

Modi needs to listen to good advice

Modi needs to listen to good advice

5 min read

4 years ago

How India can be truly Atma Nirbhar

How India can be truly Atma Nirbhar

5 min read

4 years ago

COVID-19 vaccine: The Need for Caution

5 min read

Economy: Why Modi must be on guard

5 min read

Want to buy a house? Now is the time!

5 min read

What every investor must know about the bull run

5 min read

Work has begun in urban India, but, differently

5 min read

Do you use Fintechs? Read this please!

Do you use Fintechs? Read this please!

5 min read

4 years ago

Why advertisers are boycotting Facebook

Why advertisers are boycotting Facebook

5 min read

4 years ago

Is Modi afraid of expert advice?

Is Modi afraid of expert advice?

5 min read

4 years ago

India should hike defence spending to 4% of GDP

5 min read

How the RBI's new home finance rules affect you

5 min read

Can Indians live without Chinese imports?

5 min read

Want to know what India's top bankers are up to?

5 min read

Sell household gold, revive the economy

5 min read

Modi, mines, viprit buddhi

Modi, mines, viprit buddhi

5 min read

4 years ago

How oil holds the key to India's economic health

How oil holds the key to India's economic health

5 min read

4 years ago

India's road map for a $5 trn self-reliant economy

India's road map for a $5 trn self-reliant economy

5 min read

4 years ago

Does Modi Mean Business?

5 min read

Hurrah! Unemployment rate falls as India unlocks

5 min read

Are we over-celebrating 'work from home'?

5 min read

India's 1st smart city is set to take off in a big way

5 min read

Covid-19 is an opportunity for real estate sector

5 min read

Is anyone using the loan moratorium?

Is anyone using the loan moratorium?

5 min read

4 years ago

2 out of every Rs 5 the govt spends is borrowed money

2 out of every Rs 5 the govt spends is borrowed money

5 min read

4 years ago

How reliable is India's GDP figure?

How reliable is India's GDP figure?

5 min read

4 years ago

EXPLAINED: What is Fiscal Deficit?

5 min read

Why Modi flunks the economic reforms test

5 min read

Death knell for printed books, newspapers?

5 min read

Bankers are COVID Warriors too!

5 min read

Andaman & Nicobar can attract Hong Kong investments

5 min read

Nirmalaji, junk rating agencies, save the economy

Nirmalaji, junk rating agencies, save the economy

5 min read

4 years ago

We need more Rajiv Bajajs in our boardrooms

We need more Rajiv Bajajs in our boardrooms

5 min read

4 years ago

The Marie Antoinette of Indian politics

The Marie Antoinette of Indian politics

5 min read

4 years ago

India Inc, stop whining!

5 min read

Work from home forever

5 min read

Explained: How P2P lending can help us

5 min read

Unlock 1: 3 challenges facing India

5 min read

How Mukesh Ambani re-invented Reliance again

5 min read

EPS woos investments, but is the environment friendly?

EPS woos investments, but is the environment friendly?

5 min read

4 years ago

How the military can get a bang for every buck

How the military can get a bang for every buck

5 min read

4 years ago

Renovate a house in flames without dousing the fire!

Renovate a house in flames without dousing the fire!

5 min read

4 years ago

Explained: What the RBI is telling banks

5 min read

What the future holds for the economy

5 min read

FDI shifting from China to India? It's a bad joke!

5 min read

122 million jobs have been lost in the lockdown

5 min read

Why it makes sense for banks to lend to MSMEs

5 min read

Modi has become a great reformer

Modi has become a great reformer

5 min read

4 years ago

Modiji, 7 ideas for a new India

Modiji, 7 ideas for a new India

5 min read

4 years ago

A better world after Covid?

A better world after Covid?

5 min read

4 years ago

Does Modi lack courage about the economy?

5 min read

Can Modi dig India out of the COVID hole?

5 min read

Be warned! Dark economic times ahead!

5 min read

Petrol, diesel prices depend on govt, not crude rate!

5 min read

New FDI policy may hurt India's start-up dream

5 min read

12 suggestions to solve India's COVID-19 economic woes

12 suggestions to solve India's COVID-19 economic woes

5 min read

4 years ago

RBI wants to end lazy banking

RBI wants to end lazy banking

5 min read

4 years ago

Why Franklin-type fiascos will keep happening

Why Franklin-type fiascos will keep happening

5 min read

4 years ago

Unlocking the lockdown will be even tougher

5 min read

How COVID-19 spoilt India's oil bonanza

5 min read

There is simply no escape from printing money

5 min read

India's tweaking of FDI norms aimed at only China

5 min read

Post lockdown, Modi must be bold to revive economy

5 min read

Will RBI's rate cut force banks to lend?

Will RBI's rate cut force banks to lend?

5 min read

4 years ago

COVID-19 crisis: How small businesses will survive

COVID-19 crisis: How small businesses will survive

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4 years ago

The challenge of the lockdown

The challenge of the lockdown

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4 years ago

For many, this is not a lockdown, but a knockout

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How India Inc is making the most of PM-CARES

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4 years ago

Explained: The 3-month loan moratorium

Explained: The 3-month loan moratorium

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4 years ago

The Economy: What Modi must do after the lockdown

The Economy: What Modi must do after the lockdown

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4 years ago

COVID-19: Job loss, salary cuts are BIGGEST worries

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Can economy recover after COVID-19, lockdown?

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5 MUST-DO actions for the Modi government

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Should govt declare a financial emergency?

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Budget, the other casualty of COVID-19

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4 years ago

The financial world is a dangerous place

The financial world is a dangerous place

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4 years ago

Why private healthcare is important to fight COVID-19

Why private healthcare is important to fight COVID-19

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4 years ago

Fiscal stimulus is not the need of the hour

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In India, jobs the biggest casualty of coronavirus

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Why is the stockmarket reacting like this?

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How the world will change after coronavirus

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When will Modi privatise railways?

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Why did RBI take this route to save Yes Bank?

Why did RBI take this route to save Yes Bank?

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4 years ago

Economy: Are shoots of recovery visible?

Economy: Are shoots of recovery visible?

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4 years ago

6 important economic lessons of coronavirus

6 important economic lessons of coronavirus

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4 years ago

Doctors, lawyers and academics on strike

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What Modi needs to know about economic problems

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The Saffronisation of Corporate India

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Public sector banks are not out of the woods yet

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Magic pill to revive growth

Magic pill to revive growth

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5 years ago

Why do economists like Raghuram Rajan leave India?

Why do economists like Raghuram Rajan leave India?

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5 years ago

Let India's telecom sector bloom

Let India's telecom sector bloom

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5 years ago

Will this RBI plan boost growth? Or dent it?

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Make in India is not a strategy, it is a logo

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Why will anyone opt for tax amnesty scheme?

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Should India allow foreign money to finance deficit?

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Budget: Government must explain the numbers

Budget: Government must explain the numbers

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5 years ago

Why only 15 million Indians pay tax

Why only 15 million Indians pay tax

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5 years ago

Why did FM deviate from fiscal deficit target?

Why did FM deviate from fiscal deficit target?

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5 years ago

Are the markets forecasting an economic recovery?

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Who is Prasanta Pattanaik, Padma Shri?

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Why the current slowdown is more serious

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India has 76 million entrepreneurs!

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Has Nirmalaji's tax plan made India CAs mukt?

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If your bank goes bust, how much money will you get?

If your bank goes bust, how much money will you get?

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5 years ago

Slowdown: Is there an end in sight?

Slowdown: Is there an end in sight?

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5 years ago

It does not look like a 'do or die' Budget

It does not look like a 'do or die' Budget

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5 years ago

Does Modi dislike Budgets?

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E-commerce in India: To be or not to be

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Redefined in Budget 2020: Who's an Indian resident

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Should India hike duty free allowance?

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How to judge Nirmalaji's second Budget

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When will Modi's priorities shift to the economy?

When will Modi's priorities shift to the economy?

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5 years ago

Will Modi take swadeshi route to privatise Air India?

Will Modi take swadeshi route to privatise Air India?

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5 years ago

When, o, when will PM shift from ideology to economy?

When, o, when will PM shift from ideology to economy?

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5 years ago

Being evil pays. Does it pay enough?

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Watch out for Michael Patra at RBI!

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Budget 2020 has failed to live up to expectation

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India, you have a problem

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The Problem With Budgets...

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Do Modi's ministers understand business?

Do Modi's ministers understand business?

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5 years ago

Return of the Bharatiya 'Baniya' Party

Return of the Bharatiya 'Baniya' Party

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5 years ago

The mistakes companies make...

The mistakes companies make...

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5 years ago

How India can return to higher growth rate

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A fragile economy can't afford social strife

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2020: Equities will remain in favour

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Coming soon! The end of public sector banks

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Budget 2020: What Nirmalaji must focus on

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How India can improve quality of data collection

How India can improve quality of data collection

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5 years ago

How to Fight Slowdown: Demand Revival Is Key

How to Fight Slowdown: Demand Revival Is Key

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5 years ago

Let's pray we see closure of bad loans

Let's pray we see closure of bad loans

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5 years ago

How will India's telcos survive?

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Air India's prospects of finding a buyer look bleak

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IBC: A game changer

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Let's stop making cash the villain

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Coming soon! AI in Indian courts

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Will Modi find a buyer for Air India?

Will Modi find a buyer for Air India?

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5 years ago

2020 is a critical year for the Indian economy

2020 is a critical year for the Indian economy

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5 years ago

Will India Inc separate chairman and CEO roles?

Will India Inc separate chairman and CEO roles?

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5 years ago

Modi may shut Air India by June

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In advertising, to err is human

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Do you know what Modi's AMs are, and what they do?

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Nirmalaji, time has come to modernise Budgeting

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Job losses are inevitable in IT

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Where have all the women bankers gone?

Where have all the women bankers gone?

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5 years ago

Modiji, enough of politics, focus on economy now!

Modiji, enough of politics, focus on economy now!

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5 years ago

Industry-Mody govt: A new phase?

Industry-Mody govt: A new phase?

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5 years ago

Catching criminals via FASTag? Why ever not!

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4 mistakes Modi made with GST

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Is India's economy crashing?

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2020 will see fresh challenges for banking

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Arvind Subramanian: How India can address Slowdown

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Why are banks afraid of trade unions?

Why are banks afraid of trade unions?

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5 years ago

How voice & video will dominate in 2020

How voice & video will dominate in 2020

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5 years ago

Why Budget 2020 will be different

Why Budget 2020 will be different

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5 years ago

What Nirmalaji should say in her Budget speech

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Economy very close to hitting crisis point

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Do you know who owns listed companies?

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2019: Year of reality check

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For Modi, politics trumps the economy

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How BJP could have avoided CAA storm

How BJP could have avoided CAA storm

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5 years ago

The uncertain times continue for banks

The uncertain times continue for banks

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5 years ago

Why BJP should be grateful to Rahul Bajaj

Why BJP should be grateful to Rahul Bajaj

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5 years ago

How will you revive economy, Mr Modi?

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Why Bajaj continues to be super

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What Modi got wrong about the economy

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How has the RBI governor fared in Year1?

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Why is India Inc so scared all the time?

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Beware! Economy headed for greater trouble

Beware! Economy headed for greater trouble

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5 years ago

How far will the Cybertruck go?

How far will the Cybertruck go?

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5 years ago

Rao-Manmohan reforms are outdated

Rao-Manmohan reforms are outdated

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5 years ago

Rahul Bajaj and his phantoms of fear

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Do we know where 150 million Indians spend?

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Nirmalaji, don't waste this chance!

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Why it's still difficult to do business in India

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Is Modi going the Manmohan way?

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The telecom mess has just got messier

The telecom mess has just got messier

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5 years ago

How will Modi fix the terrifying jobs crisis?

How will Modi fix the terrifying jobs crisis?

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5 years ago

Making computers intelligent

Making computers intelligent

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5 years ago

Is India Inc against gays?

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What is made in India AI?

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What matters is employment, not unemployment

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Modi must oversee India's trade policy

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How to revive the real estate sector

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How to give the economy some animal spirit

How to give the economy some animal spirit

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5 years ago

Can India get to $5 trillion?

Can India get to $5 trillion?

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5 years ago

3 failures: Why the RBI is in a mess

3 failures: Why the RBI is in a mess

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5 years ago

How to remove Delhi's smog

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Why did India's building craze halt?

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India and the economics of good intentions

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Time is running out for Lakshmi Vilas Bank

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7 ways India can improve its investment climate

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How India's exports can gain from global slowdown

How India's exports can gain from global slowdown

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5 years ago

4 reasons why India said no to RCEP

4 reasons why India said no to RCEP

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5 years ago

The truth behind India Inc's wage 'rise'

The truth behind India Inc's wage 'rise'

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5 years ago

The Poverty Puzzle

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Is our money in the banks safe?

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How to get out of the Great Indian Slump

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High Onion Prices? Modi must do nothing!

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Whistleblowing and handling whistleblowers is tricky

Whistleblowing and handling whistleblowers is tricky

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5 years ago

Staying out of RCEP will come at a cost

Staying out of RCEP will come at a cost

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5 years ago

Abhijit Banerjee and the mystique of the Nobel Prize

Abhijit Banerjee and the mystique of the Nobel Prize

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5 years ago

What Modi can do to tackle slowdown

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Worse news awaits the economy

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Why 100% FDI in real estate will actually help economy

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Why does Dr Banerjee provoke BJP ire?

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India should foster innovation, not stifle it

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6% growth rate looks like optimism

6% growth rate looks like optimism

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5 years ago

How India can get back on high growth path

How India can get back on high growth path

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5 years ago

Can CEO Rakesh Sharma do a Houdini on IDBI Bank?

Can CEO Rakesh Sharma do a Houdini on IDBI Bank?

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5 years ago

Why Modi wants to sell government assets

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How India can grow at 8-10% for over a decade

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How to fix the PMC Bank crisis

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Influencing the influencer

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Bhagwat's message to Modi

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Why awards and rewards to revenue officers must go

Why awards and rewards to revenue officers must go

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5 years ago

Can corporate tax cuts boost growth?

Can corporate tax cuts boost growth?

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5 years ago

Why onions make us cry

Why onions make us cry

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5 years ago

Does Nirmalaji know how to turn the economy around?

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India must stop being the West's digital colony

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Time for a states income tax?

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Does China have much to celebrate these days?

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Markets are fearlessly giving Modi the bad news

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Reforms badly needed in India's trade policies

Reforms badly needed in India's trade policies

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5 years ago

How Banerjee-Duflo's economics is relevant for India

How Banerjee-Duflo's economics is relevant for India

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5 years ago

What's the truth about the fiscal deficit?

What's the truth about the fiscal deficit?

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5 years ago

Why did govt sack so many tax officers?

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Chennai Connect doesn't improve India-China trade ties

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How Sitharaman can cut India's fiscal deficit

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How the BoB-Vijaya-Dena merger was executed

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How Modi, Xi can tackle the trade deficit

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Tourism in India is set to scale greater heights

Tourism in India is set to scale greater heights

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5 years ago

Great expectations over India-US trade issues

Great expectations over India-US trade issues

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5 years ago

How Bangladesh pulled ahead, what India needs to do

How Bangladesh pulled ahead, what India needs to do

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5 years ago

'Loan takers will benefit at the cost of depositors'

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IndiGo's penny wise, pound foolish ways

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India's toilet challenge

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A bit of economic history from Indira's time for Modi

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FM's booster dose has a few unanswered questions

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Does India have enough skilled labour?

Does India have enough skilled labour?

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5 years ago

5 things PM Modi must do to revive economy

5 things PM Modi must do to revive economy

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5 years ago

Should the govt borrow to fund capex?

Should the govt borrow to fund capex?

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5 years ago

India's aviation sector needs to fly with caution

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The curious case of Lucknow's Bhartiya Micro Credit

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PSU bank mergers is worrying because of its history

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Will US-China trade conflict lead to a currency war?

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With external benchmark RBI has created a new mess

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Is 9% growth possible? The answer is yes

Is 9% growth possible? The answer is yes

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5 years ago

How the government should recruit its economists

How the government should recruit its economists

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5 years ago

Implementing reforms has been govt's biggest challenge

Implementing reforms has been govt's biggest challenge

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5 years ago

Is the current government smarter than Einstein?

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A tax puzzle that's almost impossible to solve

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From minding cows to minding algorithms

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4 trade reforms that India urgently needs

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Nirmala Sitharaman kisses fiscal restraint goodbye

5 min read

Inequality can push a country into deep recession

Inequality can push a country into deep recession

5 min read

5 years ago

Why we should worry about growing economic inequality

Why we should worry about growing economic inequality

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5 years ago

Indian economy is like a man with aggravated hydrocele

Indian economy is like a man with aggravated hydrocele

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5 years ago

When advertising created celebrities

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Technically, the unemployment rate in J-K is zero

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India Inc and the march of foreigners

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Economy is the elephant in the room

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Deed done, now to make mega bank merger work

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Slowdown is almost entirely due to salaried persons

Slowdown is almost entirely due to salaried persons

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5 years ago

Economy, trade are new megatonnage of strategic clout

Economy, trade are new megatonnage of strategic clout

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5 years ago

Let us have a trade Akhand Bharat

Let us have a trade Akhand Bharat

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5 years ago

How ordnance factories can reclaim their lost glory

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Modi needs to engage with macro-economic policy

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So what's next in the stock market?

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Why Indian banks keep missing the bus

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Modi's tryst with India's wealth creators

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How a micro-loan revolution can tackle growth slump

How a micro-loan revolution can tackle growth slump

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5 years ago

Someone in PMO needs to tell Modi he is the problem

Someone in PMO needs to tell Modi he is the problem

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5 years ago

What ails India's aluminium industry

What ails India's aluminium industry

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5 years ago

Why list of corporate frauds in India is getting long

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Long haul awaits the economy

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The twin challenges facing Modi

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Death of India's telcos

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Modi, Manmohan, Atal: All the PM's economic advisors

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What Indian CEOs can learn from Lee Iacocca

What Indian CEOs can learn from Lee Iacocca

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5 years ago

Who influenced banks to give loans to Kingfisher?

Who influenced banks to give loans to Kingfisher?

5 min read

5 years ago

Why govt should not withhold permission to GM crops

Why govt should not withhold permission to GM crops

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5 years ago

The impending return of the book

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Why Arvind Subramanian is wrong on overestimated GDP

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Knocking economics has become a popular sport

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Even Pakistan's growth rate is ahead of India's

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Economy: Modi II will have to undo Modi I's damage

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Why women show up as 'inactive' in stats despite work

Why women show up as 'inactive' in stats despite work

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5 years ago

Case against jump-starting corporate bond mkt in India

Case against jump-starting corporate bond mkt in India

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5 years ago

How to recapture the spirit of 1991

How to recapture the spirit of 1991

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5 years ago

How cash-starved Modi govt plans to prune expenditure

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It's time for Modi to make hard choices

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The real source of tax terrorism is the government

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Manufacturing vs services imbalance at tipping point

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The big GST puzzle

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Like in 1991, animal spirits need to be revived

Like in 1991, animal spirits need to be revived

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5 years ago

Employment hope is still alive in urban India

Employment hope is still alive in urban India

5 min read

5 years ago

Are the 'golden years' of housing real estate over?

Are the 'golden years' of housing real estate over?

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5 years ago

Why Modi may no longer be in denial on economy

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Why banks don't pass on rate cut benefits to customers

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The economy needs another wave of reforms

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Why interlinking of rivers is a dangerous idea

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Modi needs to do a 370 on economy

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Recipe to tackle India's economic slowdown

Recipe to tackle India's economic slowdown

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5 years ago

Quick fixes won't revive the economy

Quick fixes won't revive the economy

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5 years ago

India's growing coffee culture

India's growing coffee culture

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5 years ago

Old India is still sceptical about funding start-ups

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India Inc's premature exuberance for J-K

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Where does Modi get his economic advice from?

5 min read

Why we need Jal Chaupals in our water-greedy cities

5 min read

'Subir Gokarn was an outstanding macroeconomist'

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In India, business is always a soft target

In India, business is always a soft target

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5 years ago

What is holding Modi govt back on the economy

What is holding Modi govt back on the economy

5 min read

5 years ago

The problem with the economy is much deeper

The problem with the economy is much deeper

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5 years ago

Is the govt right in issuing sovereign bonds?

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Opting for a lighter touch, the Jaswant Singh approach

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India's exchange rate policies are flawed

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2019 shaping up as a summer and winter of discontent

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How to become a true 21st century tiger economy

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Why RBI will cut rates further this fiscal

Why RBI will cut rates further this fiscal

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5 years ago

How to cleanse the rating agencies' mess

How to cleanse the rating agencies' mess

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5 years ago

A bureaucrat's transfer

A bureaucrat's transfer

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5 years ago

Feels like the 'Hindu rate of growth' all over again!

5 min read

Who's to blame for these horrific airline 'accidents'?

5 min read

How govt can arrest flight of FPIs from Indian markets

5 min read

3m contractual workers in auto industry are vulnerable

5 min read

Why rain harvesting doesn't work in India

5 min read

Did Zomato err by engaging with an aspiring bigot?

Did Zomato err by engaging with an aspiring bigot?

5 min read

5 years ago

4 ways India can overcome its water woes

4 ways India can overcome its water woes

5 min read

5 years ago

How the insolvency code changed to stigmatise failure

How the insolvency code changed to stigmatise failure

5 min read

5 years ago

Au revoir, brands?

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How the banking sector is getting privatised

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This is no recipe for strong economic growth

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Essar Steel: A perverse bankruptcy judgment

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Should nationalisation of banks be reversed?

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Will Ravneet Gill manage to 'save' Yes Bank?

Will Ravneet Gill manage to 'save' Yes Bank?

5 min read

5 years ago

2 preconditions for Budget's growth strategy to work

2 preconditions for Budget's growth strategy to work

5 min read

5 years ago

BJP's Big Problem: No economic thinkers

BJP's Big Problem: No economic thinkers

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5 years ago

India can't afford flight of entrepreneurs and capital

5 min read

Don't we Indians matter too?

5 min read

Should India's next be a well-being Budget?

5 min read

Why it doesn't feel like economy is growing at 7%

5 min read

What Nirmalaji said and meant

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50 years of nationalised banks: Time to celebrate?

50 years of nationalised banks: Time to celebrate?

5 min read

5 years ago

The rise of India's Silver Generation

The rise of India's Silver Generation

5 min read

5 years ago

Budget done, over to the RBI now

Budget done, over to the RBI now

5 min read

5 years ago

India must have a future in Electronics

5 min read

Nothing but a political Budget

5 min read

Budget does little to provide growth impetus

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Budget an exercise in hiding bad government finances

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Where the Budget falters

5 min read

Budget: Govt to tighten screws on tax avoidance

Budget: Govt to tighten screws on tax avoidance

5 min read

5 years ago

Budget: The joke's on the middle class

Budget: The joke's on the middle class

5 min read

5 years ago

Did the Budget ignore the fiscal crisis?

Did the Budget ignore the fiscal crisis?

5 min read

5 years ago

Sitharaman's first Budget is progressive and visionary

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Share buyback tax was not warranted

5 min read

Talk to Me: Paradigm shift how we consume information

5 min read

English Cricket, Bank of England: The Great Revival

5 min read

Is market pricing for water the solution?

5 min read

Does India really need imported economists?

Does India really need imported economists?

5 min read

5 years ago

The Jet brand that Naresh Goyal built

The Jet brand that Naresh Goyal built

5 min read

5 years ago

We've no idea what we are going to do in next decade

We've no idea what we are going to do in next decade

5 min read

5 years ago

The vision is missing, Nirmala-ji!

5 min read

Shaktikanta Das on how RBI handles crises

5 min read

Time is a luxury India does not have

5 min read

'Fresh start', a big challenge facing the MFI industry

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Column: What led Viral Acharya to quit RBI?

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How Modi can rescue the economy

How Modi can rescue the economy

5 min read

5 years ago

Budget is a 5 year Test match, not a one-day event

Budget is a 5 year Test match, not a one-day event

5 min read

5 years ago

India's wine drinkers deserve better

India's wine drinkers deserve better

5 min read

5 years ago

No knights in shining armour on the horizon

5 min read

Still a long way for women to inherit land

5 min read

The way forward for #MeToo

5 min read

Two major tasks for Sitharaman

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What Indian brands don't understand

5 min read

Can Modi 2.0 improve the economy?

Can Modi 2.0 improve the economy?

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5 years ago

Why I salute Azim Premji

Why I salute Azim Premji

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5 years ago

Jobs data: Less ambiguity likely

Jobs data: Less ambiguity likely

5 min read

5 years ago

Modi 2.0: Realty likely to get a shot in the arm

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Modi 2 must improve India's tech competitiveness

5 min read

Modi must now stop imitating the Congress, turn right

5 min read

Why I stopped being my bank's 'priority' customer

5 min read

Three cheers for Khan Market!

5 min read

For Nirmalaji's immediate attention!

For Nirmalaji's immediate attention!

5 min read

5 years ago

6 suggestions for Nirmala Sitharaman, India's new FM

6 suggestions for Nirmala Sitharaman, India's new FM

5 min read

5 years ago

Major issues facing Team Modi

Major issues facing Team Modi

5 min read

5 years ago

India must be ready for slower growth

5 min read

Mystery of the missing price rise during elections

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What Mr Modi must avoid in his second five-year tenure

5 min read

Can Project Insight end tax evasion?

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How China's BRI is making inroads into Europe

5 min read

Let's find new ways to clean up banking

Let's find new ways to clean up banking

5 min read

5 years ago

Modi2 must focus on the economy!

Modi2 must focus on the economy!

5 min read

5 years ago

Grim economy awaits next PM

Grim economy awaits next PM

5 min read

5 years ago

Is there a possibility of next rate cut?

5 min read

Is Mindtree saga a disaster in the making?

5 min read

GST and the skewed 60:40 formula of the Modi govt

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Giving wings to startups

5 min read

Digital India: Modi's unqualified success

5 min read

Are farmers in India and China losing the plot?

Are farmers in India and China losing the plot?

5 min read

5 years ago

Jobs, the most important issue among voters toady

Jobs, the most important issue among voters toady

5 min read

5 years ago

FMPs crisis: Lessons for all to learn

FMPs crisis: Lessons for all to learn

5 min read

5 years ago

US diktat: Why didn't PM stand up for India?

5 min read

Very tough times lie ahead for next govt

5 min read

India needs a weak coalition government

5 min read

Can India evade US's Iran oil sanctions?

5 min read

Challenging times for Vodafone Idea

5 min read

The Jet Crisis: Please answer these questions!

The Jet Crisis: Please answer these questions!

5 min read

5 years ago

How govt can save the ravishing hills of Kumaon

How govt can save the ravishing hills of Kumaon

5 min read

5 years ago

Why election manifestos make little sense today

Why election manifestos make little sense today

5 min read

5 years ago

Raghuram Rajan's sermons

5 min read

What will Modi 2 give India?

5 min read

Will Supreme Court finally end RBI's supreme conceit?

5 min read

The dark side to 100% electrification of India

5 min read

4 key reasons why elections don't impact stock markets

5 min read

India may be entering a Goldilocks period

India may be entering a Goldilocks period

5 min read

5 years ago

Frying pakoras, becoming chowkidars no one's ambition

Frying pakoras, becoming chowkidars no one's ambition

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5 years ago

Why bank chiefs are worried about their pay structure

Why bank chiefs are worried about their pay structure

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5 years ago

How CM Modi showed us what PM Modi would be like

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There is only one way to measure employment

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A job for the next prime minister

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The 4 factors that will revive India's growth story

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Why is Uday Kotak being singled out for his bank's success?

Why is Uday Kotak being singled out for his bank's success?

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5 years ago

How cross-border listings will help India

How cross-border listings will help India

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5 years ago

Why benchmark rate for bank loans is still an illusion

Why benchmark rate for bank loans is still an illusion

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5 years ago

Are mutual fund investments really SAFE?

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Modi Sarkar's Rs 6.26 trillion bonanza for PSUs

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What LIC needs to do to turn IDBI Bank profitable

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The mighty fall of India's business czars

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The digital disruption that is tearing through Indian media

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The year of living dangerously in Karachi

The year of living dangerously in Karachi

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6 years ago

Why it will be difficult to prove Kochhar's 'guilt'

Why it will be difficult to prove Kochhar's 'guilt'

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6 years ago

Why FY20 may be a difficult year for the PSUs

Why FY20 may be a difficult year for the PSUs

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6 years ago

How India's demographic dividend is being eroded

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Travesties of the basic income scheme

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Lessons India Inc can learn from Kochhargate

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Why is Modi wooing the aam aadmi?

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Only a govt job is considered real 'employment'

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Why FY20 may be a difficult year for the PSUs

Why FY20 may be a difficult year for the PSUs

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6 years ago

How Piyush Goyal managed to walk a very tight rope

How Piyush Goyal managed to walk a very tight rope

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6 years ago

Selfless, faceless civil servants and their truly heroic acts

Selfless, faceless civil servants and their truly heroic acts

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6 years ago

A 4-point formula to boost farm economy

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The nuts and bolts of Kochhargate

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Govt needs to keep a tight leash on expenditure

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Why political class is betting on welfare spending

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Budget rebate for individuals not as bold as it seemed

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The REAL story behind India's employment data

The REAL story behind India's employment data

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6 years ago

5 things Modi got right on the economy

5 things Modi got right on the economy

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6 years ago

If GDP is over-estimated, the tax targets are too high

If GDP is over-estimated, the tax targets are too high

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6 years ago

An interim Budget with all the features of a full Budget

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Indian advertising agencies are changing

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Alas, Kochhar is NOT kosher

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Why are our passports so shabby?

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Mystery of the 'vanishing' jobs data

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Challenges facing the 3 musketeers of Indian banking

Challenges facing the 3 musketeers of Indian banking

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6 years ago

Tax returns go hi-tech

Tax returns go hi-tech

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6 years ago

Capital infusion won't fix PSBs

Capital infusion won't fix PSBs

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6 years ago

Can India grow at 9-10% in 2022-23?

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God help our economy

5 min read

Trai-ing times dawn for TV viewers

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Shaktikanta Das's biggest challenge

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India's West-South vs North-East mismatch

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Why India's insolvency law lacks bite

Why India's insolvency law lacks bite

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6 years ago

Can India still catch the R&D bus?

Can India still catch the R&D bus?

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6 years ago

Where to hedge in 2019

Where to hedge in 2019

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6 years ago

The Great Property Crash

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Do you know what a Fudget is?

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The vanishing middle manager

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What 2019 holds for the banking sector

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How Bharat can escape vicious poverty and debt trap

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The story of the Rs 2,000 note

The story of the Rs 2,000 note

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6 years ago

What to expect on the tax front in 2019

What to expect on the tax front in 2019

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6 years ago

Energy is India's key challenge in 2019

Energy is India's key challenge in 2019

5 min read

6 years ago

Don't write off payments banks, yet

5 min read

What RBI governor needs to do

5 min read

An open letter to the RBI governor

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NBFCs are not banks!

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The Little Guy is the Indian Person of the Year

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Jobs, cash and other Indian headaches

Jobs, cash and other Indian headaches

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6 years ago

Lessons from the Fortis/Raymond family feuds

Lessons from the Fortis/Raymond family feuds

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6 years ago

Only industry can solve agriculture's problem

Only industry can solve agriculture's problem

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6 years ago

Why RBI cannot pay Rs 3.6 trillion to the govt

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TV had a good year in 2018

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Social media influencers to #metoo, 2018 was a 'brand' new year

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The year in four faces

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Where is Radha Mohan Singh?

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How RBI's reserves can boost the economy

How RBI's reserves can boost the economy

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6 years ago

Mr Modi, slowing economy needs a boost!

Mr Modi, slowing economy needs a boost!

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6 years ago

The Zomato boomerang

The Zomato boomerang

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6 years ago

Manufacturing may not generate jobs at the expected rate

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10 million jobs: Was it a promise or a 'chunavi jumla'?

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How 4-5% of India's GDP is wiped away every year

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Does RBI's board have the skill to handhold the management?

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Revised GDP numbers out of govt's hat!

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How workers are being crushed by a brutal Gig Economy

How workers are being crushed by a brutal Gig Economy

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6 years ago

How to end the govt-RBI rift

How to end the govt-RBI rift

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6 years ago

GST: Did we just miss the biggest opportunity?

GST: Did we just miss the biggest opportunity?

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6 years ago

Who will succeed Urjit Patel?

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Urjit Patel's resignation is no calamity

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The chakravyuh of the RBI governor's job

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3 major factors that will drive the rupee in 2019?

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Why Mallya's payback offer should be welcomed

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Is this why govt needs money from RBI?

Is this why govt needs money from RBI?

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6 years ago

Will Jaitley present his 6th full Budget next year?

Will Jaitley present his 6th full Budget next year?

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6 years ago

GST anti-profiteering provisions: Not so profitable anymore

GST anti-profiteering provisions: Not so profitable anymore

5 min read

6 years ago

How to make jobs programmes work

5 min read

Why India needs a Data Protection Law

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Why Binny Bansal was ousted from Flipkart

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RBI-govt tussles are not new

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Where have all the Indian bankers gone?

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It's 19/11 and D-day dawns for the RBI

It's 19/11 and D-day dawns for the RBI

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6 years ago

RBI vs govt: What Modi should have done

RBI vs govt: What Modi should have done

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6 years ago

Why invoking Section 7 is a risky affair

Why invoking Section 7 is a risky affair

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6 years ago

Cutback in oil output, rise in crude prices could impact India

5 min read

India's business champs struggle to stay afloat

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On RBI, let the public know who stands where

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5 proposals govt will discuss with RBI on November 19

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US-China trade war: How India stands to GAIN!

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How best to nurse the weak banks back to health

How best to nurse the weak banks back to health

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6 years ago

Are ad agencies being re-invented?

Are ad agencies being re-invented?

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6 years ago

Viral Acharya needs a 'Bharat Darshan'

Viral Acharya needs a 'Bharat Darshan'

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6 years ago

Why PSBs are so stressed: The RBI View

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Boosting exports key to solving India's economic woes

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What next for IL&FS?

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What 2018 Economics Nobel means for growth-hungry India

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For the time being, the rupee takes the centrestage

5 min read

Here's a cyber security roadmap for the financial sector

Here's a cyber security roadmap for the financial sector

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6 years ago

The truth about training

The truth about training

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6 years ago

The real reason for Delhi's annual smoke season

The real reason for Delhi's annual smoke season

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6 years ago

Not Lehman but a Northern Rock moment for India

5 min read

Durga Puja economy is worth Rs 1 lakh cr!

5 min read

The watch dogs that didn't bark for IL&FS

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Why the rupee loses more than other currencies

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How India, Iran plan to bypass US oil sanctions

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Dangers lurk, as India Inc chooses deleveraging over growth

Dangers lurk, as India Inc chooses deleveraging over growth

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6 years ago

Why govt must prioritise attracting foreign capital

Why govt must prioritise attracting foreign capital

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6 years ago

What's the fair value for the rupee?

What's the fair value for the rupee?

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6 years ago

Why India's airlines ain't flying higher and higher

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Chanda Kochhar falls on her sword, but why now?

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How govt is blatantly misusing LIC to save failing companies

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Explaining the why of algorithmic conclusions

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Has Indian economy gone into election mode?

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Are we staring at a new NPA crisis?

Are we staring at a new NPA crisis?

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6 years ago

Iran, Opec and the politics of oil

Iran, Opec and the politics of oil

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6 years ago

Why 72-73 may be the fair value of the rupee

Why 72-73 may be the fair value of the rupee

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6 years ago

Are politicians responsible for India's banking crisis?

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King of good times just refused to grow up

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Should India charge Internet cos for market access?

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Billionaires have always called the shots in India

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Bring petrol and diesel under GST NOW!

5 min read

GDP growth unlikely to exceed 7.5% in current quarter

GDP growth unlikely to exceed 7.5% in current quarter

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6 years ago

Of Modi, Trump and the rise of crony populism

Of Modi, Trump and the rise of crony populism

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6 years ago

ARIIA: A true sangam of Lakshmi and Saraswati

ARIIA: A true sangam of Lakshmi and Saraswati

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6 years ago

Look beyond GDP numbers: India story doesn't shine as much

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Nothing is a secret now, not even your new business

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Tax terrorism continues under NDA, and has risen further

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GST and anti-profiteering: Can it work?

5 min read

India must grow at 8 or 9%. 7.75% ain't enough

5 min read

What the kanwariya yatra tells us about jobs situation

What the kanwariya yatra tells us about jobs situation

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6 years ago

Two major risks that make Aadhaar vulnerable

Two major risks that make Aadhaar vulnerable

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6 years ago

No wonder they call him Ustaad

No wonder they call him Ustaad

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6 years ago

Warning: Inflation ahead

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Why does PepsiCo want to curb free speech?

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How many of the PAN numbers are 'real'?

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What will the next generation of Indian leaders look like?

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Has India missed the electric vehicle revolution?

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Arithmetic behind PM's 10 mn job claim is flawed!

Arithmetic behind PM's 10 mn job claim is flawed!

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6 years ago

India's food mountains and the problem of plenty

India's food mountains and the problem of plenty

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6 years ago

What do Mukesh Ambani and Ramdev have in common?

What do Mukesh Ambani and Ramdev have in common?

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6 years ago

Did the world dodge a bullet in the crash of 2008?

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Why rupee slide is not that big a threat

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Universal Basic Income? Telangana has the answer

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GST: One crucial lesson India can learn from Singapore

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Clear and present danger in MSP decision

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Retail is the Big Hope for India's Economy

Retail is the Big Hope for India's Economy

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6 years ago

How best to tackle India's water crisis

How best to tackle India's water crisis

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6 years ago

How the private sector has stalled India's reforms

How the private sector has stalled India's reforms

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6 years ago

Are we heading for a tech bubble?

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Why LIC buying 30% of IDBI Bank is bad news

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Is it Reliance Digital vs Chadha uncle now?

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Government is playing poker with banks

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Net neutrality and the privacy debate

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Which should India have: JLR or Maruti?

Which should India have: JLR or Maruti?

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6 years ago

REVEALED: What went wrong with bank loans

REVEALED: What went wrong with bank loans

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6 years ago

Why company auditors are suddenly showing some spine

Why company auditors are suddenly showing some spine

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6 years ago

The intriguing tale of India's trade with North Korea

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How GST refunds are being resolved

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Artificial Intelligence: Where India stands

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Time ripe for structural changes in banking sector

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A case in favour of cutting GST rates

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Will Flipkart be Walmart's Waterloo?

Will Flipkart be Walmart's Waterloo?

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6 years ago

Decoding the Q4-FY18 GDP numbers

Decoding the Q4-FY18 GDP numbers

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6 years ago

The twin Phoenixes that will rule the capital markets in 2018

The twin Phoenixes that will rule the capital markets in 2018

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6 years ago

How the Web lost its innocence

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New EPFO data brings some cheer for India

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RBI alone can't enforce a fast banking turnaround

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Real reason behind the tension between Mint Road & North Block

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Remembering Ashok Mitra

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Forget China, let us be Indonesia instead

Forget China, let us be Indonesia instead

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6 years ago

What's been Modi Sarkar's biggest achievement?

What's been Modi Sarkar's biggest achievement?

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6 years ago

5 steps to cure India's banking system

5 steps to cure India's banking system

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6 years ago

3 factors that will ensure India grows at 8% or more

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Villain, victim or scapegoat?

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The Problem with Modinomics

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Ayushman Bharat may help patients access life-saving drugs

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Full corporate recovery will happen only in 2019-2020

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=Falling rupee will boost exports, save jobs

=Falling rupee will boost exports, save jobs

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6 years ago

2018-19 promises good growth for India

2018-19 promises good growth for India

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6 years ago

Demonetisation was an absurd and dangerous policy

Demonetisation was an absurd and dangerous policy

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6 years ago

Has RBI really stopped printing Rs 2,000 notes?

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Why Air India has failed to find a suitor so far

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Why privatising PSBs is not feasible

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How to provide 24x7 electricity for all Indians by 2027

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When parents are delighted to have a start-up son-in-law

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How to fix India's housing problem

How to fix India's housing problem

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6 years ago

Hands down, Gadkari is Modi's best minister

Hands down, Gadkari is Modi's best minister

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6 years ago

How Indian Railways fools India

How Indian Railways fools India

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6 years ago

How to get Parliament to debate the Budget

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Voda-Idea need to tackle challenges within to face Jio's threat

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Pinarayi and Gadkari link up on development

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I'm willing to bet there is no case against Chanda Kochhar

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Hopes dashed, why India Inc fears Modi now

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Is the Centre discriminating against South India?

Is the Centre discriminating against South India?

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6 years ago

Govt borrowings: Will there be a pleasant surprise in September?

Govt borrowings: Will there be a pleasant surprise in September?

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6 years ago

Facebook scandal: Machines shape your opinions

Facebook scandal: Machines shape your opinions

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6 years ago

Is Modi's best nowhere near good enough?

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How consumers are forcing big brands to behave better

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Why MPC will most likely keep repo rate unchanged

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Public sector: Perform! Else die or be sold

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Wanted: An agency to probe financial crimes, hacking

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Will solar energy power Modi's dream of 'electricity for all'?

Will solar energy power Modi's dream of 'electricity for all'?

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6 years ago

Creating 'employee value' is essential for success

Creating 'employee value' is essential for success

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6 years ago

Why does Modi want India's youth to sell pakodas?

Why does Modi want India's youth to sell pakodas?

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6 years ago

2 key reasons why India's banking system is in a mess

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How to double farmers' income

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When Nirav Modi sent me chocolates...

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The US is in decline, China is on the rise

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Supreme Court verdict puts 60,000 jobs at stake

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Why scams happen in India

Why scams happen in India

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6 years ago

Form 16 or Form 16A: What would you opt for?

Form 16 or Form 16A: What would you opt for?

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6 years ago

Aadhaar-based PDS reforms fail the last-mile test

Aadhaar-based PDS reforms fail the last-mile test

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6 years ago

How best to restore India's toxic banks to health

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What a fool I have been!

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Internet Trouble

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The one mythology lesson everyone in marketing must learn

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Doing a disservice to the services sector

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5 ways NITI Aayog is using AI to change India

5 ways NITI Aayog is using AI to change India

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6 years ago

Looking beyond loan writeoffs for farmers

Looking beyond loan writeoffs for farmers

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6 years ago

Who will regulate the regulators?

Who will regulate the regulators?

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6 years ago

How RBI can prevent PNB-like frauds

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When we work as one, we can truly transform India

5 min read

Why there won't be any winner in Donald Trump's trade war

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7% growth may shut the door on banking reform

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Modiji: Privatise Banks Now!

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Let us stop taxing women!

Let us stop taxing women!

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6 years ago

Neglect of 1992 scam led to Mallya, Modi frauds

Neglect of 1992 scam led to Mallya, Modi frauds

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7 years ago

Does Aavas have the answer to India's banking crisis?

Does Aavas have the answer to India's banking crisis?

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7 years ago

How 'forex specialist' Shetty retired as deputy manager at PNB

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Return of the Licence Raj!

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Did India actually create 7 million jobs in 2017-18?

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Bite the bullet! Privatise banks like PNB

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PNB scam: What Modi-Jaitley can do now

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Why Nirav Modi reminds me of Nick Leeson

Why Nirav Modi reminds me of Nick Leeson

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7 years ago

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