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Writer is an alumnus of IIM-A. He is an Ahmedabad-based commentator on business and economic affairs.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
Why the government should worry about the warning signs of anti-incumbency
High levels of anti-incumbency is a warning to the political class, and to parliamentary democracy itself.
VOICES
| 4-minute read
General election vs state elections: Why voters’ verdict for Narendra Modi and the BJP won’t be same
Unlike 2013 and 2014, it won't be a Modi-wave in the state elections this time.
MONEY
| 3-minute read
How India can stop the rupee's slide
New Delhi needs to increase exports and find a way to improve its Current Account Deficit.
VARIETY
| 5-minute read
Why the government should release India's agriculture from its choking controls
The minimum support price for crop cannot be fixed on the basis of production cost. They are driven by demand and supply.
VOICES
| 3-minute read
Why Emergency remains India's darkest period
Our feudal attitude ensures that we continue to treat our public representatives with exaggerated respect instead of holding them to account.
VARIETY
| 4-minute read
Why politics in India is focused on trivial issues
The politicians are forever concerned about elections and the easiest way to get re-elected is playing the caste and communal card.
MONEY
| 4-minute read
What the 'puzzling data' tell us about the state of Indian economy
The biggest confusion has been the lack of growth of merchandise exports over the last four years.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read
United Opposition will have to do more than just Modi-bashing to oust BJP in 2019
It is going to be an exciting year politically and the election seems to be closer than what it appeared to be sometime back.
VARIETY
| 5-minute read
What Modi government can do to curb surging petrol and diesel prices
The consumer has not benefitted from low oil prices in the last four years and hence should be shielded when oil prices are rising.
MONEY
| 5-minute read