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India's monetary policy: The RBI did what was apt amid a war haze that will take time to clear up

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Gulf war's two-week break for truce talks has spelt relief for the global economy. But until a reliable peace pact is forged, hostilities could erupt again-even before the We... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | The US-Iran ceasefire's stock-market leap: A blip or a peace deal within reach?

New Delhi, April 9 -- The 14-day ceasefire between the US and Iran sprang Indian shares up on Wednesday, with both benchmark indices ending nearly 4% up, mirroring similar gains in other markets. US P... और पढ़ें


Kalpakkam milestone: India's nuclear fuel recycling programme is well on its way

New Delhi, April 8 -- India's prototype fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, has gone 'critical,' heralding the second stage of a three-stage nuclear power generation programme envisaged by ... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | Smartphones need tax relief: These essential devices are getting way too expensive

New Delhi, April 8 -- Smartphone makers in India have raised prices by as much as 40%, according to a Mint report, as the war in West Asia and a chip scarcity push up costs. The increases appear to be... और पढ़ें


Private credit: Are we prepared for a US-centric crisis that could put financial stability at risk in India?

New Delhi, April 7 -- There is usually a lull before a storm. Financial markets often mimic such natural phenomena, displaying blink-and-miss signs of disturbance before a full-blown crisis. In many a... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | The Gulf war's impact is visible in Purchasing Managers' Index readings for March

New Delhi, April 7 -- Effects of the global disruptions resulting from America and Israel's war on Iran have started to show on India's economy. On Monday, the final HSBC India services purchasing man... और पढ़ें


It's hard to envy the MPC's task-but under today's uncertainty, holding rates steady is its best option

New Delhi, April 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets today for the first of its six three-day bimonthly meetings for fiscal year 2026-27. Underst... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | Liberation from norms of free trade and war: Warping the ideals that underpin US soft power

New Delhi, April 6 -- It has been a bit over a year since America sought 'liberation' from free trade. How did it fare? The macro self-blow of US tariffs was milder than feared. Its economy expanded ... और पढ़ें


Draft rules for what online platforms can and cannot host run the risk of executive overreach

New Delhi, April 3 -- India's proposed amendments of its IT Rules may read at first glance as a technical tightening of platform obligations. The government has described them as "clarificatory and pr... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | The export of Indian arms has rocketed: Address this global market with care

New Delhi, April 3 -- India's defence exports surged to a record Rs.38,424 crore in 2025-26, marking a 63% increase over the previous year, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday. The ballast... और पढ़ें