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India looks to do better in testing times
16 April 2015 4:41 AM ISTAs an emerging economy, it is assumed that India will outshine its peers, notably China. The nation’s growth rate is slated to rise by 7.5 per cent in...
Modi government’s fiscal year challenges
3 April 2015 3:48 AM ISTThe Narendra Modi-led government has entered the new fiscal year (2015-16) with relatively poor economic outcomes in its first ten months of governing...
TN parties look for dramatic turn in 2016
29 March 2015 3:20 AM ISTTamil Nadu’s disgruntled Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) led by M Karunanidhi, who is 91 years old, looks hopefully towards the poll battle in 2016,...
Jaitley has to deliver growth and jobs
22 March 2015 4:33 AM ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley may feel gratified by his moderately reformist budget; although his budget fell well below expectations. His real...
The onset of Ordinance Raj
9 Jan 2015 4:17 AM ISTWill 2015 deliver growth and jobs without further burdening the masses, who are already facing retail prices beyond affordable levels? Irrespective of...
Government desperate for a rate cut
18 Dec 2014 4:27 AM ISTThe Modi-led government is caught up in a whirlpool, with its saffron outfits igniting endless social unrest. These events are derailing Parliament...
Raghuram Rajan shows true grit
6 Dec 2014 4:08 AM ISTDefying pressures from Government, businesses and markets, Dr Raghuram Rajan, Governor of RBI, has retained the current monetary policy stance with...
Reforms look gradual in Modi Raj
29 Nov 2014 3:39 AM ISTA stormy start to Parliament’s winter session already seems to underline the ‘exciting times ahead’ that the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley himself...
Don’t give us a winter of discontent
26 Nov 2014 4:19 AM ISTParliament’s winter session, starting on November 24, may prove tougher and more tricky for the Modi Government, not as smooth-sailing as the budget...
Chinese checkmate
17 Nov 2014 2:16 AM ISTA Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), by no means a new concept, was successfully pushed by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC Summit...
Not raining, but it’s sure drizzling money!
16 Nov 2014 5:08 AM ISTAs the Modi Government completes its first six months with a record of hesitant, incremental moves on the economic front, growth recovery has at last...
Republicans steal the show
9 Nov 2014 4:02 AM ISTRepublicans, whose obstructionist role for six years, made life too tough for President Obama to push ahead with a liberal inclusive agenda and...