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Balaji Chandramouli

Equitable populism, please

by Balaji Chandramouli |Dec 10, 2007

The rising rupee has certainly not gone down well with industry. Recently, Commerce Minister Kamal Nath informed Parliament that the problem was severe, having already scalped several thousands of job...

Cold flushes

by Balaji Chandramouli |Dec 10, 2007

Visiting the loo is only natural before getting into a meeting. Especially one where you are fighting for a scarce commodity that fuels your business.

Softening the crude blows

by Balaji Chandramouli |Nov 28, 2007

Consumers can take heart. soaring crude prices are not going to swell their fuel bills for now.

Rest the collector

by Balaji Chandramouli |Nov 28, 2007

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s report card on tax collections over the last seven months has earned applause from all around.

Streamline the Bureaucracy

by Balaji Chandramouli |Nov 12, 2007

Recently, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram gave away sops worth Rs 5,300 crore to the export sector, but not before quipping that trimming staff strength was a short-sighted approach.

Buyer's regret

by Balaji Chandramouli |Nov 13, 2007

With crude oil prices kissing the three-figure mark, several oil and gas rich countries are now busy renegotiating terms with their contractors, asking for more share than before.

NELP VII: Not so gushing

by Balaji Chandramouli |Oct 29, 2007

<p>After a 10-month delay, the government is finally kicking off the seventh round offerings of oil and gas exploration blocks. On November 5, the government will embark on a &lsquo;roadshow&rsquo; to...

P-Watch Column

by Balaji Chandramouli |Oct 16, 2007

<p>The why, what and how-to of policy making.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

'Save' the market

by Balaji Chandramouli |Oct 30, 2007

The why, what and how-to of policy making.

Ultra-mega problem

by Balaji Chandramouli |Oct 29, 2007

Last week of October, when power ministry closed bids for the 4,000-MW, imported coalbased Krishnapatnam power project, it must have been disappointed to find just three bidders.