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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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A K Bhattacharya: Modi's tall promises meet big challenges

Recent developments in the black money trail, transfer pricing norms and the manufacturing sector could test the Narendra Modi government's resolve

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2014 | 8:52 AM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Why CEOs are less jubilant about Modi

Industry leaders were not as gushing with praise for the government of Mr Modi as would have been expected

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Updated On : 26 Nov 2014 | 9:34 AM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Track changes for the Indian Railways

Suresh Prabhu, the new railways minister, not only needs to save the railways from the clutches of bureaucracy and politics but also attract foreign investment to revive the once potent force

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Updated On : 16 Nov 2014 | 10:56 PM IST
Updated On : 12 Nov 2014 | 9:42 PM IST
Updated On : 11 Nov 2014 | 9:57 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Mine over matter

The Narendra Modi government's coal Ordinance is a bold move, but it may not be able to tackle the central problem of minimising the loss of coal production

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Updated On : 02 Nov 2014 | 10:23 PM IST
Updated On : 29 Oct 2014 | 10:07 AM IST

A K Bhattacharya: FinMin's new A-team

A new team is in place in the finance ministry. Can it help Arun Jaitley produce a sterling Budget next February?

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Updated On : 19 Oct 2014 | 9:56 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Living on hope

Pushback to Modi govt's policy pronouncements has already started, it now has a very small window of opportunity to bring in reforms

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Updated On : 15 Oct 2014 | 3:53 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Opportunity knocks

After managing to rein in non-Plan expenditure, the government now has the chance to introduce durable reforms in the subsidies regime

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2014 | 12:07 AM IST
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Updated On : 24 Sep 2014 | 10:07 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: The small route to big success

The recent notification on foodgrain procurement shows Modi is relying more on incremental reforms rather than big-bang moves

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Updated On : 21 Sep 2014 | 10:22 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Time to worry about capex

The FM should channel savings from lower revenue expenditure to additional capital spending

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Updated On : 17 Sep 2014 | 11:01 AM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Funds from shores afar

Nobody should underplay the risks associated with excessive exposure to one source of financing - be it commercial borrowing or NRI deposits

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Updated On : 08 Sep 2014 | 12:30 AM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Towards a better Parliament

Data compiled by PRS Legislative Research say a lot about the changed environment in Parliament since the formation of the Modi govt

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Updated On : 02 Sep 2014 | 9:39 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Double trouble for PSUs

The Modi government's conservative approach is unlikely to help them compete against surging private sector competition

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Updated On : 24 Aug 2014 | 11:46 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: A lucky government?

Luck appears to be on the government's side. It needs to take full advantage of it by initiating long overdue economic reforms without delay

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Updated On : 19 Aug 2014 | 10:03 PM IST

A K Bhattacharya: Making tax collection less taxing

Tracking a smaller number of taxpayers with a high income base and using data from millionaire surveys and purchases of high-end cars and houses can make the tax department more efficient

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Updated On : 10 Aug 2014 | 11:47 PM IST