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Sanjaya Baru
About the AuthorSanjaya Baru
The writer is an economist, a former newspaper editor, a best-selling author, and former adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
    Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah waves at supporters during his election campaign roadshow at Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Sunday, March 7, 2021. (PTI)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Competitive politics & competitive economy

    If the regional parties and the Congress in Assam manage to defeat BJP, these elections will mark a turning point in...

    7 March 2021 11:55 PM IST

    The Sikh diasporas expression of solidarity with Sikh farmers in India is no different from the Tamil diasporas concern about Tamils in Sri Lanka. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Diaspora & democracy: Global Indians go local

    A Sikh in Canada does not have to be a Khalistani to express concern about the fate of fellow Sikhs in India

    22 Feb 2021 4:34 AM IST

    This budget was the one real departure from past practice, apart from the decision to recreate a new development financial institution and an asset reconstruction company. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Nirmala's Budget made a virtue out of necessity

    Declaring boldly to Parliament a fiscal deficit ratio to national income of 9.5%, the finance minister made a virtue out...

    8 Feb 2021 4:41 AM IST

    Biden on Wednesday planned to halt construction on Trumps U.S.-Mexico border wall, end the ban on travel from some Muslim-majority countries, rejoin the Paris Climate Accord and the World Health Organization and revoke the approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, aides said. (Photo:AP)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Trump to Biden: Modi’s US ties in need of reset

    How Mr Modi intends to redefine and rework his approach to the new America of Mr Biden and Ms Harris remains to be seen

    25 Jan 2021 7:27 AM IST

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Rajya Sabha today. (PTI)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Sitharaman’s Third Act: What’ll be her Big Idea?

    The FM can spend money and secure early results and Ms Sitharaman has promised to spend a trillion rupees on...

    11 Jan 2021 7:14 AM IST

    Mahatma and the CongressOpinion
    Mahatma and the Congress

    The question is what advise Mahatma Gandhi would have for the Congress of today when it appears to be on the threshold...

    3 Oct 2019 2:35 AM IST

    Old History New Geography: Bifurcating Andhra Pradesh by Jairam Ramesh Rupa, Rs 500Lifestyle
    Book review: A candid account of bifurcation

    In fact, the book on Andhra Pradesh bifurcation offers a good contrast to the book on 1991.

    6 July 2016 1:20 AM IST

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