Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | A bad start to 2.0: Modi’s bravado fails to impress

When Modi and the BJP came back to power in the summer of 2019, the euphoria was confined mainly to the party

100 days of Modi 2.0: It’s time to get going

The truth is out already that India is slowing down along with the rest of the world.

The GDP growth of 5 per cent in the first quarter is apparently the lowest in six years.

The euphoria of the famous poll victory in May has ebbed. Bad news before Assembly polls in a clutch of states.

The average Kashmiri thinks of ‘azadi’ as freedom, not from India but from police raj — the underbelly of elite, non-meritocratic rule.

Official figures released last week show eight core sectors grew in June at a mere 0.2 per cent, the lowest in about five years.

Budget FY2020 should break this dismal trend and increase capital expenditure to 2 per cent of projected GDP.

Export orientation is a quality and time conscious eco-system which hinges on becoming part of global supply chains.

Bukhari was founder of the newspaper Rising Kashmir and passionate campaigner for peace in Jammu and Kashmir.

The unemployment rate rose to a multi-year-high of 6.1 per cent in the 2017-18 fiscal year.