Opinion
February 8, 2017
‘The RBI stands diminished after demonetisation’
Poornima Joshi
Former finance minister P Chidambaram says the Modi government virtually directed the central bank to accept its hasty suggestion to ban high-value notes »Opinion
February 8, 2017
It’s time for India to revisit ‘Look East’
G PARTHASARATHY
Trump tantrums raise new challenges and opportunities to fine-tune our geopolitical strategy, especially in Asia Pacific »Opinion
February 7, 2017
Changing the data paradigm in healthcare
SANGEET PAUL CHOUDARY, CHITRA NARAYANAN
Our choices on interoperability will determine the digital transformation of entire industries »Opinion
February 8, 2017
RBI rightly displays caution, prudence
A SESHAN
To be content with moderate inflation rates is misleading, when demand is hit by the high absolute level of prices »Opinion
February 7, 2017
Future project
Opinion
February 7, 2017
Loose ends in direct tax proposals
S Chandramohan
The Budget, while being pro-growth, has taken a stern view on transfer pricing. There is scope to lower corporate tax rates »Columns
JINOY JOSE P
What Trump doesn’t tell you about refugees
I bet he’s hiding a lot from the people. Now, tell me what I’m missing here.Well, to cut to the chas... »
Radhika Merwin
Not the right time to cut rates
C GOPINATH
A global drift
MEERA SIVA
All you wanted to know about electoral bonds
Letters
February 8, 2017
Cut cash out
The editorial ‘Not a open book’ (February 8) talks about the pros and cons of electoral funding through electoral bonds. However, the government could have done away with cash donations as it would ... »
February 6, 2017
Great cartoon
Looks like Dipankar Bhattacharya’s cartoon (By the Way, February 6) perfectly describes the status of Indian PSBs vis-à-vis black-marketeers. Although PSBs have been directed to follow the guideline... »
February 1, 2017
Window-dressing
The FM in his budget speech appears to have simply dressed up the President’s address at the session opening, with figures at appropriate places. The preponderance of intent over content was inevitab... »
January 30, 2017
No comparison
This refers to ‘Digital push: Insurance soon for your money in mobile wallets’ (January 30). Money in the mobile wallet cannot be compared with savings in banks. Banks do their lending operations out... »
January 26, 2017
Elections and reforms
This refers to ‘President backs simultaneous polls with riders’ (January 26). The issue of simultaneous polls to Parliament and the Assembly needs to be debated. People are fed up with frequent elec... »
February 7, 2017
Hardly rosy
The road to chief ministership is certainly not paved with roses for VK Sasikala with the disproportionate assets case against her looming large, a plea pending in the Supreme Court against oath-tak... »
February 3, 2017
Out the frauds
RBI deputy governor, SS Mundra, has given good advice on how to quickly identify a fraudulent borrower. Delay in red-flagging fraud usually occurs because staff working in the loans department lack t... »
January 31, 2017
End of the marginalised?
Though the numbers of listed entities may be encouraging, it cannot be a barometer to gauge the effect of demonetisation. SMEs and retail trade are the worst-affected. Many hawkers and roadside vend... »
January 27, 2017
CITU is right
This is with reference to the editorial ‘CITU is Wrong’ (January 19). We do not subscribe to your perception and outlook that failure is an inherent part of business. CITU stands resolutely by its s... »
January 25, 2017



