Economy
Civil aviation policy 2016: A big disappointment
Civil aviation policy 2016, announced recently by the Narendra Modi government, is cautious reform at best and unwarranted interventionism at...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 18 Jun 2016, 03:00Rs 700-cr fine Delhi hospitals is wrong
The Delhi government’s decision to impose Rs 700-crore penalty on five hospitals for refusing free treatment to the poor has...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 16 Jun 2016, 12:54Trai demand for more powers is absurd
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai’s) wants an amendment in the law so that it is allowed to impose...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 13 Jun 2016, 10:44Rajan, India’s ‘savior’
We, the people of India, are on the cusp of history. The tipping point is the re-appointment of Raghuram Rajan...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 06 Jun 2016, 09:13Monster of price controls raises head
Price controls are in. From cab aggregators to medicines and genetically modified (GM) cotton seeds, they are making their presence...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 04 Jun 2016, 02:27How hacks malign Swamy II
The mainstream media and public intellectuals have suddenly realized many virtues in Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan. For...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 19 May 2016, 01:27No achhe din for job seekers
The most important factor responsible for the waning popularity and rising problems of the Narendra Modi government is its inability...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 01 May 2016, 07:18Bullying as governance
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s self-righteousness is revolting. Against empirical evidence and expert opinion, he reintroduced the quixotic odd-even scheme...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 20 Apr 2016, 12:35Activists can destroy Kejriwal
The inputs of facts, research, commonsense, and reason should be the matrix of governance at any level. Delhi Chief Minister...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Apr 2016, 02:42Lower rate on PPF: Govt torments middle class
There is a saying in Hindi, chor chori se jaye herapheri se na jaye (the thief may give up stealing...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 21 Mar 2016, 02:40