Saurabh Mukherjea
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Sri Lankan lessons for India
I had visited Colombo five years ago, just after the civil war ended, and had found it to be a ......
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Modi hits the ‘reset' button
“So what about corruption and crony capitalism - which along with the economic slowdown have destroyed his (Manmohan Singh’s) prime-ministership? ......
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The Union Budget and Corporate Sycophancy
As an exercise in mass sycophancy by the business community, the Union Budget is hard to beat. No sooner does ......
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Narendra Modi's audacious fiscal reconstruction
The Indian PM is planning the most audacious rethink of fiscal policy ever seen in India. Even if he is ......
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Learning from the Gurus of Chaos
As the post-launch marketing blitz around my book “Gurus of Chaos: Modern India’s Money Masters” settles down with the first ......
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The ‘lifecycle' of great companies
The almost accidental discovery by my colleagues at Ambit almost two years ago that the Indian market churns significantly more ......
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How some investors refuse to be part of the herd and still be successful?
As optimism regarding a bull run gradually spreads to different corners of India and as, after a long time, friends ......
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Four possible turnaround plays
Six months ago I wrote a column explaining why over 80% of the great companies on the BSE 500 self-destruct. ......
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A report that changed India
Starting in the mid-1990s, a few (then) small road contractors figured out how to game the public contracts system to ......
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The rise of a new elite
Rapid growth in the once-derided Hindi-speaking states of northern India is now an established fact (FY08-12 state domestic product CAGR ......