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Vanita Kohli-Khandekar: Connected, but not up to speed
The audience numbers on the internet in India are large and growing fast but revenue-wise the medium is still small
Parthasarathi Shome: Indo-UK economic history in Space Age
Demand for reparations for colonial exploitation does not take into consideration British social reforms or previous Indian practices
Anaemic global recovery: What has not been right with public policy
A Keynesian approach would have been more effective in raising incomes in the real sector after the 2008 financial meltdown than monetarist policy
 "Anaemic global recovery: What has not been right with public policy")
Nifty below 8,290 a negative signal
FIIs have been net sellers but domestic institutional buying has been sufficient to keep market trending sideways
 "Nifty below 8,290 a negative signal")
Ajai Shukla: Make waves with aircraft carriers
With the US delivering an increasing share of India's arms imports, New Delhi must work with it to retain control of our regional waters
 "Ajai Shukla: Make waves with aircraft carriers")
Directed lending vs start-ups
PM's plan & innovative ventures belong to different worlds
T S Vishwanath: Finding a way through the TPP maze
Jettisoning the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiation is a bad idea; however, reviving it might not be easy
Why the debate on Land Bill must move past 'industry vs farmer'
Balancing the two seemingly divergent interests -- of industry and agriculture is what the political leadership, and particularly the government, must find an early answer to
 "Why the debate on Land Bill must move past 'industry vs farmer'")
Indian developer platforms: Where art thou?
While many Indian companies, especially in ecommerce space, have built businesses around transacting parties -- buyers and sellers -- developer platforms have been largely absent
 "Indian developer platforms: Where art thou?")
Mukesh Butani: A long journey to reforms
Chaos in Parliament threw a spanner in the government's efforts to revive the economy and kick-start reforms
Abheek Barua & Bidisha Ganguly: Devaluation deconstructed
China's move to devalue the yuan is possibly driven by its desire to be included in IMF's SDR basket. But this will have widespread impact on the global economy
Sunita Narain: Governance matters
Why strengthening regulatory capacity should be the first step in solving environmental problems
A political speech
But no overtures to reach out to Opposition
Seven steps forward
Evaluating public sector bank rescue plan
Lunch with BS: Tarun Rai
The comeback man
 "Lunch with BS: Tarun Rai")