Foreign Funding of NGOs

The government has dropped only a hint that it would open up the legal sector, but key stakeholders are already up in arms against any such move.

ODESA FDI FORUM is a debate platform for the discussion of urgent issues in attracting investments and infrastructure development (in light of the implementation of new laws) with a view to finding solutions, for big private and institutional ...

A recent Supreme Court judgement has said that the Government's policy allowing FDI in retail is not ultra vires, besides also a means of providing a positive influence on the farm sector. Yet, it is time the impact of FDI in retail in India is ...

From mining to agriculture, CM Siddaramaiah badly needs to get down to some solid work The wrong song Mihir S Sharma Truthfully, if anything is a real national symbol, it is Parliament, representing in its diversity, ours; and in its debate, ...

This past Monday, Economics Nobel laureate Amartya Sen blamed the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for stalling the National Food Security Bill by disrupting proceedings in Parliament. Not passing the Bill, Sen argued, would be "immoral".

Mahatma Gandhi's model of growth and prosperity is about the satisfaction of everyone's needs and not the unnecessary abundance created by mass production that has become the cornerstone of development The recent debate over foreign direct ...

inued to lobby with the American lawmakers over Indian retail FDI rules during the first quarter of 2013, even as a probe is underway into the global retail giant's US lobbying activities for facilitating its India entry. In its latest lobbying ...

The need to find a new balance is triggered by scarcity of capital. There has recently been increased discussion, and mainstream press reporting, on the adoption of a marketplace model (vs. an inventory model) by e-commerce companies. This ...

Ajay Vaishnav / In the last few weeks, the public policy discourse in India has been inundated with personality centric debates (read NaMo versus RaGa) on best course of action. While political talking heads are busy showing big picture to voters, ...