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Sandeep Bamzai
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The writer is Editor-in-Chief, Financial Chronicle; Visiting Fellow ORF and eminent author. He loves the space where politics and economics converge.
    Urjit Patel, governor, RBIOpinion
    Centre tramples yet another institution

    The RBI's independence and its role in running the nation's monetary policy and inflation watching cannot be under...

    10 Dec 2018 8:08 PM GMT

    Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Indian cricket bigger than all who served it well

    Cricket savants were shocked at the weak-kneed response from the administrators.

    20 Nov 2018 6:35 PM GMT

    IL&FS, which arranged financing for infrastructure projects, has amassed huge debts and has defaulted on payment obligations for some.Opinion
    IL&FS: Was everyone asleep at the wheel?

    The group's interest in jointly controlled operations varied from company to company, for instance in the Elsamex...

    5 Nov 2018 8:39 PM GMT

    Moin QureshiOpinion
    Moin Qureshi: The phantom in the CBI opera

    A week is too long in politics, in the CBI's history it would be the longest and darkest without a doubt.

    31 Oct 2018 7:00 PM GMT

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Rafale will not take Rahul very far in his war against Modi

    Gandhi is fighting Modi, but Arjuna's eye and arrow is fixated on the industrialist, hence the vicious attacks on him.

    24 Oct 2018 7:24 PM GMT

    In March 2018, after a three-year lull, the Railway Recruitment Board put out nationwide advertisements for about 100,000 available posts, including trackmen, porters and electricians. Over 23 million people applied. This overwhelming response is not an aberration. (Photo: pixabay/Representational)Opinion
    The real crisis: A widening Bharat-India gap

    It is the bottom of the pyramid which is looking for economic inclusion. Its absorption is vital for the well-being of...

    16 Oct 2018 7:18 PM GMT

    Bank of Baroda on Tuesday said its loan account to debt-laden Infrastructure Leasing and Financing Services (IL&FS) continues to remain standard at present.Opinion
    Untangling knots at IL&FS will be long and arduous

    A closed user group (CUG) enjoyed the fruits of a poisoned tree for 30 years as all oversight mechanisms failed to nail...

    9 Oct 2018 6:38 PM GMT

    IL&FS downgrade to junk has put Rs 10,000 crores worth of investments by insurers and pension funds at risk, shaking the foundations of Indias financial sector.Opinion
    Bleeding subsidiaries will take IL&FS belly up

    Sebi too kept its eyes shut all these years despite losses mounting alarmingly.

    25 Sep 2018 8:23 PM GMT

    Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik shot off letters to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as well as Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Chief Justice of the Patna High Court Rajendra Menon in this regard. (Photo: File)Opinion
    Gov Malik and a 'political solution' in J&K

    Pertinently, Governor's Rule can last only six months, after which the President directly rules the state.

    4 Sep 2018 8:14 PM GMT

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha on no-confidence motion during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. (Photo: PTI via AP)Opinion
    Will caste arithmetic overpower Hindu dominance?

    Mr Modi has created a Hindu votebank for the first time in our 72-year history, an aggressive votebank which holds the...

    21 Aug 2018 8:18 PM GMT

    India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
    Doklam parallel seen in '67 Nathu La skirmish

    China is trying to encircle India using blue-water tactics with a string of pearls strategy.

    14 Aug 2018 9:13 PM GMT

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha on no-confidence motion during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. (Photo: PTI via AP)Opinion
    How Modi has managed to cut the snake's head

    Draining the blood to the fount remains at the core of the Indian offensive and defensive strategy on Kashmir.

    7 Aug 2018 6:56 PM GMT

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