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Mint Quick Edit | Online gaming platforms took a wild bet on GST-and casinos must pay a price too

New Delhi, June 3 -- Late last month, the Supreme Court of India rejected the argument of online gaming platforms that the goods and services tax (GST) they pay should be calculated on what they call ... और पढ़ें


Big-bang reform ideas: let market principles guide India's policy response to tough times

New Delhi, June 2 -- The finance ministry's economic review for May seems to acknowledge that the West Asia crisis may cause India prolonged pain. As hope of a quick return to normalcy fades, policyma... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | Privatize oil companies to solve a pricing problem that has turned into an albatross

New Delhi, June 2 -- International airfares may be in for some relief. On Monday, India's state-run oil companies slashed aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices for overseas flights by more than a quarter... और पढ़ें


India could end up ageing before it gets rich-why other states may need policy cues from Kerala

New Delhi, June 1 -- What Bengal thinks today, India thinks tomorrow," said Gopal Krishna Gokhale, political leader and social reformer of the late 19th century. Perhaps we can update those words to ... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | India's defence must adapt to shifts in the dynamics of power projection across the Indo-Pacific

New Delhi, June 1 -- The Shangri-La Dialogue held in Singapore ended on Sunday with defence mavens hunting for clues of what may arise from today's geopolitical flux. Organized by London-based Intern... और पढ़ें


Labour markets may risk a milder shock than AI fantasies suggest, but that's only partial relief

New Delhi, May 29 -- The AI script until now was simple. Artificial Intelligence was hawked as infinitely scalable digital labour that is more productive and less costly than employing humans. Payroll... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | Do workers who are asked to wear headbands with cameras know what they're for?

New Delhi, May 29 -- A swirl of questions arose this week after video clips went viral online that showed workers wearing headbands mounted with what looked like cameras. One was of a garments facili... और पढ़ें


A decade of India's insolvency code: credit discipline has improved but it remains a work in progress

New Delhi, May 28 -- In terms of its broad sweep, few pieces of legislation compare with India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which completes a decade of existence on 28 May. However, a disp... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | The Quad meeting in New Delhi yielded agreements but left too much unsaid

New Delhi, May 28 -- Even as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's India visit put the spotlight on bilateral ties, a four-way meeting of the top diplomats of Quad members-the US, India, Australia and J... और पढ़ें


Manufacturing push: why India's Production-Linked Incentive scheme needs a rethink

New Delhi, May 27 -- The West Asia crisis has prompted India's government to pursue a swathe of measures to help the economy weather its fallout. On the country's consumption of imports, a key focus o... और पढ़ें