The principal challenge for Rajan's successor is to work with the Bank Board Bureau and the finance ministry to complete these processes of banking reform.
At the summit, the US is able to play the role of a bully.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced its imminent replacement in his Independence Day address, but the new name, structure and key personnel became known only a week ago.
Angus Deaton's Nobel Prize should spark off more research on the measurement and usefulness of poverty percentages.
Over the past year we have heard a lot about policy reforms to improve the ease of doing business in India.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to heed economists' suggestion that an inheritance tax be introduced in Budget 201415 as an additional revenue stream.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to heed economists' suggestion that an inheritance tax be introduced in Budget 201415 as an additional revenue stream.
Why is the government ignoring the advice of its own Economic Survey?
India needs to tread cautiously on the growth path.
Govt must take few steps to improve business environment.
The first Bharatiya Janata Party government in Maharashtra headed by state party chief Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in on Friday with Shiv Sena unlikely to join the new dispensation for now as talks continued between the two saffron parties for a tie-up.
The Planning Commission has not been central to the policy making process since the mid-1960s, says Nitin Desai.
There are some 20-odd schemes with this default provision, or something close to it.
B R Ambedkar's fears about personality cults in politics and money power in elections seem to be coming true, says Nitin Desai
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