Ila Patnaik
To see how the Indian economy will grow, take a look at the most influencing factor: US GDP growth
To see how the Indian economy will grow, take a look at the most influencing factor: US GDP growth
With GDP growth of 8.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2006-07, the Indian economy continues to do well.
At the Bank-Fund meet, it was clear why China-India is such a big story
One of the biggest differences between India and China has been in attracting foreign direct investment. While China has managed to attract a huge amo
India's exposure to World Bank lending is coming down. “India is going towards smaller levels of World Bank lending...
While India may score high with the World Bank on growth, the story on governance is very different.
Does a trade agreement between India, Brazil and South Africa make economic sense?
In perfect sync with the timing of our recent report on capital account convertibility, policy makers, private sector leaders...
PM must set up another committee to get a convertibility roadmap
Montek Singh says getting money for planned programmes is much more important than fiscal responsibility, but unless the Planning Commission recognise
RBI says Naina Lal Kidwai’s case is one of conflict of interest. Look who’s talking
Admitting that current programmes of education and health care have failed is a step in the right direction
Infrastructure upgrade means govt will need to acquire land to add value. How best can this be done?
The argument to abandon the restraint the FRBM Act places on government is unwise because inflation is just one danger of large fiscal deficit
Pension reform can make sixth pay panel awards attractive. You know who’s holding it up
The new LDF government in Kerala presented Budget 2006-07 for the state with a sharp rise in spending. Revenue expenditure is budgeted to increase fro
Vidarbha’s problems are real and palpable. The solution has to be all-India reform
If the Cabinet followed its decision to sell 10 percent of shares in NALCO and Neyveli by selling 10 percent of the shares of other major PSUs...
The Haryana project will bolster growth. But fiscal discipline could go out of the SEZ window
When world crude oil prices go up, the consumer has to pay higher taxes. Not fair
We need qualitative improvement in government schools not more quotas
Does a drop in the State GDP growth rate spell trouble for the party in power when Assembly elections come?
Amid May Day celebrations, here’s a wake-up call from the government’s employment exchanges. A recent report on these exchanges in Delhi shows that in
We need to take away the price difference that provides the incentive to cheat