The Limits of Judicial Duty: Justice Chandrachud and Constitutional Challenges
When all else fails, judiciary has to shoulder the responsibility of upholding constitutional ideals; its shoulders clearly are not broad enough for this
TK Arun
TK Arun is a Senior Journalist and Columnist based in Delhi.
India must Urbanize to Prosper
The three things India’s government must do for the economy to break out of its torpor.
RBI’s Misguided Regulatory Strategy
Cracking down on NBFCs disbursing small loans on the grounds they are charging usurious rates only pushes borrowers towards informal markets where rates are higher. Instead of removing barriers towards the flow of credit to the bottom of the pyramid, there are hurdles placed in the name of systemic stability when this risk can be tackled through other means
Maharashtra’s Freebie Model: A Growing Risk to India’s Economy
If the Ladki Bahin Yojana, that helped to curry favour with Maharashtra voters, is introduced to other states it will only add to India’s fiscal burden.
Unearthing the Past: A Path to an Uncertain Future
The evil that men do to gain the political upper hand lives on after their success, and threatens to savage the present and undermine the future
Carbon Removal and Nuclear Energy: Smarter Climate Investments in 2024
Rich world money is better spent on carbon dioxide removal to halt warming than on mitigation in developing countries. Further, nuclear energy must be harnessed.