Ritesh Kumar Singh

Modi must address India's fiscal divide

New Delhi needs to allay suspicions over tax revenue redistribution

Country cannot afford to retreat again behind tariff barriers

Troubled institutions need autonomy and better loan monitoring more than privatization

India needs more money, more doctors and increased competition to avert health crisis

Government financial package will fail without further action

Price caps on medical devices will not stop overcharging and may hit supplies

Too much divergence of interests on key economic issues

Unethical practices and focus on premium sector underlie housing slowdown

Use of Finance Bill procedure to avoid full parliamentary scrutiny is an abuse

Government says demonetization had no impact, but reality suggests otherwise