India isn’t China. Copying its industrial, trade policy could invite sanctions
The government has announced a production-linked incentive (PLI) of 4-6% of sales, costing around Rs 200,000 crore (0.7% of GDP)
Read moreThe government has announced a production-linked incentive (PLI) of 4-6% of sales, costing around Rs 200,000 crore (0.7% of GDP)
Read moreShashi Tharoor, Rhea Chakraborty and now Arnab Goswami. The social and electronic media are baying for their blood, accusing them
Read moreI stand with French President Emmanuel Macron in declaring that free speech includes the right to offend. Those offended are
Read moreI am among those favouring regulation of the internet giants — Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft — because of
Read moreWhy has India funked a big fiscal stimulus to stimulate the economy? The answer must be mainly political. The Prime
Read moreThe worst is over. Covid infections and deaths seem to have peaked, though it remains to be seen if India
Read moreMost countries worry about a current account deficit (the trade deficit in goods plus services). A big current account deficit
Read moreNetflix’s new documentary, ‘The Social Dilemma’, should be compulsory viewing for Indians. It helps explain the unprecedented spread of hate
Read moreOf all countries hit by Covid-19, India decreed the strictest lockdown as measured by Oxford University researchers. It also had
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