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Sandeep Bamzai
About the AuthorSandeep Bamzai
The writer is Editor-in-Chief, Financial Chronicle; Visiting Fellow ORF and eminent author. He loves the space where politics and economics converge.
    Cash is dead, all hail the new king digital and plastic.Opinion
    Retrofit: A leap backwards to raid raj?

    Capricious laws, overzealous officials and bureaucratese flip-flops marked the demonetisation journey.

    3 Jan 2017 1:41 AM IST

    Virat Kohli said the team wants to leave a mark on world cricket. (Photo: DC)Opinion
    Retrofit: On the field, a brash new India rises!

    IPL's contribution cannot be undermined in this changing ethos and credo.

    21 Dec 2016 12:52 AM IST

    Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav with Samajwadi Party State President Shivpal Yadav at a programme to flag rath yatra in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Retrofit: Ramayan-Mahabharat re-run

    The Yadav playbook is all about palace intrigues and putsch attempts.

    9 Nov 2016 12:45 AM IST

    Tata Group chairman Cyrus MistryOpinion
    Retrofit: The Tata way - How to remain at the top

    Singur was a setback, as was the failure of the Nano.

    26 Oct 2016 12:30 AM IST

    Several foreigners have reportedly been taken hostage in the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Retrofit: How to tackle the scourge of the world

    Many more successes were notched up by the Hasina government in the battle over homegrown terror.

    28 Sept 2016 1:04 AM IST

    The solution for J&K comes with an inbuilt complexity. (Representational image)Opinion
    Retrofit: A Puerto Rico-type option for Kashmir?

    The solution has to be within the framework of Article 370 and the 1952 Delhi Agreement.

    14 Sept 2016 7:11 AM IST

    Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti addressing a press conference in Srinagar. (Photo: DC/Habib Naqash)Opinion
    Retrofit: J&K solution - What's on the table?

    Needlessly, the Sunni-dominant Valley is holding India and J&K state hostage with its perfidious approach.

    31 Aug 2016 1:55 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Retrofit: How Gilgit was lost forever

    The geopolitically sensitive Gilgit had been swallowed whole by two Brits acting in concert with Pakistan.

    17 Aug 2016 1:17 AM IST

    PM Narendra Modi said he had the courage to experiment and wanted the Niti Aayog to think big and pioneer innovative, out-of-the-box ideas.Opinion
    Retrofit: Can we think big?

    What hurts is that nothing is moving except successful administrative reforms.

    3 Aug 2016 1:23 AM IST

    Kashmiri protesters throw stones at Indian paramilitary soldiers and policemen in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Retrofit: Intifada' lessons from Israel

    It is often said the Palestinian liberation struggle was a rock that was thrown into still water.

    25 July 2016 1:07 AM IST

    The stray incidents of stone-pelting were reported from Kulgam, Shopian and Kakpora in south Kashmir, Kralpora, Kupwara, Trehgam, Putkha Sopore and Main Chowk Sopore in north Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Retrofit: Unrest in Valley - Rework strategy

    Kashmiris and sections of the Indian media have tried to project him as a martyr, which he definitely wasn't.

    20 July 2016 12:25 AM IST

    Protests erupted in Srinagar following reports that a young girl was allegedly molested by an army jawan. (Photo: DC/H U Naqash)Opinion
    Retrofit: Win back J&K youth before it's too late

    The youth in Kashmir have learnt to channelise their energies towards the Internet.

    6 July 2016 1:07 AM IST

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