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Akash Prakash: A secular bull market?
Indian equities are poised for good years, so stay invested even through a few sharp corrections
What drives jobs?
Policy must target faster growth in labour-intensive sectors
India's carbon footprint dilemma
Lots of assumptions but little to act upon in the Planning Commission report on low carbon growth
Rajiv Lall: 3 risks Modi government should manage
Modi's future success will depend on his ability to manage three risks: inflation, alienation of the Muslim community and infrastructure
T S Vishwanath: Trade as an engine of growth
The government needs to start thinking about priorities for sustainable development goals and the role of trade in achieving them
Claude Smadja: A warning for Europe
The political sustainability of faceless, ever more intrusive European integration is now clearly in question
A good start
Mr Modi's address at Central Hall has sounded the right notes
Lessons from Wild Europe
India can learn a lot from the Continent on conservation of wild species and spaces
The curious case of @PMOIndia
For the PMO the digital transfer of power proved too hot to 'handle'
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Praveen Chakravarty: Modi win shows path to Parliament is through 11 states
The difference in the seats won by BJP in Hindi and non-Hindi states is the highest in India's electoral history
M J Antony: Stamped under the big foot
Labour laws that have not been updated for decades and a creaking judiciary prolongs the fight for workers' rights
Kenneth Rogoff: Where is the inequality problem?
The capitalist system has had an impressive three decades when it comes to reducing inequality
The tasks ahead
New government must hit the ground running, and also focus on administrative reform
If tears could talk
The power of tears has not been fully appreciated in our Indian polity
Gandhis stay on: moral accountability be damned
No reason is valid enough for our netas to step down
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Andy Mukherjee: Voters reject Gandhi dynasty and its handouts
It was the rejection of the Congress' welfarist economics by voters that led to the party's drubbing
Charan Singh: Why are NPAs higher in public sector banks?
Social sector obligations are only part of the problem; the extreme inefficiencies in credit and recovery mechanisms remain the bigger issues, especially when compared with private sector competitors
Vivek Dehejia: The true 'cost' of elections
The money spent on vote-seeking should not be reckoned a cost, but merely a costless transfer from electoral candidates to the public