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Moving on from India@75 dreams

On all counts, the government's record on its five-year goal to build a new India is dismal

Music finds its beat

All the action notwithstanding, the Indian music business remains tiny

Tapping the promise of philanthropy

The role of philanthropy has become more critical today

The world's favourite Indian

To achieve its potential, Indian industry must live the ethos of Rahul Bajaj

A new frontier for regulators

While institutional investors still own roughly the same amount of equity that they did a few years ago, they are now far more vocal

Amrit Mahotsav without Gandhi

As India celebrates its 75th anniversary, the most precious of its legacies are at risk of falling prey to the politics of the moment

The treacherous labour statistics

Employment did not exp­and to absorb the unemplo­yed in January. On the contr­ary, it shrank by 3.3 million

LIC disinvestment: Right and wrong

The central government is disinvesting 5 per cent of the shares of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)

The inflation dilemma

Markets are in for a very bumpy ride if inflation is truly breaking out

India's banking story still evolving

Banks have started seeing signs of growth in credit. Retail loans still remain the growth driver but money has also started flowing to the corporate sector

Nothing to sell but dreams

Today's key crypto-related regulatory questions reveal how it is not fulfilling its promised potential

Price discovery in the times of NARCL

NARCL has a competitive advantage over private asset reconstruction companies, because it comes with deep pockets and a government guarantee

As Fed hikes rates, will markets rally?

When growth is slowing but the Fed continues to hike interest rates or refuses to cut them, stocks will fall

Insurer can't change policy terms unilaterally

The National Commission pointed out that when a change in policy terms is made without a fresh proposal, the insurer must get the insured's consent

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A change of course on privatisation

The modest targets reflect a welcome embrace of pragmatism in the govt's economic policy

The limits of compassionate capital

It took about 13 years for someone to figure out that the profits Mr Naqvi promised weren't forthcoming

Budget 2022: Some musings

The worrisome issue of fiscal consolidation remains a major concern

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-14

Both Kalpana and I saw quite a bit of two young faculty members: Geoff Harcourt (the friendly Australian) and Ajit Singh, an astute Marxist academic