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Mohan Guruswamy
About the AuthorMohan Guruswamy
The writer, a policy analyst studying economic and security issues, held senior positions in government and industry. He also specialises in the Chinese economy
    Tigers are extremely territorial, so they will fight other animals and even other tigers that invade their space.Opinion
    Tipeshwar's tigers: Doomed by success

    Tipeshwar is full. There is no buffer forest. So young adults are forced to migrate.

    20 Feb 2018 7:38 AM IST

    The much hyped Universal Basic Income (UBI) touted as the mother of all welfare schemes to be introduced in the country fails to find any mention in the budget speech of Finance Minister Arun Jaitely on Wednesday.Opinion
    Budget 2018-19: More sleight of hand

    An analysis of Budget breakups since 1999 shows that proportions of most heads just do not change.

    2 Feb 2018 3:58 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar at an all-party meeting, ahead of the Budget Session, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
    FM's Budget options are severely limited

    The pattern of taxing and borrowing changed hugely over the years.

    29 Jan 2018 1:59 AM IST

    PM Narendra ModiFeatured
    Inclusive fallacy

    India being placed at 62nd position out of 77 emerging economies in the World Economic Forum's Inclusive Development...

    28 Jan 2018 4:54 AM IST

    Gary Oldman undergone layers of prosthetic make up to get the look of his character right.Opinion
    A nation that ignores its darkest hour

    The goods nevertheless had to be purchased in India against a cash payment to individual sellers.

    26 Jan 2018 12:35 AM IST

    Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    2018: Interesting times ahead

    The number of terrorists killed in 2017 (till December 1) is now over 200 and the highest in seven years.

    1 Jan 2018 1:42 AM IST

    The adivasis, mostly working in Assams tea gardens, have been agitating for ST status. (Representatonal image)Opinion
    Adivasi unrest: What is to be done?

    The governors have been endowed with certain special powers with regard to the Fifth Schedule areas

    25 Dec 2017 4:13 AM IST

    Parliament is no longer the place where substantial matters of public interest are discussed or settled.Opinion
    Governance failing as Houses dysfunctional

    The convention of having a Speaker from within must be re-examined.

    21 Dec 2017 4:58 AM IST

    India China flagOpinion
    India, China can neither give, nor take

    The next logical step of these talks should be to agree on an LAC.

    18 Dec 2017 1:16 AM IST

    Adivasi elders take out yatra in Jainoor mandal in Kumarambheem Asifabad district. (Photo: DC)Opinion
    As Adivasis ignored, rage is brewing

    Tribal people account for 8.2 per cent of India's population.

    8 Dec 2017 3:20 AM IST

    Representational imageOpinion
    Gondwana: The homeland of Adivasis

    Adivasi society was built on a foundation of equality.

    5 Dec 2017 12:48 AM IST

    Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft (Photo: Youtube screengrab)Opinion
    IAF's 36 Rafales: What's the noise about?

    The Rafale is a top class 4+ generation fighter. Perhaps even the best.

    28 Nov 2017 12:25 AM IST

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