India's postal system is a huge asset which is currently under-utilised, under-skilled and under-developed
Judges have often stepped in to fill a legislative vacuum and such forays have benefited society
The government cannot exercise its sovereign rights twice over
Trai tries to restore balance, mop up revenue
Industrial growth needs more nurturing
Macroeconomic policy will be exceptionally challenging in the months ahead
The Valcyte case is vital as it bars incremental innovation and recognises the right of patient groups to oppose patents
As IMF meets to give Pakistan another loan, the country's economy remains in deep trouble
India needs a more efficient patents office
Information bureaus need better data
Markets should do fine if the relevant countries can deliver credible fiscal adjustment plans
This time around, Asia's recovery is predominantly being driven by domestic demand
While China remains reluctant to create such an economy, India seems to have begun to seriously tread the primrose path
Is Asia a cohesive analytical unit in any practical sense?
Excerpts from PM Manmohan Singh's speech
A principle adopted to ensure rehabilitation of evacuees alongside progress on projects is known for violations