PinnedFrom Russia With Love… Putin’s Fog of WarThe crux of the conflict is located in Vladimir Putin’s vision of Russia not as it is but as he sees it. The dare has jolted the West out…Feb 20, 20222Feb 20, 20222
PinnedArchaic Laws Criminalise EntrepreneursThree decades Licence Raj was dismantled, Inspector Raj persists . Businesses must navigate 26,134 compliances hosting the threat of…Feb 13, 2022Feb 13, 2022
Maha Polls — Live Exchange of Futures and OptionsMaharashtra matters beyond the parameters of Lok Sabha seats and size of GDP. It is the hub of soft power, hard cash and political venture…4d ago4d ago
Here We Go Again — Faustian Fracas on FreebiesThe freebies debate made a comeback this week. Fact is no party is innocent in the race to assemble a coalition of beneficiaries to win…Nov 3Nov 3
Trump Triggers Trade-offs in GeopoliticsThis week India and China met to talk peace. What caused the change in China’s approach with India? The state of China’s economy and the…Oct 27Oct 27
Markets Sense the Scent of a SlowdownIt is not yet a deluge of dismal news. State capex is slower. Food inflation is up, consumption is down. Interest rates are higher…Oct 20Oct 20
Maha Battle, Maha Hopes, Maha PromisesThe victor sets the tone of the discourse. The Haryana hat-trick has triggered optimism and the echoes are audible in Maharashtra. The Maha…Oct 13Oct 13
Credit Gap: Poor Lending Haunts Smaller Borrowers & GrowthThe RBI will review the cost of money and state of the economy this week. Cost of money is critical but what matters for sustaining growth…Oct 6Oct 6
United Nations: Altar of Lip-sync, Graveyard of Peace405 East 42nd Street, New York is where irony goes to die — again and again, year after year. The theme song at the UN: together for the…Sep 29Sep 29
Tirupati Laddu Shocker: A Letter to Andhra CMThe violation of sacred sentiments — the adulteration of ghee with animal fat — stems from systemic apathy blessed by political insurance…Sep 22Sep 22