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Narayan Ramachandran

Mint columnist

Narayan Ramachandran is chairman, InKlude Labs. Read Narayan’s Mint columns at www.livemint.com/avisiblehand

ARTICLES BY NARAYAN RAMACHANDRAN

The ‘ugly’ part was visible in Bengaluru with the tragic death of 11 fans and injuries sustained by scores of others during a ‘victory party’ at the RCB stadium. (PTI)

The good, the bad and the ugly of the IPL phenomenon

5 min read . 16 Jun 2025

The right balance to strike is one where the Centre and states create enabling infrastructure. (Hindustan Times)

Viksit aim: India’s progress will depend on Centre-state relations

4 min read . 02 Jun 2025

If a society faces frequent revolutions, then uncertainty and angst could cause real dislocation. (NurPhoto)

De-escalation and new normals: Does today’s churn have a limit?

4 min read . 19 May 2025

The most impressive changes that China has made are in the field of fundamental and applied science and technology. (Reuters)

China began de-risking its economy well before Trump’s trade fury

4 min read . 05 May 2025

In an environment in which the only certainty appears to be uncertainty, one must brace for further price volatility in these liquid markets. (Getty Images via AFP)

It pays to pay attention to market signals flashing red

4 min read . 21 Apr 2025

The US has been running large trade deficits and its dollar has steadily strengthened in a trade-weighted sense for decades. (AFP)

Trump’s weak-dollar approach: Brace for exorbitant disruption

4 min read . 24 Mar 2025

In an inter-dependent world, higher tariffs attract retaliatory levies and in an overall sense restrict trade among nations. (AP)

Trade war: How best to brace for the return of ‘beggar thy neighbour’ policies

4 min read . 10 Mar 2025

Success will be tracked by directional progress and the government’s ability to claim momentum. (AFP)

DOGE can’t really help the US dodge its debt overload problem

4 min read . 24 Feb 2025

The state of Indian states matters and will likely matter even more in the years to come. (ANI Photo)

Watch those disparities: We must track the state of Indian states

4 min read . 10 Feb 2025

We are left only with the US and China as poles that can project power and influence over significantly large swathes of the world.

India must push for faster economic growth as it navigates today’s bipolar world

4 min read . 27 Jan 2025

We have come from a world with a single superpower in America to a live contest between the US and China over territory, influence and technology.

From very likely to less likely, brace for a grab-bag of trends in 2025

4 min read . 13 Jan 2025

The tragedy of today’s anti-establishmentarianism is that it’s an ‘anti’ agenda. It is a disruptive force. (REUTERS)

Trump is playing his anti-establishment cards: We mustn’t follow suit

4 min read . 16 Dec 2024

Synthetic biology is the field that lies at the intersection of biology and engineering.

Long live the life-altering revolution led by artificial intelligence!

4 min read . 02 Dec 2024

Capitalism works best when the institutional structures of a developed economy ensure equality of opportunity, fair competition and a hefty price for violating rules. (Istockphoto)

The Indian economy is yet to fully escape the state’s shackles

4 min read . 18 Nov 2024

The technological capability of Indian armed forces is at least a generation behind that of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.

Fit for purpose: It’s imperative to transform India’s defence forces

4 min read . 04 Nov 2024

Part IX and IXA of the Indian Constitution deal with political and financial decentralization of authority to local bodies at rural and urban levels.

Devolution of authority: The ideal way to fulfil people’s expectations

4 min read . 07 Oct 2024

According to the QS Global ranking of universities for 2025, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay ranks 118th.

India will have to innovate its way to developed country status

4 min read . 23 Sep 2024

Basic education, health and nutrition are key for creating opportunities for development

Education and national development must go hand-in-hand as India emerges

4 min read . 09 Sep 2024

The word “public health” is broad and encompasses vaccination, nutrition, operationalizing the latest scientific advances and wide access to primary care.

India’s agenda for policy reforms must lift the quality of outcomes

4 min read . 26 Aug 2024

A decline in the cost curve of EVs and the widening of charging infrastructure are not happening fast enough for their rapid adoption.

The ICE age will last: The road to EV adoption looks bumpy

4 min read . 29 Jul 2024