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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Meghnad Desai

Meghnad Desai
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Lord Meghnad Desai holds a BA and MA in Economics from Mumbai University and obtained his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2008, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan Award, the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India.. Desai is a member of the House of Lords. He has authored or edited 20 books, has written over 200 articles for academic journals, and contributes to newspapers across the UK and India.

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File photo of India’s largest electric vehicle charging station in Gurugram | Representative image | Twitter | @amitabhk87

EV sales cross 1 million mark in India. Govt can’t take...

Make electric vehicles more affordable through policy instruments while also making petrol and diesel vehicles less attractive.
Bhutan - People standing in queue outside ATM

RBI data reveals demonetisation was the epitome of whimsical, illogical policymaking

The government wanted demonetisation to combat three problems. None of them seem to have been solved. 

Defence

Nirmala Sitharaman being sworn in as defence minister by President Ram Nath Kovind

The biggest challenges Nirmala Sitharaman will face as India’s new Defence...

Sitharaman, who is only the second woman defence minister in India's history, is expected to work closely with the Finance Minister to take key industry-related decisions
Illustration: Soham Sen | ThePrint

You’ve heard of jobless growth. But Tata, Birla, Ambani, Adani, have...

Modi govt's thrust on manufacturing is much-needed but it is pushing Indian manufacturing in the direction of outsourcing, same as our services industry.