Trump Dumps Global Trading Rules for Political Gains
The rest of the world may rail against Trump for triggering off a trade war by his action to slap 25 percent tax on steel imports and 10 percent...
Export Woes of India Continues Unabated: Need to Step up Goods and Services Exports
India missed the bus in early 2000 when it had an opportunity to become a global hub for manufacturing as well as services. India’s share in goods exports was...
G-20 Has Not Done Enough to Tackle Jobless Growth
It goes to the credit of G-20, in which India and some emerging economies got into the global high table, that a major economic catastrophe was averted. G-20 was...
Economic Imperialism, Free Trade and Protection: Capitalist US is discovering the Virtue of State Control
The capitalist realtor-turned US president, Donald Trump, is a pseudo-socialist. In true capitalism, there is no place for government interference in economic affairs beyond the minimum necessary. But, Trump...
India Still in Most Corrupt Group: Rich Men go Scot-free, Poor are Punished
The Corruption Perception Indices for the last four years released by the Transparency International have also found rampant corruption in the country and placed India among the most corrupt...
Government Stand on Primary Health Care Still Unclear
It needs to be recalled that for a country widely credited to have the benefit of demographic dividends with a robust youthful workforce it took 15 long years to...
Electric Vehicles to Bring Cheap, Pollution Free Urban Transportation
E-rickshaws provide a simple, easy and pollution-free solution. E-autos and E-bikes and E-scooters too are slowly picking up. A start-up has come up with a bright idea to have...
Taking Indo-Nepal Relationship Forward: India has to Blame Itself for Nepali Estrangement
New Delhi must accept the reality. What has happened in Nepal may not be to its liking but it has to reconcile itself to the new political situation, put...
Big Business of China on Silent Investment Aggression into India
China is fast catching up in terms of investment in India. It was the 17th largest investor in India in 2016, up from 28th in 2014 and 35th in...
Dumpster Divers Can Bankrupt You the Easiest Way
A renowned cybersecurity consultant, Reetwika warns us against dumpster divers, who collects discarded items from a garbage bin (dumpster) and makes money by vending them to a reseller. A...