Ideas For India

The share of the persons aged 60 and above in the population is projected to reach 18 percent by 2036 from 9 percent in 2011.

Economist suggests trade policy recast to develop India's own global value chain

The discussion needs to shift from how India links into global value chains to how the county can leverage these for economic growth and job creation.

India@75 | How can business leaders have a positive impact on society?

Business leaders have the knowledge and ability to gather resources, and they understand that some issues require urgent solutions. They can get things done by trying to do them in ways not done before.

Yes, Indian Foreign Service has changed, it is called defending national interest: EAM's retort to Rahul Gandhi

At the 'Ideas for India' conference in London, Gandhi slammed the BJP government at the Centre on multiple fronts and alleged that the "deep state" in India is attacking institutions and capturing them.

Budget 2016: Focus could be on micro irrigation, crop insurance, say experts

Agriculture and rural development being an integral part of economy, every Budget has a list of schemes for the rural India and farmers.

Budget 2016: Budget & bad loans

In a special pre-Budget series, Ideas for India, Latha Venkatesh discusses what the Budget can do to improve the banking sector and thereby improve lending in the economy. Pratip Chaudhuri, Former Chairman of SBI, MR Umarji, Former Legal Advisor to the IBA & one of the authors of the Bankruptcy Code Panel and Rajat Bahl, Director, CRISIL Ratings.

Ideas for better governance

Indian economists try to raise the level of awareness on policymaking through a novel online initiative, Ideas For India.