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Natwar Singh: A man who wore many hats, but always spoke his mind

K Natwar Singh wore many hats as he straddled the worlds of diplomacy, politics and writing but what remained consistent across decades was his sharp-wit and plainspeaking. IMAGE: Former External......

Kofi Annan: The 'teflon' UN secretary-general

'Kofi Annan will be remembered more for his Nobel Prize and related glory rather than Rwanda and Volcker,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan with whom he worked in the UN. IMAGE: Former UN......

'Sonia is a better politician than Rajiv'

'She is tough. She can be stern. She can be unpleasant. Rajiv was none of these things.' 'The Congress cannot survive without the Gandhi family. If Sonia were to quit, their Lok Sabha seats would......

PM wins Appeal of Conscience World Statesman award

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will be bestowed the prestigious Appeal of Conscience World Statesman award 2010 on September 21, at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York during his visit to the......

Obama may re-hyphenate India and Pakistan

The US presidential campaign is over and the transition drill has begun. Senator Barack Obama will take over as President on January 20, 2009, but his immense work as the President-elect would have......

Why Raghuram Rajan Raced At RBI

The speed at which he led the central bank in different areas -- ranging from internal reorganisation to inflation fighting, stabilising the currency, taking on rogue corporations, cleaning up bank......

Complacent banks will turn dinosaurs this decade

In the new decade, the scene will change because the banks till recently had been challenged by the fintechs, but the techfins have now entered the arena, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.......

The real reason behind Rajan's exit

The government seemed unhappy with Raghuram Rajan’s interest rate policy, says A V Rajwade. Last weekend’s announcement by Raghuram Rajan that he will go back to his old job in......

RBI and the crisis of central banking

There are attempts to reconfigure the RBI's policy formulation processes. But it would need much more than monetary policy to revive animal spirits, notes Alok Sheel. The hyperinflationary 1970s......

Rajan on incentivising domestic savings

Ahead of the forthcoming Budget, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday pitched for incentivisation of domestic savings to boost investments in the country. "The income tax benefits for an......

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Natwar Singh: A man who wore many hats, but always spoke his mind

Kofi Annan: The 'teflon' UN secretary-general

'Sonia is a better politician than Rajiv'

PM wins Appeal of Conscience World Statesman award

Obama may re-hyphenate India and Pakistan

Why Raghuram Rajan Raced At RBI

Complacent banks will turn dinosaurs this decade

The real reason behind Rajan's exit

RBI and the crisis of central banking

Rajan on incentivising domestic savings

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