The year was 1984 and chief minister NT Rama Rao (NTR) and BPR Vithal, deputy chairman, Planning Board were engaged in a deep conversation. Vithal suggested additional taxes to fund NTR's rather large ...

On June 19, some of India's leading economists, former bureaucrats and regulators led by Y V Reddy, the former governor of the RBI, gathered in Hyderabad to release a book "Centre-State Relations in ...

Hyderabad: The Centre for Economic and Social Studies on Friday felicitated its founder and eminent economist B.P.R. Vithal. Mr Vithal, a retired IAS officer and a renowned expert on Centre-state ...

BPR Vithal, a 1950 batch of IAS officer, who had served in many major assignments as a bureaucrat and expert in finance and economy, during his long and illustrious career, passed away early Friday.

HYDERABAD: Acclaimed economist and retired IAS officer BPR Vithal died due to age-related problems in the early hours of Friday in Hyderabad. He was 93. He is survived by his wife Seshu, daughter ...