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China Skepticism 3 Oct 2011 | 04:50 pm
(I wrote this after my visit to Shanghai and Beijing in May ’10, as part of my MBA program at Duke. I originally circulated it around with friends and other readers with the title “China is at least 2...
My impressions of the India-US summit 23 Jan 2010 | 12:41 am
A write-up of mine recently appeared in India Abroad and TCS Daily on Montek Singh Ahluwalia’s talk at the Peterson Institute of International Economics, during the PM’s visit in November. Here’s the...
India: A Bright Spot Amidst The Global Recession? 16 Aug 2009 | 06:38 pm
Nouriel Roubini, of the infamous (and silly) Dr Doom moniker, says India might just do OK. Despite slowing from highs of 8% to 9% growth, India’s economy will grow close to 6% in 2009. Amid domestic ...
Is The Indian Economy Heading For Its Finest Hour? 19 May 2009 | 05:13 am
“For what it’s worth, a key conclusion from the IMF’s new World Economic Outlook is that recessions caused by financial crisis typically end with export booms, with the trade balance improving,on aver...
A Fabulous, Fabulous Resource 6 May 2009 | 12:23 am
The El Dorado for auto-didacts Salman Khan, a portfolio manager in California has created hundreds of free educational videos, available on his web site, the Khan Academy and on YouTube. These videos...
We Knew Them When… 3 May 2009 | 07:50 am
Kudos to Amit Varma and Reuben Abraham Amit Varma, India’s foremost blogger and award-winning columnist, has been busy recently. His first novel, My Friend Sancho releases this week in fine bookstor...
Online Campaigning & The Indian Elections 22 Apr 2009 | 01:45 pm
The Internet may have worked wonders for Obama in the US, but is unlikely to be even half as effective in India In a nation where a quarter of eligible voters are now between the ages of eighteen and...
Weekend Reading: 19 April, 2009 20 Apr 2009 | 02:04 pm
Social entrepreneurship inching forward in India, albeit slowly and fitfully : India’s Spirit Of Business Booming Hygiene doesn’t make it too often to the media. However, as anyone who’s spent more t...
Weekend Reading: 12 Apr, 2009 13 Apr 2009 | 02:46 pm
India’s Underground & Hinterland seem to be the topics du jour :-) In the Wall Street Journal, Peter Wonacott says India Defies Slump, Powered by Growth in Poor Rural States. Rama Lakshmi of the Was...
IPL Rescheduling & Signals To Investors 27 Mar 2009 | 11:29 pm
After 26/11, Jack Welch pointed out that the attacks posed a question for India in terms of its ability to manage itself. China, although under authoritarian rule, had managed to pull off the Beijing ...