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India’s new chief economic adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian.

New CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian, in his own words

6 min read . 07 Dec 2018

Booking directly with the hotel can give you better rewards (Booking directly with the hotel can give you better rewards)

Decide on a hotel chain and let their loyalty programme kick in for extra perks

3 min read . 20 Nov 2018

The magnificent Char Minar overlooks Hyderabad’s central crossroads. Photo: Alamy (Alamy)

Opinion | A Hyderabadi conundrum

5 min read . 15 Nov 2018

The problem isn’t accountability of RBI but the government’s lack of clarity in setting objectives. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint (Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint)

Opinion | Revisiting accountability at Reserve Bank of India

3 min read . 15 Nov 2018

Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Opinion | Incipient telecom opportunity for IT services firms

3 min read . 14 Nov 2018

RBI governor Urjit Patel must ensure his name doesn’t go down in the history books merely as the man who said yes to demonetisation. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

The political economy of central bank independence

3 min read . 13 Nov 2018

The cause for panic are the spike in the presence of tiny particulate matter known as PM2.5 and PM10 in Delhi’s air. Photo: AFP (AFP)

Opinion | Delhi’s pollution problem: Myth and reality

3 min read . 12 Nov 2018

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons)

Opinion | The bloodshed that was the Russian Revolution

3 min read . 12 Nov 2018

Adil Hussain with Maria Mozhdah (who plays his daughter) in ‘What Will People Say’. (Adil Hussain with Maria Mozhdah (who plays his daughter) in ‘What Will People Say’.)

Opinion | A soft-spoken patriarch

4 min read . 11 Nov 2018

The theoretical physicist Richard Feynman famously told an interviewer that he couldn’t explain magnetic attraction in terms of anything that the interviewer found familiar. Photo courtesy: Caltech Archives (Caltech Archives)

Why you should stop asking, ‘What’s the takeaway’?

5 min read . 10 Nov 2018

Product structures in finance are taking on a new importance globally because mis-selling and unsuitable sales can be reduced by taking the tricks and traps out of these products. Photo: Mint (Mint)

Opinion | Tepid first aid when an open heart surgery was needed

3 min read . 15 Nov 2018

Emerging markets have been buoyed by the surge in global liquidity unleashed by the central banks of developed economies since the great financial crisis, in many cases aided by lax fiscal and monetary policies of their own countries. (Emerging markets have been buoyed by the surge in global liquidity unleashed by the central banks of developed economies since the great financial crisis, in many cases aided by lax fiscal and monetary policies of their own countries.)

Opinion: Could fears of Turkish contagion have an impact on Indian markets?

3 min read . 13 Aug 2018

The Kanakakunnu Palace in Thiruvananthapuram, a city steeped in heritage, both architectural and human. Photo: Alamy

Heritage is what we do not have to preserve

5 min read . 16 Jun 2018

‘Lust Stories’ is a Netflix India original curated by Zoya Akhtar, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap and Dibakar Banerjee, who have come together after ‘Bombay Talkies’ five years ago. Photo: Netflix

Lust Stories: What made 4 filmmakers tell these tales?

5 min read . 16 Jun 2018

Buying the mostly groundless big data hype is, unfortunately, often the flip side of a healthy concern with privacy. Photo: Mint

Big data works only for those who hype it

3 min read . 09 Jan 2018

Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

FRDI Bill is not going to hike the risk to your deposits

7 min read . 13 Dec 2017

After he went public about player fatigue, it shouldn’t surprise anybody that Virat Kohli has been rested from the ODIs against Sri Lanka. Photo: PTI

Virat Kohli claims a role in the future of Indian cricket

3 min read . 30 Nov 2017

It is naïve to believe that interest rates are ‘pure’ prices determined entirely by the market. Photo: iStockphoto

A matter of finding the right interest rate

4 min read . 21 Nov 2017

A third of Indian viewers say they prioritized a movie or TV show on their smartphones over conversation with someone nearby. Photo: Bloomberg

Indians too busy Netflix-ing to chill

4 min read . 15 Nov 2017

Fiscal relaxation can be done in two ways: the government can either spend more than it earns, or can forgo revenue and hope that consumption increases. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

GST job credits: a fiscal measure to incentivize job creation

3 min read . 13 Oct 2017