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Mohan Guruswamy | What my dog taught me about 'No Trespassing' signs

Corruption is India's favourite conversation topic, We love discussing it and bemoaning its all pervasiveness

21 July 2020 5:09 PM IST

The ride has been rough for Ms Sitharaman. Despite her best efforts, and visible results on the fiscal front, both investment and consumption remain subdued due to persistent modest expectations about the near term.

Sanjaya Baru | Restoring confidence is key to economic growth

It is not at all surprising that Ms Sitharaman chose to be so bold as to claim credit for the sentiment on Dalal Street

9 Aug 2021 3:09 AM IST

In March 2020, the year before Covid-19, merchandise exports were $314 billion. Meaning there was no growth in merchandise exports in six years. (Representational Image)

Aakar Patel | The rise & fall of India's exports: Can we take it up to...

Unless India does something proactively that affects our exports positively, trade growth will decline as it has with...

11 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses Chintan Shivir of Home Ministers of states in Surajkund, via video conferencing, in New Delhi, Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Mohan Guruswamy | Reforming public sector doesn't mean selling it

Mr PM Modi dismantled all these councils and committees and everything is now concentrated with him

8 Nov 2022 12:00 AM IST

Former Prime Minister and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Celebrating Dr Manmohan Singh's 90th b'day

Dr Singh was indeed a weak Prime Minister; but he was only being a gentleman, perhaps, and pragmatic he was an...

26 Sept 2022 11:45 PM IST

Pakistans former President Gen. Pervez Musharrafs popularity dropped and the attack by the security forces on Lal Masjid conservative seminary in Islamabad in July 2007 further increased his unpopularity. (File Photo)

AA EDIT | Pak general made war, then began peace pitch

Does this amount to a legacy? Time will tell

6 Feb 2023 12:55 AM IST

Pakistans former President Gen. Pervez Musharrafs popularity dropped and the attack by the security forces on Lal Masjid conservative seminary in Islamabad in July 2007 further increased his unpopularity. (File Photo: AP)

From commando to Prez: The Musharraf era led to turmoil & ill-will in...

Musharraf was on the run from legal and political retaliation from within Pakistan

6 Feb 2023 12:44 AM IST

The world has been warning us for some years now to correct course and move back to the path of democracy and pluralism. (DC Image)

Aakar Patel | Civil liberties & democracy: Why is India's rank so low?

We, in the thick of it, may not have noticed the water boiling and the temperature rising

28 March 2023 12:00 AM IST

BSP president Mayawati. (Photo: PTI)

Pavan Varma | Mayawati: Forgotten leader with a winning poll formula

Mayawati had no political godfathers. Her father worked in the post-office in a village near Dadri in UP

11 Jun 2023 12:00 AM IST

An Indian ragpicker collects reusable material from a garbage dump. Coronavirus pandemic could plunge an extra 395 million people into extreme poverty. (AP Photo)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Caste and poverty: How India's confusion grows

How long, O Lord, how long?

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

The judgement speaks for itself, says former prime minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Is Manmohan Singh an honest man?

The relationship between circle costs and user charges are direct and easily apparent.

14 March 2018 1:46 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Looking straight, being straight-faced!

Politically speaking, the word straight bears too many implications to be ignored.

25 Jun 2018 12:28 AM IST