Stalin, Mann govts move SC against governors' delay in approving bills

The governments of Tamil Nadu and Punjab have moved the Supreme Court alleging delay by the state governors in giving assent to bills passed by the respective state assemblies. IMAGE: Punjab Chief......

'Biden has thrown out the rule book for India'

'In the long run, I don't foresee major ramifications [about Trudeau's allegations].''There's just enough hypocrisy among Western nations for India to douse the outrage.' IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Is V K Singh Up For Promotion?

Different ministers of state in the Narendra D Modi ministry were assigned to receive G20 heads of State and government and other world leaders on their arrival in Delhi on Friday, September 8,......

Aristotle Would Have Envied Ivan

Ivan Menezes and Arvind Subramanian -- whose birthdays were separated by a month and 3 days in 1959 -- became close friends attending the economics course at St Stephen's.Ivan went on to be a......

'The real GDP was captured better'

'Revision of the base year for both CPI and GDP are long overdue.''The basic data that went into the 2011-2012 series were mainly from surveys done in 2011 or earlier.''We have since seen the......

India to clock GDP growth of 6.5% in FY24: Arvind Virmani

The Indian economy will grow at around 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal,  notwithstanding high crude oil prices and increased uncertainty due climate changes, NITI Aayog member Arvind......

Is The Economy Growing Or Slowing?

A careful reading of the national income accounts suggests that after a strong recovery from the pandemic, there has been a significant ebbing of dynamism over the last three quarters to more......

Moody's report on India's economic outlook 'extremely disappoints' govt

The government is “extremely disappointed” with the latest report of the Moody’s rating agency on India’s economic outlook. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The report,......

India becoming a Global Chess Superpower

Since 2012, 44 Indians have been anointed as grandmasters -- the highest achievement in chess, points out Arvind Subramanian, economist and former chief economic adviser to the government. IMAGE:......