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The writer is a former IAS officer, and a governance and economic regulation expert

Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption by Ben Mezrich Flatiron Books, Rs 499.

Racy, pacy Bitcoin origin saga is seesaw battle of billionaires vs...

Note the characters are not fictional and so this book is also about cryptohistory in motion.

21 July 2019 3:25 AM IST

Situated at an altitude of 3,888 m, the Amarnath cave is considered as one of the holiest shrines for Hindus. (Photo: ANI)

J&K bonds with India may deepen over time

Kashmir has this instant ability to exclude everything except the known and the immediate.

20 July 2019 12:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of various projects in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. (Photo: ANI)

For economic progress, learn from the Chinese

Deep social change is at the heart of economic progress.

16 July 2019 12:55 AM IST

Krishnamurthy Subramanian Chief Economic Adviser.

Budget data snafu: No answers in sight

The Budget over-estimated the 2018-19 revenue receipts by 9.6 per cent.

10 July 2019 2:19 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with her team before presenting the budget. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Sitharaman hits all the buttons, sticks to basics

Despite a long speech there were no magic bullets presented to kickstart a virtuous cycle of investment, growth and...

6 July 2019 1:07 AM IST

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and MoS Anurag Thakur distribute halwa to officials during the halwa ceremonyâ€ to mark the beginning of the printing of budgetary documents in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Marching to a new drumbeat: What to expect from Budget

Budget FY2020 should break this dismal trend and increase capital expenditure to 2 per cent of projected GDP.

30 Jun 2019 7:02 AM IST

BJP supporters carry Prime Minister Narendra Modis cut-outs during an election rally in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Modi 2.0 offers a giant political supermarket!

Export orientation is a quality and time conscious eco-system which hinges on becoming part of global supply chains.

19 Jun 2019 1:25 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman spoke on the on-going efforts of Indian Government to counter tax avoidance & evasion, finance ministry tweeted.

Bring back credibility to the Union Budget

Sustainable magic requires that the magician remain credible.

12 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi 2.0: Governance to need a frugal touch

The government must redeem its earlier commitment to reduce the FD to 2.5 per cent of GDP over five years.

7 Jun 2019 12:06 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Representional Image)

Modi 2.0: Different economic strokes?

The 2014 Budget was expectedly a laundry list of good intentions.

28 May 2019 2:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Modi 2.0: Reaching out to all

The NDA should clock up around 344 seats Shiv Sena with 18, Nitish Kumar's JD(U) with 16 and Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP...

24 May 2019 7:36 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the Kedarnath valley on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

NDA and the winner's curse: Tough times ahead

The happy news must have reached like Maneka (of Vishwamitra fame) to interrupt a meditating Prime Minister Narendra...

21 May 2019 7:14 AM IST