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A Tale of two budgetsViews:209 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on February 21, 2011A week from today, all eyes will be rivetted on Pranab Babu as he rises to present his third successive Budget. What he says, and, more importantly, what he does in the 12 months beginning April 2011 ..
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Fiscal numbers flatter to deceiveViews:283 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on February 7, 2011Exactly three Mondays from now, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee will unveil the Union Budget for 2011-12. On the face of it, he will be in a far happier position than a year ago, at least as fa..
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Time for a reality checkViews:186 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on January 17, 2011I believe the worst is over as far as food inflation is concerned.’ The PM addressing the media after the top-level meeting convened to discuss inflation last week? Not quite! It is the PM,..
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Pragmatism replaces hubrisViews:218 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on January 3, 2011Monday morning blues are as much a part of life as the changing seasons and the old year giving way to the new. Scientists have an explanation for it. They say our internal clocks naturally opera..
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Whose loan is it anyway?Views:186 | Comments:1 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on December 20, 2010Dear Mr X As one of our esteemed customers this festive season we are giving you bonus reward points with your purchases. All you have to do is use you..
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Savings deposit: Last frontierViews:358 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on December 6, 2010To achieve double-digit and inclusive growth, we need to raise the level of national savings and channel those savings into investment,’ said Reserve Bank of India governor D Subbarao in hi..
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S(e)oul meet lays poor MAP for reformViews:259 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on November 15, 2010In the enormously popular 1980s children’s television series, Fraggle Rock, every time the Fraggles were in a dilemma, they’d rush to Marjory, the Trash Heap. |
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Hey Ram!Views:225 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on November 13, 2010Ever since the Anti-Defection Act was passed by Parliament back in 1985, it has been the subject of a huge amount of controversy. Has the law served its purpose? ..
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Foreign hand in monetary policyViews:245 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on November 1, 2010It is a first in independent Indias history. |
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It's the economy, stupid!Views:252 | Author:Mythili Bhusnurmath | Posted on October 28, 2010This is one research paper both home minister P Chidambaram and fellow Congressman (arch-rival?) Digvijay Singh would do well to ponder over. |
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