There is evidence that point towards the infeasibility of universal laws of economics, or hidden variables that account for heterogeneous event-outcomes. Read more »
Hopes that the government would pump money into the farm sector were belied by the fiscal conservatism of Budget 2022. Read more »
There is no denying that digital education is the need of the hour -- but it should supplement the existing system, not substitute it. Read more »
The Reserve Bank of India will try to limit interest rate hikes unless crude oil prices shoot through the roof. Read more »
Budget 2022 is the first truly BJP Budget in the sense that it has broken away from the welfarism of the previous Congress governments. Read more »
Universal pension will be a game changer for India as it will motivate people to work hard and save for old age. Read more »
Budget 2022 is wholly relevant to the new India which is agile, resilient, confident and self-reliant. Read more »
Budget 2022 ignores the risk from a likely rise in global crude prices, monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve and the totally unpredictable trajectory of Covid-19. Read more »
Budget 2022 doesn’t offer any change in income tax rates or slabs for individual taxpayers, but HNIs will benefit from the cut in surcharge on long-term capital gains tax to 15%. Read more »
Budget 2022 does not contain elements of populism to placate angry farmers or woo voters. Read more »