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A K Bhattacharya

A K Bhattacharya

A K Bhattacharya

A K Bhattacharya is a senior economic journalist with over four decades of experience. He is Business Standard's editorial director and a writer of a long-running column - Raisina Hill. He had set the bar for business reporting as the chief of bureau at the Economic Times in the early 1990s, when economic reforms raged. He had a ringside view to many other disruptions, creative and otherwise, during his four decades in journalism, a journey that started when he switched careers after a year of teaching.

A K Bhattacharya is a senior economic journalist with over four decades of experience. He is Business Standard's editorial director and a writer of a long-running column - Raisina Hill. He had set the bar for business reporting as the chief of bureau at the Economic Times in the early 1990s, when economic reforms raged. He had a ringside view to many other disruptions, creative and otherwise, during his four decades in journalism, a journey that started when he switched careers after a year of teaching.

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2015 | 10:28 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Why Air India won't be privatised

A mutually beneficial relationship between the airline and the govt is the reason for its continued funding

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Updated On : 10 Aug 2015 | 12:10 AM IST
Updated On : 04 Aug 2015 | 11:29 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: No time for complacency

Whenever broad economic numbers look good, the political system loses the drive to reform and fix policy problems. Will it be any different this time?

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Updated On : 26 Jul 2015 | 10:14 PM IST

Right turn for pluralism

Twenty lucidly argued essays emphasise that only a healthy culture of public discourse can counter the growing threats to India's pluralist democracy from the Hindu Right

Right turn for pluralism
Updated On : 25 Jul 2015 | 12:28 AM IST

A K Bhattacharya: AAP's broken promises, but better governance

Kejriwal has shown once again that a political party once mandated to ensure governance cannot act the same way it did before assuming power

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Updated On : 23 Jul 2015 | 3:09 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: A road map for the future

The successful campaign to persuade customers of subsidised cooking gas to give up their subsidy and the introduction of Suvidha trains to scrap all fare concessions may have lessons for economic refo

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Updated On : 12 Jul 2015 | 11:45 PM IST
Updated On : 07 Jul 2015 | 10:11 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: India - The new global favourite?

A recent Unctad listing and a new profitability index bring into sharp focus India's improved performance on the foreign investment front in the last few years

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Updated On : 29 Jun 2015 | 12:45 AM IST
Updated On : 23 Jun 2015 | 10:20 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: How fit is India's food regulator?

Recent data on the FSSAI show its commendable performance. But there is an urgent need to address certain issues related to the way it functions and its infrastructure

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Updated On : 15 Jun 2015 | 12:14 AM IST
Updated On : 09 Jun 2015 | 10:12 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: How little things have changed

Why should the finance ministry issue circulars on refreshment budgets for ministries? It would perhaps be more gainfully employed if it were to just allocate each of the central ministries a hospital

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Updated On : 31 May 2015 | 9:48 PM IST
Updated On : 26 May 2015 | 10:27 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Why Modi must keep the Opposition closer

Despite its impressive list of policy initiatives in the first year, the Modi government's performance has failed to make a positive impact because it underestimated the importance of managing the Opp

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Updated On : 18 May 2015 | 12:23 AM IST

A K Bhattacharya: A new challenge from committees

BJP leaders should ask if they failed to have their say in the deliberations of the parliamentary committees, whose reports have criticised many govt policies

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Updated On : 03 May 2015 | 11:35 PM IST
Updated On : 28 Apr 2015 | 10:23 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: A mix of old and new

The NITI Aayog will surely continue to both formulate plans and engage with the states

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Updated On : 19 Apr 2015 | 10:57 PM IST
Updated On : 14 Apr 2015 | 10:55 PM IST