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The sale of the federal government's 4.92% in the state-run hydro power generation firm could earn it about 13.34 billion rupees ($160.81 million)
Private commercial interest, Indians tend to believe, often trumps social interest
Our borrowed economics has failed because it is not rooted in India
One imported economist is NITI Aayog head, another CEA, and a third will soon be RBI deputy governor
Post demonetisation there is no or less cash, which means less buying. Less buying means less selling. Less selling means less producing. Less producing means more sacking
This year theme of 'Ideas Conclave' was 'Democracy, Development and Dissent'
Politicians are not the only ones who make unreasonable demands about proof. Social scientists, especially economists, also do the same thing
The first time an economist was made governor was in May 1977
The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing."
Jayant Sinha has been given a great opportunity to implement the newly-announced aviation policies
For the last several weeks a controversy has been generated over whether or not the present governor of the RBI, should be given an extension
Country after democratic country has been a victim of this seductive combination. The ones that are not are more the exception rather than the rule
Most Indians are agreed on one thing: If Narendra Modi wants to be re-elected, he must create more jobs that provide a regular monthly income with benefits
The only other profession that resembles that of T20 bowlers is the Indian bureaucracy - low performance expectations and very high rewards