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Analysis: Jobless Growth – The Oxymoron Demystified

The way forward is reskilling and not getting caught in the time warp insofar as education is concerned

26.04.2024 10

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Analysis: Why Financial Discipline Is Important For Banks

Exemplary punishments must be prescribed for banks deviating from the straight and narrow of banking norms

12.04.2024 10

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Analysis: Anonymous Electoral Bonds Reined In — But What About Anonymous Cash Donations?

There is no reason why anonymous cash donations upto Rs 2,000 should be countenanced and condoned. There should be a complete ban on cash donations,...

29.03.2024 10

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Analysis: The EB Saga – Were They Even Bonds In The First Place?

The government’s defence of the EB as being necessary to curb cash donations was both specious and duplicitous. It is a myth that all transactions...

15.03.2024 20

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Analysis: UCO Bank's Mysterious Credits – Technical Glitch Or Brazen Fraud?

Spread over four days, the average number of transactions done per day by these account holders works out to 14.75. Was it a typical insider job? That...

10.03.2024 4

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Analysis: Should Justice Defer To Geriatric Prisoners?

Geriatric prisoners’ plight can be empathised with, but their crime can’t be condoned

01.03.2024 7

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Analysis: Paytm Problem – Are Independent Directors The Answer?

Vijay Shekhar Sharma has made way for independent directors who generally look the other way

28.02.2024 10

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Analysis: It’s Time The IRDA Got Tough With Health Insurers

Senior citizens who have to pay through their noses for a measly cover, as well as the middle class left to fend for itself, should think in terms of...

16.02.2024 10

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Analysis: Time To Revisit Appointment Of Presiding Officers In Our Temples Of Democracy

The Speaker’s job indeed is unenviable both when there is a majority government and a coalition government in place

02.02.2024 9

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Interim Budget Expectedly Chest-Thumping Sans Bravado

Manish Tiwari, the Congress MP from Punjab, nicely and succinctly explained for the laypersons — vote on account budget in the run up to the general...

01.02.2024 6

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Analysis: Employers who help fired employees get new jobs – is it an empty gesture?

A resume uploaded by the firing employer is arguably going to catch more eyeballs than the one uploaded by the employee himself or herself

19.01.2024 10

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Analysis: Naming and shaming of defaulters should be left to markets

While the Supreme Court has all along been batting for naming and shaming of such smug borrowers, the RBI curiously has been cocooning them on the...

05.01.2024 8

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Cyclone Michaung exposed India’s colossal municipal failure

We talk incessantly of corruption at high places in gun deals and gargantuan imports but gloss over grassroots corruption with a sigh of helplessness

22.12.2023 10

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What Does The Entry Of Cricket Into The Olympics Bode For India?

Cricket to start with was a Commonwealth sport with the International Cricket Conference keeping it that way till winds of change brought in interest...

08.12.2023 8

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FPJ Analysis: Narayana Murthy Ties Himself Up In Knots

What is needed isn’t a punishing late-sitting culture but proper assessment of time needed for accomplishing work.

23.11.2023 10

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Comment: Sahara boss leaves behind benami ghosts

All brides are beautiful, all dead men were good, said a poetaster. But there are persons who, during their lifetime, act in a way that leaves a...

16.11.2023 10

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Mobile Wallet: What Is Most Convenient Is Also Often The Most Vulnerable

At the end of the day, it seems the tried and trusted OTP is the most effective bulwark against frauds

10.11.2023 10

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Operation Ajay, A Grim Albeit A Tangential Pointer To The Problem Of Brain Drain

To be sure IITs and IIMs shine bright on the Indian education firmament but they cater to and fulfil the aspirations of a minuscule section of the...

27.10.2023 8

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The pathology of money laundering

The Enforcement Directorate, the spearhead of the PMLA, sends shivers down the spines of crooks and even ordinary mortals

13.10.2023 3

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Dark Patterns In E-commerce, And Other Evils

E-commerce doesn’t exactly operate in the nether world, and to that extent should not merit universal condemnation or stigmatisation at par with...

29.09.2023 10

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Are We Really Ready For Prescribing Generic Medicines?

Are our drug manufacturing facilities paying full and complete heed to exacting quality including phytosanitary stipulations laid down by the WHO? Are...

15.09.2023 10

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