Category: Indian Economy

“BiMaRUnomics” Examined

Readers may remember a series of posts (links below) I had published last year (against the backdrop of violence against North Indians in Maharashtra) examining state-wise GDP and contributions to the central exchequer in...

Consider yourself blessed…

Here are some factoids to jolt you out of your Sunday complacency*: 52% of rural households have no domestic power connection 20% of rural habitations must walk for miles to obtain safe drinking water...

A day to soar

Airtel soars 8 p.c. on BSE Parsvnath to raise Rs 2,500 cr via QIP, scrip soars 10% Ranbaxy soars 7 p.c. on BSE in early trade Enjoy the day.

The Great Reversal*

As I read Ford is to axe 850 jobs in the UK even as Ford India plans to add 1,000 more employees, I was reminded of two posts that I wrote some time back… From...

“India Under Siege” – A Wake Up Call

Last weekend,  I was honoured to be asked to release the overseas edition of “India Under Siege” – a book written by Sh N Ravindranath, a retired IB officer. I have not read the book...