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Amiri hatao? Cong mustn’t go back to old ways – Copy

Modi accuses Congress of planning wealth redistribution through high taxes. Congress denies the allegations and underlines that social justice is...

01.05.2024 50

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Amiri hatao? Cong mustn’t go back to old ways

It has not amended its own party constitution to disavow secularism and create a Hindu state. Will BJP change the Constitution to...

01.05.2024 30

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

BJP very unlikely to amend Constitution

It has not amended its own party constitution to disavow secularism and create a Hindu state. Will BJP change the Constitution to...

01.05.2024 30

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

How RBI can lead central banks in lowering rates instead of following the Fed

Synopsis It would be wrong to say that RBI blindly follows the US Fed. But it targets CPI, and that can lead to errors. India’s WPI has changed...

30.04.2024 50

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Congress’ Strategy: OPS… they did it again!

Synopsis The new Congress election manifesto makes no mention of OPS. Answering questions, P Chidambaram said OPS was very much on the party’s...

18.04.2024 10

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Time to slam the brakes on free rural electricity

The impact of free rural electricity in Punjab is severe, leading to fiscal deficits. Climate change will drive electrification, impacting...

18.04.2024 2

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Beyond Tesla…Teslar, Teslast: India to reduce EV import duty for Tesla, other global automakers

India has agreed to reduce import duties on electric vehicles (EVs) for companies like Tesla, clearing the way for the automaker to enter the...

27.03.2024 30

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Will Kejriwal in jail sway voters? Not a chance

Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest sparks debate on political vendettas and judicial delays, highlighting the public’s disillusionment with the legal system...

27.03.2024 3

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Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

One nation, one poll? There is a midway solution

Research shows frequent polls are bad for India, but democracies need checks and balances. One way out would be not-so-simultaneous polls Holding...

27.03.2024 6

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Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

What Trump’s return will mean for India

A second term for Donald Trump could have dramatic consequences for foreign policy and other big changes for India. The US election is still...

17.03.2024 1

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Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Consumption survey needs an overhaul

While accepting that surveys grossly underestimate the spending of the rich, Indian statisticians have assumed that the non-rich mainly tell the...

17.03.2024 1

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Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Joined by the Vindhyas: Contrary to belief, India’s not cloven by a yawning north-south divide

Consider per-capita GDP in the top half of states. The richest are the mini-states of Goa and Sikkim. Among major states, toppers are Telangana and...

17.03.2024 1

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

Increased female participation in workforce implies prosperity, not distress

Had distress been driving poor people to work, Female Workforce Participate Rate would have risen fastest for the poorest deciles of the rural...

17.03.2024 10

Swaminomics

Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

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