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Yoginder K Alagh
Nov 23, 2009
Bap Re. This InflationSubscriber Only
Montek was right in saying that food prices will fall. But why does the housewife complain.
C. Raja Mohan
Nov 23, 2009
Dr Singh and Obama’s Afghan PolicySubscriber Only
With US President Barack Obama delaying the decision on a troop surge in Afghanistan,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has a valuable opportunity this week to intervene in the continuing American debate.
Coomi Kapoor
Nov 19, 2009
Help the little ones liveSubscriber Only
In the many speeches and statements on the Children's Day last week,no one talked of millions who have died in infancy.
C. Raja Mohan
Nov 14, 2009
India,US and Burma’s UnitySubscriber Only
For years now Delhi had cautioned Washington against the policy of isolating Burma.
Yoginder K Alagh
Nov 11, 2009
On Ignoring the Economics NobelSubscriber Only
India's transition to a market economy in the late '80s and early '90s was commented upon in the writings of gurus like Wade,Taylor and the literature on strategic policy models like in Stopford's Carnegie Mellon paper.
Coomi Kapoor
Nov 4, 2009
Imagining IndiraSubscriber Only
If the birth anniversary of India's original iron man,which fell on the same day,was ignored,that also is unremarkable.
Bibek Debroy
Nov 4, 2009
Incredible India’s softwareSubscriber Only
Delhi airport will be the pride of the Commonwealth Games and one can already witness signs of improvement. On the hardware.
Coomi Kapoor
Oct 26, 2009
Stop the obsession with Pakistan!Subscriber Only
Out of the mouth of a babalog politician recently came words that warmed my heart. "We are giving too much importance to Pakistan.
Bibek Debroy
Oct 26, 2009
The dithering governmentSubscriber Only
Common Cause organized a seminar in Delhi on administrative reforms. One of the themes was 'Revamping Delivery Systems and E-Governance'.
Yoginder K Alagh
Oct 21, 2009
Avial on the AtlanticSubscriber Only
Have you ever eaten Indian food outside India? Lucky you if not.
C. Raja Mohan
Oct 19, 2009
Eastern Bridge: Air Force spreads wings in Indian OceanSubscriber Only
India's joint air exercises with Oman marks a major milestone in the evolution of the Indian Air Force.
C. Raja Mohan
Oct 14, 2009
US and the Pak Army: the mirage of civilian controlSubscriber Only
As Pakistan debates the US economic aid package of $ 7.5 billion over the next five years,we have a paradox.
Coomi Kapoor
Oct 9, 2009
Poverty of research in IndiaSubscriber Only
Of the four Indians to win the Nobel Prize in science,only one,C V Raman,was awarded for research work done in his own country.
Bibek Debroy
Oct 9, 2009
The curious case of Manish,Vanish and ICICI: Or,why we need more competition in bankingSubscriber Only
ICICI has a Do Not Call registry too. But that applies to tele-marketing alone. We clearly have a grey area in the law.
C. Raja Mohan
Oct 5, 2009
China’s naval nationalism: Has A K Antony blinked?Subscriber Only
Why is it all right for the Chinese Navy to operate in India’s backyard and wrong,from the perspective of our Ministry of Defence,for the Indian Navy to conduct naval exercises in China’s frontyard? As Beijing revels in its newly minted naval nationalism,New Delhi seems determined to curb the Indian Navy’s enthusiasm to raise the nation’s […]
Coomi Kapoor
Oct 1, 2009
How Quattrocchi walked freeSubscriber Only
The manner in which investigations and prosecutions in the Bofors case were spectacularly bungled is proof enough that whoever took the Bofors money is supremely powerful.
Bibek Debroy
Oct 1, 2009
Abatement costsSubscriber Only
India's per capita GHC emissions will be between 2.77 and 5 tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2031-32,well below global averages.
Coomi Kapoor
Sep 24, 2009
The Congress’s five-star hypocrisySubscriber Only
One man's cattle class is another man's idea of supreme luxury. Which is why the Congress austerity drive has a hollow ring.
Harneet Singh
Sep 24, 2009
Wanted: A storySubscriber Only
After a long time,there is excitement at the movies. Salman Khan shows his badass side in <i>Wanted</i> and the audience can't get enough of this gun totting,brawny,no nonsense hitman.
Yoginder K Alagh
Sep 21, 2009
The Capitalism debateSubscriber Only
The debate on capitalism and its critics got a new life with the Asian meltdown and now the anniversary of Lehman Bros.
C. Raja Mohan
Sep 21, 2009
On sale: Pak lands for Saudi ArabiaSubscriber Only
There is a chorus of Pakistani voices opposing Islamabad's latest plan to sell vast tracts of agricultural land to Saudi Arabia.
Bibek Debroy
Sep 18, 2009
Bamboo grassSubscriber Only
CCS is pushing a petition to PM,Agriculture Minister and Environment Minister that bamboo should be declared a grass,not a tree.
C. Raja Mohan
Sep 14, 2009
India and Mongolia: Beyond uranium diplomacySubscriber Only
As it serenades Mongolia's new President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj in Delhi this week,India must look beyond its latest preoccupation with uranium diplomacy.
Coomi Kapoor
Sep 12, 2009
In the name of the fatherSubscriber Only
Should Y S Jaganmohan Reddy be permitted to step into his father YS Rajasekhar Reddy's shoes?
Yoginder K Alagh
Sep 7, 2009
On Indian IdentitiesSubscriber Only
This identity question never really leaves a thoughtful Indian.
