There are too many uninformed fallacies about our defence production programmes

Ashok Parthasarathi: Some myths about the Indian military-industrial complex

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When land was allotted to PSUs in the past, care was taken to ensure this was wasteland  it makes sense to do the same for private industry today.


Ashok Parthasarathi: Towards a sensible land policy

Despite the bonhomie between the two countries, the challenge before India is to be fully aware of the Chinese threat while doing business with it. 


Ashok Parthasarathi: China remains a security threat

The problem is not one of increased funding alone, but bringing about a cultural transformation.


Ashok Parthasarathi: Making India a scientific power

The huge technology gap between the public and private sectors makes a full-fledged partnership difficult. 


Ashok Parthasarathi: PPP requires equals

Nuclear power is often referred to as a &lsquo;clean&rsquo;, safe, economically cost-effective and environmentally benign source of electric power. This is incorrect. It is not &lsquo;clean&rsquo; because it generates large quantities of highly radioactive solid and liquid wastes. The liquid wastes can be treated to bring them to set levels and then discharged into the environment.

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This is with reference to T N Ninan&rsquo;s column, &lsquo;Do a garage sale&rsquo; (Business Standard, 11 June, 2011). I agree with some aspects of Mr Ninan&rsquo;s piece. There is no case in the present economic context for the government to be in tyres, shoes, paper, newsprint, bicycles, scooters or watches, which form the bulk of the quarter of the 48 PSEs under the department of heavy industries (DHI) that have ceased operations or are closed.

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There continue to be many ill-informed misconceptions about India's innovational capacity.

Ashok Parthasarathi: Who says we have not innovated?

The recently approved IP Bill has many attractive features but falls short on practicality and feasibility.

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Any discussion on Indo-Chinese GDP must factor in the World Bank&rsquo;s much lower new estimates.
There are several issues raised by Suman Bery&rsquo;s article &ldquo;The next twenty years&rdquo;

Ashok Parthasarathi: Separate the facts from the hype

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Australia captain Pat Cummins revealed on the eve of IND vs AUS 3rd Test that the green tinge on the Gabba wicket has been reduced significantly.

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Ashok Parthasarathi: Some myths about the Indian military-industrial complex

Ashok Parthasarathi: Towards a sensible land policy

Ashok Parthasarathi: China remains a security threat

Ashok Parthasarathi: Making India a scientific power

Ashok Parthasarathi: PPP requires equals

Ashok Parthasarathi: Renewable energy is the future, not nuclear

Ashok Parthasarathi: Sick state enterprises - To sell or revive?

Ashok Parthasarathi: Who says we have not innovated?

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Ashok Parthasarathi: Separate the facts from the hype

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