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The writer is an economist, a former newspaper editor, a best-selling author, and former adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
    SANJAYOVACHA | The Missing Dimension In India-Japan Relationship | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | The Missing Dimension In India-Japan Relationship |...

    While these relations have developed vigorously over the past quarter century under three successive Indian Prime...

    5 July 2026 10:31 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | World’s Political Leadership Is Almost Entirely Mediocre | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | World’s Political Leadership Is Almost Entirely...

    In a continent full of dictators, carpet-baggers and corrupt politicians, Lula stands out. In many ways, it is he who...

    21 Jun 2026 11:00 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | The Aspirational Middle Class: Portents Of Revolt | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | The Aspirational Middle Class: Portents Of Revolt |...

    One does not know how the youth anger triggered by the Neet scam and their mocking as “cockroaches” will eventually...

    7 Jun 2026 11:29 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | Farewell To A Friend: A Hyd Environmentalist | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | Farewell To A Friend: A Hyd Environmentalist | Sanjaya...

    But the voice that dominated all conversation was of Komandur Santana Gopal. Some called him KS, others just Gopal....

    24 May 2026 10:50 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | Will All That Power Lead To Better Performance? | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | Will All That Power Lead To Better Performance? |...

    The CEA observed that after the Covid pandemic hit the economy, various market indicators like BSE 500 or NSE 500 showed...

    10 May 2026 10:56 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | Policymakers Need Fresh National SWOT Analysis | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | Policymakers Need Fresh National SWOT Analysis |...

    Four years down the road, many of these assessments would still be part of any SWOT analysis for India. However, the...

    26 April 2026 9:46 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | The Silent Crisis Of The Rise In Urban Noise Pollution | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | The Silent Crisis Of The Rise In Urban Noise Pollution...

    Mention should be made that sustained neighbourhood noise has a deleterious impact on the learning abilities of children...

    29 March 2026 11:30 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | India-China Relations Go Far Beyond The Border | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | India-China Relations Go Far Beyond The Border |...

    The fact is that through the 1990s and early 2000s both countries were able to maintain peace and tranquility along the...

    15 Feb 2026 10:43 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | Modi-Sitharaman Budgets Miss The Woods For Trees | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | Modi-Sitharaman Budgets Miss The Woods For Trees |...

    The annual Economic Survey, prepared by the Union government’s chief economic adviser and his team, who work within the...

    1 Feb 2026 10:35 PM IST

    Sanjaya Baru | INSV Kaundinya Defines India’s Maritime RegionColumnists
    Sanjaya Baru | INSV Kaundinya Defines India’s Maritime Region

    A vibrant ship-building industry thrived both in Gujarat and in the Andhra region and these vessels could travel both to...

    18 Jan 2026 10:19 PM IST

    Sanjayovacha | New Delhi Needs To Reject Trump’s Donroe Doctrine | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    Sanjayovacha | New Delhi Needs To Reject Trump’s Donroe Doctrine |...

    Given this history, it is not at all surprising that the United States is out to grab yet another oil-rich republic

    5 Jan 2026 9:27 PM IST

    SANJAYOVACHA | Cartels, Customers, Cronies In The Captive India Market | Sanjaya BaruColumnists
    SANJAYOVACHA | Cartels, Customers, Cronies In The Captive India Market...

    A product of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s “leftist” phase, the MRTPC was set up in 1969 in response to studies that...

    21 Dec 2025 10:10 PM IST

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