Devina Mehra: Why the US plays fast and loose with India but not China

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- I see plenty of commentary in the Indian media about how the US tariff proposals are unfair. Some even point out that China imports more Russian crude than India. And of course C... Read More

Devina Mehra: If India is the fastest-growing big economy, why invest elsewhere?

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- As I write this column, I look at how the Indian rupee has done since the beginning of 2025. At first glance, it appears that nothing too out of the ordinary happened, with the r... Read More

Devina Mehra: The Indian IT services model has finally begun to falter. or has it?

New Delhi, July 30 -- Recently, there has been a tendency to classify the Indian information technology (IT) services sector as heading downhill. This is happening as artificial intelligence (AI) and ... Read More

Devina Mehra: How derivative dreams can turn into nightmares but still lure investors

New Delhi, July 16 -- We hear a lot about the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) finding that about 93% of all participants in the futures and options (F&O) market lose money. Given the p... Read More

Devina Mehra: Why investing in a bank often takes nerves of steel

New Delhi, June 18 -- To those who ask me why mytakiya kalam is "I am a nervous investor in banks and lenders," here's the answer. My refrain has nothing to do with poor quality bank management or any... Read More