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Sanjeev Ahluwalia
About the AuthorSanjeev Ahluwalia
The writer is a former IAS officer, and a governance and economic regulation expert
    Deen Dayal UpadhyayaOpinion
    Do we really gain by restamping history?

    Names herald the times and change is necessary to resonate with the prevailing culture. But change driven by mere pique...

    14 Nov 2018 4:35 AM IST

    Reserve Bank of IndiaOpinion
    In Diwali sans sparkle, a few things to cheer

    Nothing makes Diwali sparkle more than the comforting bulge of spare cash in one's pocket.

    7 Nov 2018 12:38 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Why India's 20 per cent Club loves the status quo

    The CBI is #IASmukt, as is the CVC, whose commissioners are former income-tax, police and bank officials.

    3 Nov 2018 2:03 AM IST

    Genetic engineering of crops to make them drought resistant can protect farmer income, enhance productivity and free up land for water storage and enlarging forest cover. (Representational image)Opinion
    Acclimatising India to the future

    Climate change is not all pain. It is expected to improve precipitation in India by three to 12 per cent.

    24 Oct 2018 2:37 AM IST

    Agriculture is one of those sectors where we have seen no reforms, whether in terms of export-import policies or domestic constraints.Opinion
    Doubling farm incomes: Why change is still slow

    Nor has the Narendra Modi government been deaf to the needs of the farming community.

    16 Oct 2018 12:41 AM IST

    The newly constituted board of the beleaguered IL&FS under the chairmanship of Uday Kotak may meet this week again to chalk out the future course of action to resolve the current financial crisis, according to a source.Opinion
    IL&FS: Emerging India's very own robber baron'

    The new management has been quick to reassure investors that the value in IL&FS shares will not be allowed to be eroded.

    9 Oct 2018 12:21 AM IST

    Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)Opinion
    Serve poorest of the poor, be a Gandhian!

    Gandhian values sound decidedly quirky as personal and institutional traits in the modern world.

    2 Oct 2018 12:15 AM IST

    China, throttled by export barriers to the US, might diversify the structure of its exports, using overseas production and export units in countries with trade ties to the US. India could be one such location.Opinion
    US-China trade battles to impact India, world

    The average tariff rate for WTO member countries was down to nine per cent in 2013.

    26 Sept 2018 1:46 AM IST

    The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously decriminalised part of Section 377, which criminalises consensual unnatural sex. (Photo: File | PTI)Opinion
    377: Need a real change in State, society norms

    Events have been moving in this direction for nearly a decade.

    10 Sept 2018 12:55 AM IST

    The retail prices of diesel and petrol are the lowest in Delhi, among Indias key metropolitan cities. (Representational Images)Opinion
    Pampered metros need a reality check on fuel

    India is particularly vulnerable to collateral damage on its energy security.

    5 Sept 2018 1:32 AM IST

    Arun Jaitley said, the reservation formula for the Patel community is legally and constitutionally untenable. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Jaitley returns as FM to cement his legacy

    A rationalisation of the rupee exchange rate in end July and August made exports and domestic products competitive.

    30 Aug 2018 12:17 AM IST

    Rupee is currently trading at 63.63 against 66.93 to a dollar in August, 2016.Opinion
    Grow up India, time to set an uplifting agenda

    By 2040, the proportion of the population below 34.5 years will fall to 50 per cent from 65 per cent today.

    21 Aug 2018 12:38 AM IST

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