An expert in international and development economics has been appointed president of the prestigious California-based Monterey Institute of International Studies. As president of the institute,......
Thirty-five years ago, a group of young men and a woman ran from their college to the railway station to catch a train to the city. They then got on several buses. Their aim was to coax business......
When President A P J Abdul Kalam presents the Padma awards for 2007 in the glittering Durbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan, for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh it will be like a reunion of old friends......
'What do the moves towards protectionism suggest?''That we do not have Aatmavishwas.''If you have self-confidence, confidence in your ability to compete with the best in the world, why do you need......
On the present government’s ‘Make in India’ campaign, C Rangarajan, former chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, says it is important to first ask for......
The Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, C Rangarajan, on Thursday hinted that deregulation of diesel might happen anytime soon. He also said the much-awaited Goods &......
Bliss it must have been in that dawn to be alive, but to be an economist working for Jawaharlal Nehru must have been heaven (with apologies to Wordsworth)! No retired bureaucrat around to say you......
The pendulum in the finance ministry has swung from one end to the other. In October 2004, one of India's foremost public finance policy experts, Parthasarathi Shome, was hired by Finance Minister......