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No disinvestment talk please
19 Sept 2014 3:25 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi seems to be out to wash the sins of three former prime ministers- BJP’s Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Congress satraps...
More action, less words
12 Sept 2014 4:35 AM ISTSoon after Japan’s ‘yes-no, yes-no and let’s-see, let’s-see’ response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bid to strike a nuclear cooperation deal...
The Russian ringmaster
8 Sept 2014 3:41 AM ISTIt is Russian tit for Western tat. Vladimir Putin is clearly the winner in the first round of what seems to resemble like the US-USSR cold war days....
Who’s afraid of inflation?
2 Sept 2014 3:49 AM ISTWho is afraid of inflation? Not the country’s 350-million-strong urban middle class and upper income group. The fact that high prices are having...
Will new law protect small investors?
23 Aug 2014 4:28 AM ISTWith the government and the Reserve Bank gearing up to enact a new bankruptcy law in India, certain sectors of industry and sections of entrepreneurs...
The scourage of black money
21 Aug 2014 4:03 AM ISTDiving into the fathomless depth of an ocean in search of a black box is important to ascertain the truth behind an air crash and is perfectly...
Did we pick Mars over microchip?
9 Aug 2014 3:17 AM ISTThe erstwhile Soviet Union got its R&D focus wrong in the 1960s and ‘70s. The cold war, nuclear arms race and satellite spying between Moscow and...
Pro-business and pro-poor
1 Aug 2014 4:54 AM ISTWitty Paul advised Basu to shift his government’s focus on creation of thousands, if not lakhs of employers. The latter would automatically recruit...
Never too easy to read his mind
26 July 2014 4:47 AM ISTWhen Narendra Modi made one of his first thoughts on the required changes in the country’s economic policy public before he was sworn in as the prime...
Global war industry won’t bite the budget bait
19 July 2014 2:36 AM ISTWhy is India so touchy about allowing foreign defence manufacturing giants to set up military hardware production shops in the country? Like many...
Experiment with people power
12 July 2014 3:49 AM ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley has followed Nike’s most inspiring line for the sports world, Just Do It, as the guiding spirit behind his and the NDA...
Modi’s first big bang budget
9 July 2014 3:27 AM ISTA budget document is an economic expression of a government’s political will. Speculations about the theme and contents of the Narendra Modi...