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2016

Universal Basic Income is neither desirable nor practical original ↗

31 Aug 2016

End the rail budget, run railways on commercial lines original ↗

28 Aug 2016

Suicide’s no crime, and you can’t drive someone to it original ↗

21 Aug 2016

India gets breathing space as regional mega-trade agreements stall original ↗

18 Aug 2016

State should foot bill for maternity, paternity leave original ↗

14 Aug 2016

GST’s a great idea. But making it work is not going to be easy original ↗

7 Aug 2016

The future of dal should be high-protein soya — with the right price original ↗

3 Aug 2016

Do not misuse Lokpal Act to harass NGOs original ↗

24 Jul 2016

PM Narendra Modi at mid-term is good enough for re-election in 2019 original ↗

20 Jul 2016

25 years on, the good, bad and ugly of reforms original ↗

17 Jul 2016

25 years of economic reforms: From super-beggar to potential superpower original ↗

6 Jul 2016

Changes like Brexit need a super-majority original ↗

3 Jul 2016

Swamy plays spoiler as Modi woos diaspora original ↗

26 Jun 2016

Brexit may mean end of globalisation as we know it; stormy days lie ahead original ↗

25 Jun 2016

Rexit: This government has just shot itself in the foot original ↗

22 Jun 2016

Twenty‐Five Years of Indian Economic Reform: India’s Record and Prospects of Becoming a Major World Power original ↗

22 Jun 2016

Trump will not just lose, he’ll be thrashed original ↗

19 Jun 2016

Is govt cooking up economic growth data?original ↗

12 Jun 2016

The markets are not irrationally in love with RBI chief Raghuram Rajan original ↗

9 Jun 2016

If Rajan exits, so will billions in investment original ↗

5 Jun 2016

Why leaders should change every decade original ↗

25 May 2016

Economic growth, smart alliances win elections original ↗

22 May 2016

What Mamata has learnt from Nitish, Lalu original ↗

15 May 2016

State growth performance favours Mamata Banerjee and is iffy for Jayalalithaa original ↗

12 May 2016

The alcoholic mammaries of the welfare state original ↗

8 May 2016

To ease Delhi’s congestion, make outsiders pay original ↗

24 Apr 2016

Moving matches won’t help farmers, GM crops will original ↗

17 Apr 2016

RBI’s interest-rate cut will hardly matter to the macroeconomic situation original ↗

13 Apr 2016

Banks will remain political fiefdoms till privatized original ↗

10 Apr 2016

Freedom from triple talaq: Goa shows the way original ↗

3 Apr 2016

Why I’m happy to say Sunny Leone ki jai original ↗

27 Mar 2016

‘Make in India’ is hit by government schizophrenia original ↗

20 Mar 2016

The key Budget proposal that you probably missed original ↗

13 Mar 2016

Revolutionary road: recycle assets to create new ones original ↗

6 Mar 2016

Dodgy statistics and global tempests can sink Budget calculations original ↗

2 Mar 2016

Aspirational India may turn against Modi original ↗

28 Feb 2016

Let us all hope for a dull and boring Budget original ↗

21 Feb 2016

JNU stir: Why ‘anti-nationalism’ is an empty abuse that has no place in a free society original ↗

17 Feb 2016

Time to shift gears: scrap biofuels, go for solar power instead original ↗

14 Feb 2016

Do not bet on MNREGA to save the poor original ↗

7 Feb 2016

India’s SEZs need top-class facilities, not tax breaks original ↗

31 Jan 2016

Gujarat tribals turn bamboo plantation owners original ↗

24 Jan 2016

India must prepare for a recession original ↗

20 Jan 2016

China’s avalanche stokes fears of global recession original ↗

17 Jan 2016

Stand up for free speech, in memory of Charlie Hebdo original ↗

10 Jan 2016

Rahul Gandhi is losing BR Ambedkar’s legacy to Narendra Modi original ↗

6 Jan 2016

2015

Analysing the analysis: Government shouldn’t abandon fiscal consolidation but sell SUUTI holdings original ↗

23 Dec 2015

Tax sugarcane farmers, not sugary drinks original ↗

20 Dec 2015

Non-state actors have upstaged the superpowers original ↗

13 Dec 2015

Will cut-throat competition leading to the Winner’s Curse hit solar power?original ↗

9 Dec 2015

Monsoon-proofed India shrugs off twin droughts original ↗

6 Dec 2015

End all corporate tax breaks to give country a break from favouritism original ↗

29 Nov 2015

Don’t ignore the saner voices of moderate Muslims original ↗

22 Nov 2015

India is more sensitive now, not more intolerant original ↗

15 Nov 2015

The tragicomedy of being forced to import sand original ↗

8 Nov 2015

For Nitish, rural electrification can be a winner original ↗

1 Nov 2015

China’s Taobao villages show e-commerce can transform rural India original ↗

25 Oct 2015

Longer life is the greatest form of poverty reduction original ↗

18 Oct 2015

The Dadri effect: Killing beef-eaters will not win elections original ↗

11 Oct 2015

A beef-eating Hindu demands his rights original ↗

4 Oct 2015

G20 should consider a new, more fair intellectual property rights regime original ↗

30 Sept 2015

Reclaim land for industry from rivers, reservoirs original ↗

27 Sept 2015

Create land offshore instead of acquiring it original ↗

20 Sept 2015

Don’t be afraid of US raising interest rates original ↗

13 Sept 2015

China’s market crash presages coming political crisis original ↗

30 Aug 2015

Are achhe din over for markets? Only time will tell original ↗

25 Aug 2015

Land issue: How Modi can go on the offensive original ↗

23 Aug 2015

Competitive devaluations will be a race to the bottom, triggering real recession original ↗

20 Aug 2015

Mr Modi, don’t let Bihar distract you from ruling India original ↗

16 Aug 2015

Naidu proves land pooling is better than land acquisition original ↗

9 Aug 2015

Why Land Acquisition Bill reveals PM Modi as indecisive, happier retreating than an authoritarian original ↗

5 Aug 2015

Do not kill terrorists, take them alive original ↗

2 Aug 2015

Ten years of N-deal: Glass is just half full original ↗

26 Jul 2015

RK Pachauri needs to go original ↗

22 Jul 2015

How Capitalism Is Undermining the Indian Caste System original ↗

22 Jul 2015

N-deal effect: India needs a strong Iran to combat ISIS, al-Qaida original ↗

19 Jul 2015

After gay rights, is polygamy the next revolution?original ↗

12 Jul 2015

100,000MW of costly solar power can sink ‘Make in India’original ↗

5 Jul 2015

Why foreign acquisitions need opportunism, not gigantism original ↗

10 Jun 2015

Government should lease land, not acquire it original ↗

7 Jun 2015

Magna Carta and the Rule of Law around the World original ↗

4 Jun 2015

‘Make in India’ and ‘Manufacture in India’ are two different things original ↗

31 May 2015

Little sign of Modi cronyism in stock market trends original ↗

24 May 2015

Modi’s greatest feat: Booting out big corruption original ↗

17 May 2015

Both PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi can learn a few things from the British election results original ↗

13 May 2015

Directionless? Learn from Narasimha Rao original ↗

10 May 2015

Depression is the main cause of farm suicides original ↗

3 May 2015

New land bill will win, not lose votes for Modi original ↗

26 Apr 2015

More achhe intentions than achhe din original ↗

19 Apr 2015

Delhi’s air is being polluted by three perverse subsidies original ↗

12 Apr 2015

Harness Hindu religious fervour to cleanse Ganga original ↗

5 Apr 2015

Lessons for India from Singapore original ↗

29 Mar 2015

Humans are genetically modified organisms original ↗

22 Mar 2015

Start an Olympic-style competition for state governments original ↗

8 Mar 2015

Kejri and NaMo are two sides of the same coin original ↗

15 Feb 2015

The nuclear ‘breakthrough’ is mostly hype original ↗

8 Feb 2015

The new GDP data shouldn’t cause euphoria original ↗

4 Feb 2015

Ideas for a dream budget from Jaitley original ↗

1 Feb 2015

China needs democracy for next big leap original ↗

25 Jan 2015

A tale of two ethnic cleansings in Kashmir original ↗

18 Jan 2015