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Opinion | Imran Khan’s compliment a googly for BJP
The ruling party should be happy and tom-tomming Imran Khan’s compliment, but it cannot have this cake and eat it too.
Opinion | How shares with superior rights will help promoters
It will be useful for promoters who intend to raise funds from investors without diluting control
Opinion | IAF downs Pak F-16: Will US share details with India?
As things stand India has a strong circumstantial case but it remains circumstantial. Actual evidence of IAF downing a Pakistani F-16 depends on whether or not the US is willing to share evidence of the shoot down. This is unlikely to happen.
Comment | The curious case of sticky bond yields
As long as the public sector continues to soak up 8-9 percent of GDP as funding, bond yields will continue to remain elevated.
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Opinion | The risk in Fixed Maturity Plans is now out in the open
Fund houses are caught in a trap of their own making
Comment | Iron ore prices at 5-year high, rub-off effect on steel likely
The rally in iron ore prices is continuing, with international prices hitting a 5-year high. If steel prices rise in tandem,Indian steel companies will benefit
Comment | How corruption affects government finances
Corruption can dent revenue collection to the extent of 2.75 percent of gross domestic product in emerging market economies.
Opinion | The idea of universal basic income for farmers
The BJP’s manifesto promises to expand the reach of PM-Kisaan to all farm households.
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What the IMF says about the outlook for the Indian economy
Lower oil prices will be a windfall for India
Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: The winds in Tamil Nadu favour the Congress
If the current trend persists till April 18 when the state goes to the polls, the grand old party could win nine out of the 10 seats it is contesting.
What to expect from the March quarter results
Will the long-awaited earnings recovery finally happen?
Comment | Facebook’s manifesto for Indian elections: Will it work?
Facebook might have its heart in the right place when it says it is committed to fight the fake news menace, but, without making political parties accountable, there’s little social media platforms can do.
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Comment | Sun Pharma: Tying up loose ends
Sun Pharma has fulfilled its commitments by undoing two transactions that had discomfited investors. If there’s one thing it could have done better, it is making fuller disclosures
Opinion | How the Reserve Bank of New Zealand continues to develop monetary policy
New Zealand government has broadened the goals of the central bank and added employment to the inflation targeting mandate in 2018.

Opinion | The Indian Union Muslim League is not a ‘virus’, but a bulwark against radical Islam
Yogi Adityanath’s comments on the IUML could be with an aim to polarise voters on religious lines for electoral benefits.
Comment | Why you should not submit your shares in NIIT Tech’s open offer
A strategic investor buying out promoter's stake in NIIT Technology offers hope of a better future given their track record in other investments
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Comment | How much does anti-incumbency sentiment matter in Indian elections?
The study says incumbents are at a disadvantage in Hindi-speaking states, but being a BJP candidate is a big help.
Opinion | Despite near-term uncertainty, earnings growth has reached an inflection point
Investors would do well to look beyond the elections.
Opinion | BJP manifesto promises a sop for every constituency
All manifestos tend to make a lot of promises, but the key failing with this one is the lack of a central idea beyond saying “Vote for us. Else, India has no hope.”
Chart of the Day | India’s FMCG stocks are difficult to ignore, expensive valuations notwithstanding
India's FMCG sector may trade at expensive valuations but its growth makes it difficult to ignore
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Comment | India’s fake news problem won’t go, no matter what
The problem isn’t social media platforms, it is political parties who generate fake news, and nothing can stop them.
Opinion | Will the RBI rate cut help increase economic growth?
For the rate cut to be effective, there needs to be monetary policy transmission by the banks.
Primer | Don’t ‘shoot the message’ while investing
The perils of reactive devaluation
Comment | The opportunity cost of an increase in government consumption spending
Additional one rupee worth of capital expenditure by the central and state governments increases output by Rs 3.25 and Rs 2, respectively.
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Opinion | BJP sidesteps development issue in current elections
Why is ‘Vikas’ missing from election speeches?

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