The monetary policy committee vote was closer for good reason
Posterity will tell whether the MPC’s stance is what the doctor would’ve ordered for an economy not quite in the pink of health
India’s emergence is vital for the global economy to keep growing
The world would see production plateau without demand generated in its most populous country
Our unique EV transition is a leadership opportunity
India should double down on its thrust by focusing on cost sensitive users of two and three wheelers
RBI’s policy stance isn’t neutral yet: Fair enough
Its concern over core inflation and adherence to ‘withdrawal of accommodation’ point to a policy rate peak that’s yet to come. Price stability deserves the priority it has been accorded
Modi’s message
Modi acting as the idea’s market ambassador, could stir curiosity and get trials. The jump that khadi clothes got after Modi’s promotion of them testifies to his influence
Mint Explainer: In Vistara's rise, a tale of changing India
The airline has won market share and turned a profit. Retiring it after the Air India merger may hurt
The Mahatma’s beliefs remain vital to school education
Education develops capacities and values in individuals, and these must be aligned with and arising from the vision of the society that we are striving to build
India must reduce its public debt ratio to build economic resilience
This effort should be led by the Centre crunching its primary deficit as we can’t count on automatic debt-reducing dynamics
Cities would literally be much cooler with more trees around
In the middle of winter, on a cold grey day, it’s easy to find yourself yearning for some summer warmth
Indecision over India’s fiscal law ought to end
We should either amend the FRBM Act to make space for a counter-cyclical fiscal policy orrepeal it altogether. In any case, a 3%-of-GDP deficit target was a largely arbitrary choice
Adani stocks have given us a case study in the theory of reflexivity
Market prices can influence an asset’s fundamentals and cause instability as George Soros warned
Flak vs. slack
Musharraf's legacy includes a four-point Kashmir formula forged with former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh to turn the Line of Control irrelevant
Why has Amul raised milk prices 12-15% in 12 months?
The hikes are presumably to cover the higher cost of transport and other inputs. Understanding the value chain of milk helps to understand why Amul and other milk producers have raised prices
India Inc must help enhance the role of women in nation building
Today, we live in an era of self-made women, with several forces converging to create a climate in favour of their success