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India's trade strategy needs to stay flexible: don't let popular but lazy notions of self-interest harden

New Delhi, July 23 -- Trade cynicism is hard to escape in a world where the US cites an anti-discrimination law to slap Canada with new tariffs even as its leader hints of it as payback for despatches... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Agentic AI jailbreaks are on the rise: We must raise our vigil

New Delhi, July 23 -- Concerns around artificial intelligence (AI) acting autonomously in detrimental ways will heighten after OpenAI reported what it described as an "unprecedented incident". It sai... Read More


India's scheme to attract dollar deposits from abroad is fine-but pardon local rupee savers their envy

New Delhi, July 22 -- Going by early data, as reported, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may have got its aim right on target. So far, more than $17 billion has been raised by banks as foreign currency... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Burnham in the hot seat: can the UK's new leader revive a Brexit-hit economy?

New Delhi, July 22 -- The United Kingdom got its seventh Prime Minister in a decade in Andy Burnham this week. He replaced his Labour Party colleague Keir Starmer, who quit barely two years after taki... Read More


America's public debt crossed 100% of GDP last week-and that's bad news for everyone

New Delhi, July 21 -- According to the US Treasury Department's official website, America's total outstanding debt held by the public crossed more than 100% of its GDP last week. Of its gross debt of ... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Monsoon session of Parliament: let's have more light than heat please

New Delhi, July 21 -- Going by how the monsoon session of Parliament kicked off, India may be in for yet another season of stormy protests and adjournments. Monday's proceedings offered a fore-taste, ... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Monsoon session of Parliament: let's have more light that heat please

New Delhi, July 21 -- Going by how the monsoon session of Parliament kicked off, India may be in for yet another season of stormy protests and adjournments. Monday's proceedings offered a fore-taste, ... Read More


Join the global space race: Indian startups should aim to go where no venture has gone before

New Delhi, July 20 -- Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace has broken new ground in India's space industry. Its Vikram-1 rocket reached orbit and deployed its payloads on its first attempt-a feat that el... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Indian bank profits are on an incline but retail asset quality must be kept on the risk radar

New Delhi, July 20 -- This weekend saw several banks report quarterly results, with the emerging picture looking bright. Net profit surged: Kotak Mahindra Bank's surged 26% from a year earlier in the ... Read More


Delays in the delivery of justice impede the economy and impact a key promise of democracy

New Delhi, July 17 -- As the Supreme Court of India resumes its regular routine after an annual six-week summer recess that ended on Monday, this is a good moment to look at one of the biggest problem... Read More