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Amitabh Pandey

Amitabh Pandey

An alumnus of St Stephens College and the Delhi School of Economics, Amitabh taught Economics for three years, was a civil servant with the Indian Railways for 24 and then moved to the private sector. He now pursues other interests viz: reading and writing.

By Amitabh Pandey

Writing on the wall: Only a united Opposition can stop the Modi-Shah juggernaut

With anti-BJP parties looking to gain majority of the votes, by coming together they can unseat Modi in 2019.

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A thriller writer explains why he sets his books in Kumaon

I ensure that despite the odds, the hero does manage to subvert the insidious intent of criminals wanting to use the hills as a base for organised crime.

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Why WTO ruling against India's solar cell mission is hypocritical

National self-interest is the only appropriate guiding principle in matters economic and commercial.

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Another British legacy: Indian Stamp Act still oppressing us

The tragedy is that brown sahibs that took over from Brits accepted not just their laws and systems but also their motives and attitudes.

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Why India needs Raghuram Rajan's definition of development

What exactly will the path look like? How full is the glass?

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Why Raghuram Rajan is right about India being a one-eyed king

Neither must the Congress lecture on underdevelopment, nor must BJP be blind towards it.

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War hero turned private eye is a tried and terrific formula

[Book Review] The Promise by Robert Crais shows that in skilled hands, stereotypes can become enormously entertaining.

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Don't frown upon our security regulations for e-commerce

The 'two factor authentication' is a 'good thing' and we must use it to convince more and more customers to buy and pay online.

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