'In general, in popular culture all around me canniness was implicitly or explicitly highly valued', says the author
'To have sensible regulations, the agency must put itself in the regulated entities' shoes', says the author
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Mr Modi's supporters are eager to call themselves right-wing, but what do they stand for really?
While the recovery in sentiments in July is impressive, it needs better traction in the critical income groups
India should not be rushed into a response
In managing the bad loan problem, IBC should be the last resort for banks
'The fiscal situation in India is quite weak, which is why the international ratings of the Indian sovereign are consistently very low', says the author
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'The Finance Minister devoted a lot of time to explaining the difficult balance of payments position and rapid depletion of foreign exchange reserves', says the author
'Real estate bankruptcy laws ought to be completely overhauled to right this egregious wrong', said the author
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'This is the Indian government's duty not just to its own people but to its own notion of developing-world leadership', says the author
From the late 19th century onwards, nationalists were regularly falling foul of the Sedition law
Saleem, nearly thirty-one-years old, puts on display the many personal artefacts and feelings and notions and nicknames and omens that are his inheritance
This time, America didn't just fight a war in Afghanistan but also invested a great deal of time, money and emotion in nation-building. Only to leave it like a possible Syria in South Asia
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'Cyclists are especially insulting to the "Billionaire Raj" (citing The Economist) over which Mr Modi presides', says the author
With a rise in earth's temperature inevitable now, India needs to empower and make every district climate-change ready in order to mitigate its impact on the poorest populations
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