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The writer is a former IAS officer, and a governance and economic regulation expert

Indias Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar (Photo: PTI)

Govt & India Inc: Time to diffuse the red lines'

A foreign secretary has boldly and transparently opted to step directly into an executive role in an Indian corporate...

28 April 2018 7:22 AM IST

The RTI Story: Power to the People, by Aruna Roy & MKSS Collective Roli Books, Rs 380

Book Review: Read it to know the pain and joy of activism

The authors do not vent their frustration, voice their regrets or betray even a whiff of resentment against an uncaring...

27 April 2018 1:36 AM IST

At certain places in Coimbatore, Ooty and Vellore, several ATMs reportedly went dry resulting in enormous difficulty for the members of the public and tourists as well, in withdrawing cash.

What the cash crunch foretells

The cash-based supply chain of goods and services is a subset of the demand for cash contributions, related to electoral...

21 April 2018 7:12 AM IST

The data revealed that despite major data leaks, users continue to apply weal passwords that can be easily guessed.

In an age of leaks, just lock your data & sell it

Using your data to analyse behaviour trends is also acceptable, if only aggregated, secondary data is made public.

3 April 2018 3:00 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Ugly American' is back: Shun all the failed ideas

Prudence lies in following the Chinese strategy of subordinating muscular diplomacy to economic growth.

17 March 2018 12:20 AM IST

Sridevi embarks on her final journey.

Sridevi: A superstar till the end

Bollywood superstar Sridevi had chosen to opt out of the frenetic circuit of movie stars soon after her mother passed on...

1 March 2018 7:39 AM IST

Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash

Trouble in Lutyens' land: Babus as political fodder

Delhi has become the battleground for Goliath Modi to slug it out with David Kejriwal.

24 Feb 2018 4:42 AM IST

The possibility of the government skidding on the fiscal deficit front is hardly good news at the close of a turbulent year that saw demonetisation and a hurried introduction of a flawed Goods and Services Tax ravage the economy, particularly the cash-dependent rural economy.

Innovate, outsource to fund, deliver services

The tax is not onerous in the present context.

13 Feb 2018 12:31 AM IST

The possibility of the government skidding on the fiscal deficit front is hardly good news at the close of a turbulent year that saw demonetisation and a hurried introduction of a flawed Goods and Services Tax ravage the economy, particularly the cash-dependent rural economy.

FM walks the talk, honestly and judiciously, but very diffidently...

The biggest relief is that there has been no substantive deviation from the path of fiscal discipline.

2 Feb 2018 4:10 AM IST

The possibility of the government skidding on the fiscal deficit front is hardly good news at the close of a turbulent year that saw demonetisation and a hurried introduction of a flawed Goods and Services Tax ravage the economy, particularly the cash-dependent rural economy.

Reading the tea leaves as fiscal 2019 looms

The FM is fiscally bound this year, not least because the GST is performing below expectations.

22 Jan 2018 12:11 AM IST

With the BJP looking set to win Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi may become more dictatorial, CPI general secretary S Sudhakar Reddy said on Monday. (Photo: PTI/File)

Modi@Davos: A new kind of challenge

Mr Modi was one of the first to warn the developed world that terrorism was a hydra which strikes rich and poor alike.

13 Jan 2018 12:44 AM IST

Nomura expects the fiscal deficit target of 3.5 per cent for 2016-17 to be met and to be consolidated further to 3 per cent of GDP in 2017-18.

Be flexible on reforms, ensure pain' is shared

If you are one of the 20 million students graduating next year, judge the health of the economy from the availability of...

6 Jan 2018 3:36 AM IST