RBI move to raise foreign capital from NRIs a battle half won

Key points

• Ram Sahgal is a deputy editor at Mint.
• He has over 20 years of experience in journalism, with previous roles at The Intelligent Investor, Bombay Times, The Economic Times, and The New Indian Express.
• Between his media roles, he briefly worked at a commodities exchange before returning to his true passion, business journalism.
• Ram graduated in liberal arts from St Xavier’s College, Mumbai, where he studied films, which explains his move to Bombay Times, where he covered the film industry during the rise of Sunny Deol and Sanjay Dutt.
• He took a leap of faith to transfer to The Economic Times, and thanks to his restless mind, later moved to cover the commodities beat.