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Subir Roy: A governance structure for IITs
What is really needed is a tenure track
Chaitanya Kalbag: Deficit sets alarm bells ringing
Govt's fiscal profligacy has made a mockery of the FRBM Act
Kanika Datta: Ideas of India
The real impulse for change comes when people become more aspirational
Arvind Subramanian: Assessing UPA one and two
This government only needs to provide stability and create the wherewithal to survive future shocks
Barun Roy: Banana democracy
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Barun Roy: Shock and awe
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Evan A Feigenbaum: Can India, US up the investment game?
Expanded trade and investment can both diversify and solidify a partnership to which both governments are deeply committed
Political instability and its side effects
Taking a cue from the UPA's recent tussle with the DMK, foreign investors may consider selling into rallies in the future
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Capital flow conundrums
Recent two-way movements have highlighted the complexity of managing the capital account
Search for structure
Core FSLRC recommendations are in line with global thinking
India, the too-reluctant power
Huge costs are being imposed on Indian foreign policy because of the domestic drift in the country's polity
A new spark
Electric cars may work - but where to charge them?
Monumental blindness
In New Delhi's squat, ugly colonies stand the graceful tombs of forgotten courtiers; and our rulers stalk the halls that Lutyens built
Consent vs 'civilisation'
Given our heritage, it is unrealistic to expect our legislators to even comprehend nuanced concepts such as marital rape and voyeurism
A demographic disaster in the making
India's menacing population expansion makes it essential for the govt to rise above the 'voter-unfriendly' nature of family planning
Crimes, punishment, tragedy and farce
In India crimes matter less than exactly who commits them
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