India

India the caged bird – its sad story in a picture

 
 
India CAN’T cross over the West without fundamental reform of its governance
 
 
 
Cutting edge technology: whenever we need a particular kind of hardware that either does not exist or is difficult to find, we turn to India, and an obscure factory in Indore or a firm in Chandigarh delivers it [Source]
 
Some of my blogs tagged with subjects related to India:
 
 

My notes on India in no order

Retail could open to foreign markets.

Who Do Indians Bribe Most?

World Economic Forum blog on India

Australia India Institute publications

Pollution in India – one of the world' highest. http://www.indianexpress.com/news/india-breathes-the-most-toxic-air-scrapes-the-bottom-among-nations-study/904926/0

Profits declining in India.

As Indian companies grow in the U.S., outsourcing comes home

Some books on India

India: The Emerging Giant by Arvind Panagariya

Imagining India: Ideas for the New Century by Nandan Nilekani (link to my book review) 

General points about India

Study says India most depressed country

Indians say their lives are getting worse, despite fast economic growth

Does no one remember the Indian contribution to Technology?

Jugaad

India's score on various indices

India’s Bureaucracy a ‘Nightmare’ (the worst in Asia – a study)

Global Competitiveness Report (GCR) of the World Economic Forum (WEF) India comes in at 56.

Human Development index score: http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/India/Rising-power-India-ranks-134-in-human-development-index/Article1-764014.aspx

Global integrity report: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/india-fares-badly-in-regulating-money-in-politics-report/931509/

Economic Freedom of the World: India drops in international ranking on freedom http://www.cato.org/pubs/efw/ #fb