G20 should strive for ushering in less global consumption
The culture of greed and conspicuous consumption is now so pervasive and visible that the principle of if-you-can't-beat-them-join-them has taken over
The Obamas touched Indian hearts. The US president is an intellectual of the first order and he had done his India homework well
An Obama visit that few had pinned high hopes on has turned out to be surprisingly good for India
The India-US partnership is a coming together of plural and secular democracies against mono-religious and authoritarian systems
The recent goings-on in Karnataka only remind us how deep the rot in the system is
The only surety for migrant workers is the absence of guarantees as far as social security is concerned
Empower anti-corruption systems and institutions
All energy subsidies are a bad idea anyway
America must choose between job creation and cheap financing of its external and fiscal deficits
The ardour and pace of the US-India courtship have been apparently masked by the friction that has accompanied them