Month: September 2017

High Speed Rail: A necessary step forward

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A frequent criticism has been whether the funds being used for HSR would not have been better used in improving safety and expanding Neelkanth Mishra | Last Updated at September 13, 2017 23:50 IST (This was published in the Business Standard: link) A decade after Indian Railways first proposed High Speed Rail (HSR) routes, the … Read more

A fog descends on a house under renovation

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Prolonged uncertainty can be detrimental to growth: The economy may need monetary and fiscal helpNeelkanth Mishra | Last Updated at September 4, 2017 23:22 IST (This was published in the Business Standard: link) The “weak near term for a strong long-term” view of the Indian economy is now consensus. Structural changes such as millions of … Read more