Furqan Qamar and Taufeeque Ahmad Siddiqui

Come clean on clean economy and clean note policies

The brain has two organs - the nucleus accumbens and the anterior cingulate. These organs illuminate when an activity takes…

2 years ago

The Fatal Affliction

Abraham Lincoln, in his letter to Albert G Hodges on 4th April 1864, wrote: “I claim not to have controlled…

2 years ago

NPS could be made as good as OPS

The central and the state government employees and their brethren and sisters working in their autonomous institutions have been unhappy…

2 years ago

Old vs New Tax Regime: What you need to know

The past two budgets have been nudging people to opt for the New Tax Regime (NTR). Budget 2023 claims to…

2 years ago

Bank-corporate ugly nexus: No easy way out

Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) are inherent in the financial system’s very nature but must be contained within enduring limits. Lately, however,…

3 years ago

Bad assets must come down for good health of banks

Increasing NPAs may deter people from depositing their savings in bank and prompt them to withdraw their deposits, which may…

3 years ago

‘Bad Bank’ must succeed to have good banks

Non-performing assets have been beleaguering the banking sector in India for a long time, but have worsened lately. Designed policies…

3 years ago

Perilous pitfalls of the ease of doing PhD

PhD is poised to become mandatory for entry into higher education as a faculty. Simultaneously, steps are afoot for the…

3 years ago