Special Report
-
Vijay Govindarajan: We need big, bold ideas
This is a make-or-break budget for India. Game-changing innovations to boost the economy are the need of the hour
-
Rana Kapoor: Seize the economic tailwinds
The end of the commodity super-cycle and the onset of monetary policy easing have given the government a great opportunity to turn India into a powerhouse
-
Rajiv Memani: Government must stimulate demand and reignite investment
Even as the government introduces measures to stimulate investment, steps towards inclusive growth and equity in society cannot be ignored
-
Mallika Srinivasan: A brilliant opportunity to overtake China
A reform-oriented budget should give agriculture the boost to contribute more to a rising GDP
-
K Ganesh: The budget needs to recognise startups as national assets
The contours of the Indian economy are changing and it is time the government takes note of the transformation: Startups are national assets and need serious enabling
-
Sanjaya Baru: The second coming of minister Jaitley
For a multitude of reasons, the FM's first budgetary exercise fell below expectations. But given a clearer vision and a better team, there is hope that his second will prove to be a milestone for the Indian economy
-
The 10 challenges before Arun Jaitley in Budget 2015
Why this matters more than the one he presented last year
-
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw: Not just make but also innovate in India
This is an opportunity for the government to fulfil its promise of revolutionising governance, pushing the economy towards recovery and improving India's credibility as a manufacturing base
-
The 30 Under 30 class of 2014: A report card
We're rather proud of our 2014 30 Under 30 list (and, we confess, we're a teeny bit impressed with our ability to choose). We asked them how 2014 had treated them. Here are extracts from their replies
-
Blood ties: Karthik Naralasetty, saving lives by finding donors
Karthik Naralasetty's app connects blood donors with those in need
-
PV Sindhu: From an afterthought to a champion
Following a dream run in the last two years, India's newest badminton star now has an eye on the Olympics