Quantcast
Channel: T K Arun-Opinion-Economic Times
Browsing all 115 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The ABC of G20: Emerging economies need to put their house in order

The financial crisis served to precipitate the growing realisation that economic interdependence needs to be governed for the benefit of all stakeholders.

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How to leverage new land acquisition law to transform release of farm land...

What industry needs is not so much the ability to snatch land from helpless farmers at throwaway prices as a ready supply of land they can move into without fuss.

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Deconstructing the ordinance: Are convicts unworthy of becoming legislators?

Does SC order serve to enrich democracy? It does not, for reasons that range from defective working of the lower judiciary to reducing democracy to form.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

RBI must keep its focus on growth, let government handle inflation

The government has to take credible, coherent action to bring down the fiscal deficit, a potent source of excess demand in the system that feeds inflation.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

RSS scaremongering over Muslim takeover of India irrational and insidious

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh joint secretary Dattatreya Hosabale called upon Hindus to start having more children.

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why only few NRIs are shedding tears for Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade

Notion that you need a maid to be an emancipated woman professional is contrary to multiple American notions of self-worth & regard for manual work.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Left needs some introspection, should not focus on patronising advice for AAP

The Left has to abandon its fixation on overthrow of capitalism, and instead work for reform, to broaden the participative base of fast, globalised growth.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Narendra Modi’s economic plan shows no new ideas

The vision of India that Narendra Modi has outlined is a lot like the palace produced by the genie. It can have anything and everything.

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

World has abandoned inflation-targeting, India must follow suit

India’s persistent inflation stems from ongoing structural transformation and more, rather than less, growth alone can curb the prices of superior foods.

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Get your politics right to realise your full potential

Since human beings are creative, and what and how they create impacts and is impacted by other human beings and transforms nature as well, finding this equilibrium is complex.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Budget 2012: Agriculture deserves prime focus and needs urgent, multi-pronged...

The easiest reform should be to bring the department of fertilisers under the ministry of agriculture, so as to rapidly do away with the inane subsidy on fertiliser.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

2G scam: SC errs in its telecom judgment by foraying into policymaking,...

SC verdict on telecom licences has two redeeming features: it establishes the likelihood of judicial review of flawed executive decisions.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

2G spectrum scam: What is to be done in telecom?

2G hogs spectrum, and should be phased out, so that all available spectrum can be used for high-speed broadband.

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Budget 2012: Government should go for bold measures

Knee-jerk responses to the Congress' electoral debacle in UP and losses in Punjab and Goa have written off government's ability to be bold while drafting Union Budget.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Economic Survey 2012: Keeping politics out doesn't help

The Economic Survey suffers from the blight of reification. It refrains from discussing the political constraints on the economy.

View Article


Budget 2012: Up to state governments to agree on GST

Now, it is up to the state governments to get their act together and agree on a framework of GST. The Centre cannot champion this key reform on its own.

View Article

Vodafone must pay tax

How can people who crib about cheap spectrum endorse not taxing Vodafone? The value it bought over from Hutch was built on the cheap spectrum model.

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Congressmen need to change to win 2014 Lok Sabha elections

The going is tough. Inflation persists, interest rates stay high, growth languishes, corruption and media focus on it remain unrelenting.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Putative farmer-friendly policy killing rural prosperity, hurting farmers

Rural India has been denied access to globalisation, penalising farmers. Government's policy is best described as Dhritarashtra's embrace.

View Article

Management accounting gaining importance in the era of globalisation

Cost and management accountants are to businesses what structural engineers are to buildings. They produce the chunks of information.

View Article
Browsing all 115 articles
Browse latest View live


<script src="https://jsc.adskeeper.com/r/s/rssing.com.1596347.js" async> </script>