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Manmohan Singh: Wronged in the popular narrative of a nation he served right
Prime ministerial authority has to be derived directly from people, not received via delegation from a politician, that is a lesson from Manmohan…
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Manmohan Singh: architect of India's Global Rise and Digital Infrastructure
The author of India's economic reforms was Narasimha Rao, but Singh played vital roles in building modern India that deserve to be better recognised
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Manmohan Singh: builder of India's geopolitical salience
He wielded delegated authority to the hilt to save the Indo-US nuclear deal and released India from the West's technology sanctions
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Worry about perverse tax reform, not a rising trade deficit
Yet another GST slab would be as ill-informed as worry over India's trade deficit
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Deadly Misalignment Kills United Healthcare Boss
Killing of the US Health Insurance Company CEO shows the structural misalignment between insurance and healthcare
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There is far more to reducing inequality than taxing the rich
French economist Thomas Piketty’s insights on global inequality are useful, but he is not quite our pole star
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Watch out for disruption, when Big Retail turns into Big Quick Commerce
Aamazon, Flipkart and Reliance Retail have all turned to Quick Commerce, and this has implications for all of retail, and beyond
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The EPF pension mess: should the Central Provident Fund Commissioner be sent to jail?
The government must force the EPFO to stop torturing pensioners, and misappropriating their funds, and to pay them the full pension they are due
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French President Emmanuel Macron takes a step back, to go two steps forward
Macron seems to be about the only major European politician to show the nerve to risk his own standing to isolate the far right, and to do it with verve
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How to boost India's growth rate
Revive public-private-partnership in infrastructure, build a new, planned town based on PPP
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Justice Chandrachud did not quite play the boy who stood on the burning desk; but, then, who has?
The Court is, at worst, an enabler, and focusing attention on the Court's role in mosque surveys deflects attention from the active perpetrators
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RBI's misguided regulation of small lenders
There are better ways to regulate microloans than to proscribe lenders who charge rates the RBI deems usurious
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