In a country where VIP culture had turned cancerous, Modi government’s move to ban the red beacon atop cars of all ministers, politicians and bureaucrats, effective 1st May, came as a wonderful and welcome surprise. In fact, what was...
With the Election Commission gearing up to announce the Gujarat assembly election dates, things are getting really interesting in Gujarat. Even amidst news of Vijay Rupani government doling out last-minute freebies to appease disgruntled groups in the state, a...
To be honest, Aadhaar makes me nervous! In fact, it always has since the ambitious scheme was announced in 2009 under the Chairmanship of Nandan Nilekani. Truth be told, I only just recently got enrolled for Aadhaar; that too...
Taxation as a way of running the government has been in practice since ancient times. Manu smriti and Arthashastra are two references which delve deeper into the taxation system from the kingly era.
In those times, tax was collected on...
Maruti Suzuki’s flagship product, the S-Cross has not been extremely popular in the market by the Maruti standards. Yet, the most expensive Maruti car in India has been selling decently at around 2,000 units per month. Maruti has just...