Category: Opinion

The great divide: How inclusive growth still eludes India

By Amit Kapoor Inequality and lack of access to public goods and services has been the bane of Indian society…

6 years ago

State of Indian economy: Is it time to go bearish?

By Nikhil Arora Less than a year to the general election is a tricky time for setting a stable economic…

6 years ago

Consumption economy & infrastructure: Two sides of same coin

By Taponeel Mukherjee Driven by rising incomes and steady growth, consumption patterns of e-commerce, mobile data, entertainment and consumer goods…

6 years ago

Child sexual abuse: Working towards a solution

By Mahalakshmi Rajagopal The media is abuzz these days with horrendous stories of child sexual abuse, the most recent incidents…

6 years ago

The best Prime Minister the Congress never had

By Saeed Naqvi Aaney wali naslein hum par Fakhr kareingi, hum asaro, Jub unko yeh khayal aayega Humney Atal ko…

6 years ago

Lessons in ‘tehzeeb’ – from Atal Bihari Vajpayee

By Anil K. Rajvanshi Eulogies have been written about the "tehzeeb" -- a Urdu word translating into etiquette -- politeness…

6 years ago

Chinese team to visit North-East to study investment: Tripura Minister

Agartala, Aug 18 (IANS) A Chinese delegation would visit Assam and Tripura next month to study the possible investment sectors…

6 years ago

Which of Vajpayee’s bequests will the BJP honour?

By Amulya Ganguli It cannot be gainsaid that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as it is run today, will find…

6 years ago

Financial distress in India’s thermal power sector

By Tim Buckley & Kashish Shah The thermal power sector accounts for $40-60 billion of potentially stranded assets that are…

6 years ago

Vajpayee: The second reformer India needed, and got

By Amit Kapoor & Chirag Yadav Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a member of parliament for almost half a century. Right…

6 years ago

Kerala floods: The ghost of past environment policy returns

By Haritha John Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 17 (IANS/Mongabay) Kerala has been facing unusually high rainfall since early August, which has led…

6 years ago

‘Who’s going to listen to the voice of sanity?’

By Tarun Basu It was the summer of 1996. The Congress government of Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao had lost…

6 years ago

Mishandling Kashmir: Learning little from history

By Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd) Independent India and I are both septuagenarians, but since I am a trifle older, I…

6 years ago

The Age of Awakening

By Amit Kapoor and Chirag Yadav It took just over seven decades after the British left India, but recent growth…

6 years ago

Tips for restarting your career after a long sabbatical

By Arshan Vakil and Neha Bagaria Sabbaticals are still viewed with scepticism and fear, though their purpose is to either…

6 years ago

I-Day musing: Does not the law and its protecton apply to all?

By C. Uday Bhaskar August 15 this year marks the 71st anniversary of Indian independence. As the Prime Minister unfurls…

6 years ago

Realty sector needs more reforms to realise full potential

By Vinod Behl Landmark reforms like RERA and GST, as also demonetisation, have brought about much-needed transparency in transactions, helping…

6 years ago

India needs to drastically reform higher education in rapidly digitising world

By Amit Kapoor As India gets ready to celebrating its 71st Independence Day, concerns over honing its human capital come…

6 years ago

Karunanidhi: Scratches on my mind firm five years in Chennai

By Saeed Naqvi Muthuvel Karunanidhis passing away has brought back disparate images of my five unlikely years in Chennai as…

6 years ago

Lord’s is notorious for low Test scores

By Veturi Srivatsa India are in danger of going 0-2 down in the five-Test series against England unless the elements,…

6 years ago



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