
At a mere six hours a day, Karnataka's agriculture sector receives least power in the country, reveals government data
In 2017-18, Karnataka’s agriculture sector received, on average, six hours of power per day — lowest among the states for which data were available

Modi government Vs RBI: The three mistakes of Urjit Ravindra Patel as governor in the context of the PNB fraud
It’s perhaps time for a relook at the very structure that governs the Reserve Bank of India and the way it functions.

Economy going through some 'transitional issues', says chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian
Arvind Subramanian, whose term as Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) has been extended by a year, on Saturday said the economy was going through some "transitional issues".

Atos wins contract to give GENCI one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world
Atos claims the supercomputer is a successor to the Curie system installed at the Très Grand Centre de Calcul of the CEA in Bruyères-Le-Chate (lTGCC).

Arun Jaitley praises CEA Arvind Subramanian, calls him 'outsider-insider' of great value to govt
Chief economic advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian, by virtue of his background, is an outsider to the government whose independent advice on the economic realities is of great value, Arun Jaitley said

Arvind Subramanian’s call to experts to speak their mind is brave, but only if he too does the same
It wasn’t long ago, when the CEA publicly said he could not speak on the issue of beef ban because he could lose his job

Arvind Subramanian slams rating agencies for 'poor standards': Full text of his speech
Rating agencies have maintained India's BBB- rating for India, while upgraded China

Arvind Subramanian's searing criticism: Why do we take rating agencies seriously at all?
Rating agencies have kept BBB- rating for India, despite clear improvements in economic fundamentals, while China, with deteriorating fundamentals, has been upgraded to AA-

BJP's refusal to tax rich farmers shows party lacks courage to rise over vote bank politics a la Congress
The BJP which came to power on the pretext of nationalism and often dissed Congress for its vote bank politics unfortunately also lacks the courage to upset the rich farmers who control the vote bank

Protectionist West can have a big impact on India: CEA Arvind Subramanian
Subramanian suggested that India should follow in China's footsteps to advocate open markets.

Muography scanning of the Great Pyramid of Giza reveals two previously unknown cavities
A team of researchers from Egypt, Japan, France and Canada have discovered a passageway and a chamber within the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Exclusive: Baba Ramdev and RSS lobbying govt to tax Coca-Cola, PepsiCo heavily
During their meetings with the two ministries, representatives of the RSS and Baba Ramdev are learnt to have cited warnings of health campaigners that adults and children in India continued to consume huge quantities of hidden sugar in processed food and drink, fuelling obesity and poor health

Subramanian Swamy takes on CEA Arvind Subramanian again, calls his continuance 'tolerance'
BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Sunday launched a fresh attack on Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian, terming his continuance in job as "tolerance".

GST Bill: Congress' obsession with 18% rate is illogical; 20% is the number
A lot of research has gone into the 17-19 per cent standard GST rate recommendation proposed by the CEA Arvind Subramanian Panel, which has considered all the aspects.

Higher GST rate at 27% would be totally self-defeating: CEA Arvind Subramanian
Subramanian said a relatively low rate reduces the chances of it being inflationary and improves compliance while a high tax rate raises chances of tax avoidance

Over 8% growth 'imminently doable' for 10 years, says Arvind Subramanian
It is difficult for India to implement 'big bang' economic reform when the country is not facing any serious economic crisis.

CAD may fall below 1% in FY17, but India to face Brexit heat: Arvind Subramanian
Though the price of gold is surging, it may not have an impact on the overall CAD as the yellow metal imports constitutes less than half of the oil import bill resulting a in net positive affect

Brexit a very sad development but will not affect India: CEA Arvind Subramanian
Union government's Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on Sunday said Brexit was a sad development but India would not be affected by it.

'Creeping fascism': What Subramanian Swamy had said about RSS in 2000
In 2000, BJP MP Subramanian Swamy did not have very nice things to say about the RSS.