How British rule crippled the Indian economy for 190 years
An Oxfam report has revived the debate about whether British colonial rule helped or harmed India. Here are two empirical ...
The British Raj extracted $65 trillion from India: Fact or fiction?
Is there a case for reparations? Oxfam’s huge estimate of the money drained from India by Britain’s colonial rule does not ...
India budget opts for economic sugar rush over reform
The year's top economic-policy event opted mainly for short-term relief through middle-class tax cuts while passing up a ...
Coldplay on lips, PM Modi says go big on 'gig' economy
British band Coldplay's concerts in Mumbai and Ahmedabad received attention from PM Narendra Modi, who highlighted India's ...
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India’s first Budget: How it laid the foundation for economic progress
India's Budget history began with James Wilson’s 1860 presentation under British rule, introducing income tax and fiscal ...