At stake, in Bihar

The election results in the state will impact the Indian economy’s prospects.Written by Neelkanth Mishra | Updated: November 2, 2015 12:59:28 am (This was published in the Indian Express: link) Should the ongoing Bihar elections matter to stockmarkets? A first glance at the facts suggests they shouldn’t. Bihar contributes just 3 per cent to India’s … Read more

A package to Bihar

The state needs a stimulus. Only the Centre can provide it.Written by Neelkanth Mishra | Updated: August 31, 2015 12:09:26 am (This was published in the Indian Express: link) In a recent trip to poll-bound Bihar, a complaint we heard more than once was: “If the prime minister is so powerful, what’s he doing for … Read more