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Mysuru palace seen decorated with 100,000 light bulbs. Imagine how much duller our lives would be without electricity, but we definitely need to be responsible while using it.

India's power distribution sector turns in a profit at last, but significant challenges remain

Lekha Chakraborty

10 Feb 2026

3 min read

Kerala Budget: Welfare, health cover and education take centre stage

Mea culpa: Kerala’s FY27 budget and calculus of retrospective voting

Lekha Chakraborty

30 Jan 2026

5 min read

Dr Manmohan Singh

Dr Manmohan Singh: A humane economist whose deeds spoke far more than his words

Lekha Chakraborty

27 Dec 2024

4 min read

Folder-case containing Union Budget

The imminent transition to competitive federalism

Lekha Chakraborty

29 Jul 2024

4 min read

M Kunjaman. (File Photo)

M Kunjaman, a colossus who sharpened focus on the poor

Lekha Chakraborty

07 Dec 2023

4 min read

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