Housing for all by 2022? An ambitious scheme in India is showing early signs of success

Home finance companies are lining up to provide loans under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.

Anupam Gupta

· Jul 01, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Far from being a solution, farm loan waivers pose serious moral, political and economic problems

India’s farm crisis needs systemic reforms, better supply chains, remunerative prices.

Anupam Gupta

· Jun 15, 2017 · 05:30 pm

In black and white: Do the GDP numbers confirm that demonetisation has made a bad situation worse?

Nearly seven months after it was effected, the impact of demonetisation seems to be finally reflecting in the data.

Anupam Gupta

· Jun 01, 2017 · 06:30 pm

A year on, home buyers are yet to get the full benefits of the real estate regulation law

Most states have not notified their versions of the law or appointed permanent regulatory authorities.

Anupam Gupta

· May 19, 2017 · 08:00 am

With more power to RBI to tackle non-performing assets, could India’s big bad loan problem end soon?

An ordinance signed by the president brings hope that the crippling non-performance assets crisis of banks may ease.

Anupam Gupta

· May 06, 2017 · 07:30 am

On a high note: The rupee is giving the US dollar a run for its money

The Indian currency’s strong run reflects optimism about the economy.

Anupam Gupta

· Apr 20, 2017 · 05:30 pm

GST moves closer to implementation, but will gaps be filled till then?

Multiple tax slabs, contentious clause could hobble the implementation of the scheme.

Anupam Gupta

· Apr 05, 2017 · 10:30 am

It’s not just the GDP. There’s also the mystery of 10% growth in consumption expenditure

In the quarter of demonetisation, India’s private final consumption expenditure hit a multi-year high. But no one really knows why.

Anupam Gupta

· Mar 02, 2017 · 03:00 pm

As another Indian giant's reputation takes a hit, there's only one way Infosys can set it right

The company that set a gold standard of sorts in corporate governance finds this very ethic questioned. Vishal Sikka must now bridge this gap.

Anupam Gupta

· Feb 18, 2017 · 05:30 pm

A clear picture of demonetisation's impact on GDP growth may only emerge in January 2018

The 7.1% growth estimate released on Friday excludes the effects of the government policy, may be revised downwards.

Anupam Gupta

· Jan 07, 2017 · 07:30 am

Dear Santa, here's a list of what demonetisation-hit Indians need for Christmas

From binoculars to look for Urjit Patel to a big goodie bag in the form of the next Budget, there's a lot the country needs after the pain of the currency ban.

Anupam Gupta

· Dec 24, 2016 · 12:30 pm

After the pains of demonetisation, are bumper gains likely from the Budget?

Hopes are riding on next year's financial outlay to ease the burden of the cash crunch, especially on the poor.

Anupam Gupta

· Dec 11, 2016 · 06:30 pm