Economy
HELPing hand… and foreign hand
The government’s Hydrocarbon Exploration Licensing Policy (HELP) has the potential of being a game-changer, in terms of attracting investment, generating...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 12 Mar 2016, 10:25King-size lifestyle… at taxpayer’s expense
Will the Vijay Mallya scandal have an ending different from most other scandals? One has to be quite bullish to...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 11 Mar 2016, 08:10Jaitley dumps privatization
It is a measure of the intellectual influence, rather hegemony, of the Left that nobody, certainly not Finance Minister Arun...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:13Budget 2016: Unimaginative and uninspiring
There are very few surprises in Budget 2016-17, the most pleasant of them being Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s decision to...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:08Now, Govt tries to appropriate NREGS
After appropriating Sardar Patel and Ambedkar, the Narendra Modi government is ready for encore. This time, the target is a...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 27 Feb 2016, 12:02NDA = UPA III
There is little surprise in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent Leftward turn. Aadhar, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 27 Feb 2016, 11:57Declining economy, chattering Jaitley
Governments change, said James Bond in Golden Eye, the lies stay the same. A few years ago, when the economy...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 27 Feb 2016, 11:54Despair: Even PSUs don’t invest in India
In his recent meeting with top businesspersons of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed consternation that they were not...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 23 Sep 2015, 03:27Investors ignore Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with top businesspersons of India should have been useful, especially against the backdrop of...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Sep 2015, 04:22Unions want to kill reforms
It is to the credit of the Narendra Modi regime that it managed to convince the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 02 Sep 2015, 03:46