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There are many more articles written by Swaminathan Aiyar. He has been writing for Economic Times, Financial Express, and Times of India. Given below is a selection of some of his articles. The reader is encouraged to search on the Internet for a specific item if not found here.

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Bail to bulldozers, recent court verdicts show new spirit

India’s judiciary is undergoing a sea change, with recent Supreme Court decisions that prioritize bail and halt ‘bulldozer justice’. The release of those previously jailed under strict laws indicates a shift that may enhance India’s...

getting-into-a-porting-spirit-indias-port-revolution-has-been-remarkable-but-its-well-behind-china

Getting into a porting spirit: India’s port revolution has been remarkable, but it’s well behind China

Synopsis India's ports have undergone a remarkable transformation...
Old stirrings in Punjab

Old stirrings in Punjab: The battle against separatism cannot be fought on foreign soil

Synopsis Akal Takht's recent summoning of former Punjab...

Tough rape laws can mean more victims are killed

West Bengal’s new law imposing the death penalty...

UPS not a retreat from NPS but a step forward

India has transitioned to a Unified Pension Scheme...

AI will, in due course, destroy jobs, but it will also create new ones

Synopsis India needs to embark on a massive...

Bail to bulldozers, recent court verdicts show new spirit

India’s judiciary is undergoing a sea change, with...
getting-into-a-porting-spirit-indias-port-revolution-has-been-remarkable-but-its-well-behind-china

Getting into a porting spirit: India’s port revolution has been remarkable, but it’s well behind China

Synopsis India's ports have undergone a remarkable transformation...
Old stirrings in Punjab

Old stirrings in Punjab: The battle against separatism cannot be fought on foreign soil

Synopsis Akal Takht's recent summoning of former Punjab...

Tough rape laws can mean more victims are killed

West Bengal’s new law imposing the death penalty...

UPS not a retreat from NPS but a step forward

India has transitioned to a Unified Pension Scheme...

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UPS not a retreat from NPS but a step forward

India has transitioned to a Unified Pension Scheme, preserving the New Pension System’s core aspects and ensuring a minimum pension of 50% of the last-drawn ...
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AI will, in due course, destroy jobs, but it will also create new ones

Synopsis India needs to embark on a massive training programme to develop the brainpower needed for an AI revolution. The US will need an additional ...
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The rise and fall of Bangladesh’s economy, and the lessons in it

Once viewed as a basket case, Bangladesh has created a world-class ready-made garments (RMG) industry that now exports more than India. But its miracle story ...
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Bollywood restored our faith in secularism

Khan and able: How Bollywood restored our faith in secularism

Bollywood films have long been a barometer of society. When the Khan trinity– Salman, Aamir and Shah Rukh Khan–suffered box office setbacks is it that ...
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Commodity prices a clue

Commodity prices a clue

Synopsis In this column, let me highlight one danger signal most others have ignored. This is the sharp fall in commodity prices in recent months, ...
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Nehru got wrong about India’s economy

What Nehru got wrong about India’s economy after Independence

Soon after Independence, Jawaharlal Nehru came up with an economic strategy that he felt corrected the mistakes made under British rule. He got a lot ...
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