Sunday, September 27, 2026
https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/the-many-ways-to-rig-numbers When there are more Aadhaar cards than even the populations of states RN Bhaskar --  13 February 2020 On February 6, Sanjay Dhotre, minister of state for Electronics and IT, informed the Rajya Sabha (reply to Unstarred question No.527 which enquired...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj May 17-23, 2025   Greed for tax revenue leads to bad decisions Image created using Bing   India’s tax/GDP ratio seems, on surface, to be low, at 11.7% (direct taxes 6.1% of GDP and indirect 5.6%). The ratio is higher in...
http://www.firstpost.com/business/govts-refusal-to-tax-agriculture-raises-many-questions-it-goes-against-principles-of-equality-3437302.html Should agriculture be taxed. No says, Jaitely. Why not, say others. RN BhaskarMay, 11 2017 11:18:37 IST In the last week of April 2017, Niti Aayog member Bibek Debroy lobbed what could euphemistically be called a hot potato into the lap...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/crisis-alone-can-make-water-policies-change-4122021.html Water series 5 – Will water policies in India change? (Other articles in this series are listed below) RN Bhaskar-- 21 June 2019 Big crises confront India today.  Financially, there are big problems ahead (https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/new-government-will-inherit-unpaid-infrastructure-bill-of-rs-12-4-lakh-crore-3937001.html).  There is tremendous anxiety on the job...
 https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/policy-watch-maharashtra-needs-to-relearn-chanakya Maharashtra, Stamp duties, and Chanakya “Just as one plucks fruits from a garden as they ripen, so shall a king have the revenue collected as it becomes due. Just as one does not collect unripe fruits, he shall avoid taking...
http://www.firstpost.com/business/maharashtras-rural-revolution-2-dairy-livestock-and-fisheries-help-de-risk-the-farmer-3472244.html Unlike UP, Maharashtra has begun promoting livestock, poultry and fisheries as well to de-risk-farmers May, 23 2017 15:50:27 IST This is the second and concluding part of the two part series on Maharashtra's rural revolution. The first part can be found...
  https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/comment-what-makes-madhya-pradesh-tick-2583155.html Madhya Pradesh economy snapshot During the past 12 years, ever since Shivraj Singh Chauhan became the MP chief minister in 2005, the state has witnessed a blistering pace of growth in agriculture  RN Bhaskar -- Jun 05, 2018 Some 15 years ago,...
http://www.firstpost.com/india/bribery-in-india-how-to-minimise-bribe-giving-and-taking-2818398.html How to control bribery in India This is the second and final part of a series on bribery. The first part examined a variety of scenarios wherein Indian laws can be seen to be protecting and promoting bribery and corruption....
http://www.dnaindia.com/money/comment-there-s-nothing-like-the-sun-by-far-1312617 Solar Power: the great awakening One has only to visit the main portal of the Desertec Foundation (http://www.desertec.org/en/foundation/) to appreciate the staggering consequences of solar power. Blazoned right at the top is the statement, “Within six hours deserts receive more...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/imc-playing-crucial-role-in-shaping-business-environment-says-anant-singhania Anant Sighania talks about the increasing relevance of IMC Rebello Dominic RN BhaskarUpdated: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 06:52 PM IST Anant Ajaypat Singhania, President, Indian Merchants Chambers | Anant Ajaypat Singhania is president of the Indian Merchants Chambers. He is also a...