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Abheek Barman passes away: His interests ranged from physics, art, literature to NortheastWhile Abheek learned economics at Presidency, Kolkata and Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, his interests went far beyond the confines of t...- View: It’s time the GST regime is totally overhauledAs GST council meets in Goa, they have to find a way to boost economy. The answer is to overhaul the GST totally.
- View: The growth grind-down is a fallout of policy blunders and failure to revive public fundingIndia should revive public funding for MNREGA, pump funds into healthcare and areas where it matters.
- Phuchkanomics workforce is bigger than TCS, SBI, InfosysThree women plus 1.5 chhotus working with each of 200,000 phuchka vendors: that should give us the total Phuchkanomics workforce.
- Can’t repay Rs 100 crore to bank? Take 200 crore more, Mr DefaulterInvestors bet big on the Narendra Modi regime turning things around, boosting profits. Instead, the regime has piled on misery for companie...
- Violent politics in West Bengal disrupting law and orderThe districts of East Midnapore and Murshidabad are on top with 60 killings each, followed by North 24-Parganas with 56 mostly politically ...
- Mature Indian football market can be the biggest in the worldFootball was never really killed off in India. It was battered by the lack of money, and a hundred other sins, but it has retained its foll...
- Relationship between Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi was not always smoothSingh’s laissez faire instincts, acquired quite late in his life, were often at odds with Sonia’s left-leaning, rights-based political appr...
- Losing home in Muzaffarnagar, Mizoram or Assam shouldn’t mean losing the right to vote this electionOver the years, thousands, if not millions, of Indians have been forced to flee their homes and live in refugee camps for years at a time, ...
- Despite Trinamool’s bravado, Left parties can not be written off in West BengalBengal’s 42 Lok Sabha seats make it the third largest in terms of electoral importance, after Uttar Pradesh’s 80 and Maharashtra’s 48.
- Poke Me: India should have sheltered Edward SnowdenIndia has buckled to US pressure to deny Snowden asylum. It is said this is in gratitude for American intelligence on Pak-sponsored terror ...
- Why special status will be a boon for BiharSpecial category status is neither curse nor boon. It is to provide a level playing field for Bihar, for a better life and jobs.
- Poke Me: Why India is now a hedgehog nationWe are offended by anything; and by its opposite, too.
- Why the Opposition’s claim that Pranab Mukherjee was a lousy finance minister is wrongToday, India is growing at its average post-reform rate, not at the bubble rate. This is not the hallmark of a failed finance minister but ...
- Seven tricks of highly effective corruptionAs India takes yet another shot at rooting out graft, here's how business and government find ingenious ways to bend rules and cut deals.
- Phones off in KashmirIndia's platitudes about peace and its heavy military lockdown will not work in Kashmir; bigger trade and investment flows might.
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