Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Economy: It’s not a thumbs up but a ‘bottoms down’

After falling for five successive quarters, GDP growth in July-September was 6.3%, up from 5.7% in the previous quarter. Many

Railway minister Piyush Goyal said last week that the railways would be completely electrified by 2022, phasing out diesel locomotives.

India looks more impressive from New York than New Delhi. That explains the credit upgrade to India given by Moody’s,

Russian hacking into the US presidential election has spurred claims that Donald Trump’s victory was tainted, maybe rigged. Twitter identified

The 1917 Russian Revolution carried the seeds of its system’s collapse in 1991 The 1917 Russian Revolution seemed epochal for

Communists will celebrate the centenary of the Russian Revolution of 1917 as a triumph of workers and peasants. In fact

The government is rescuing bust public sector banks with Rs 135,000 crore of recapitalisation bonds as part of a Rs

Don’t phase elections over weeks. Hold simultaneous polls on one day The Election Commission (EC) is one of the most

Dear Narendra Modi, You protested recently that some people sleep well only after spreading pessimism all round. Rahul Gandhi responded