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Vivek Kaul

What the government wanted to do with our money but didn’t (but may still want to)

An excerpt from Vivek Kaul’s ‘Bad Money: Inside the NPA Mess and How It Threatens the Indian Banking System’.

Vivek Kaul
· Jul 16, 2020 · 08:30 am
Is Yuval Noah Harari’s new book only meant to cash in on his popularity and devoted readership?

‘21 Lessons for the 21st Century’ is a recooked, haphazard version of his older writings.

Vivek Kaul
· Sep 22, 2018 · 05:30 pm
In ‘A Legacy of Spies’, Smiley (and John le Carré) offer the world view of the disillusioned spy

Arguably the last George Smiley novel, it doesn’t provide the closure readers may have been looking for.

Vivek Kaul
· Sep 17, 2017 · 03:30 pm

India has long been an intrusive state even when it came to business and the economy

India had just five PSUs in 1951. How did the public sector get so bloated?

Vivek Kaul
· Apr 17, 2017 · 08:30 am