Why So Few Indians Pay Income Tax

Very few Indians pay income taxes. So, millions of them evade taxes and hide their incomes is the popular notion. ...

The myth of India’s low income tax base

Given India’s GDP and per capita income data, and the tax threshold, its taxpayer base is right ...

Rebuild India’s confidence, revive the economy – with Dr.Manmohan Singh

The path to a sustained recovery is to improve sentiments in society, using economic tools ...

Economy Down, Stock Market Up; Why This Dissonance?

India imposed a total and extreme lockdown to fight the Covid-19 epidemic. It was among the harshest and the longest in the world. ...

Getting out of the ‘guns, germs and steel’ crisis

India’s choices are clear — to be bold and go on a rescue mission, or do nothing and hope the situation resolves itself ...

Why Did Modi Govt Not Give Direct Cash Assistance to Citizens?

“Cash in people’s hands would have helped restart the larger economy.” ...