The government and the RBI have taken some useful steps, but the situation warrants bolder measures like the ones initiated by the US and UK, says Dr Charan Singh. Read more »
Power generation from coal crashes by 24% in Europe and 16% in the US, but China’s dependence on coal-fired plants rises. Read more »
Revival of the country's 5,55,557 small water bodies can help achieve water security, climate resilience. Read more »
As it looks to emerge as a global economic powerhouse, India cannot afford the image of a rent-seeking state. Read more »
India Budget: The finance minister lost an opportunity to push the envelope on pending reforms in some key sectors. Read more »
Ken-Betwa is a well-conceived project that will help meet water shortage in drought-prone Bundelkhand region. Read more »
Narendra Modi government should focus on pending reforms, better infrastructure and cheaper inputs to make the country an industrial powerhouse. Read more »
Robust public health infrastructure vital for the survival of India’s poor and middle class, says Dr Jayakumar. Read more »
The finance minister must leave more money in the hands of the people to effectively address the demand slump and boost sagging economic growth. Read more »
The finance minister is left with few fiscal options to address the economic slowdown. Read more »