New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- School textbooks rarely get recalled after their rollout, but it happened this week with a social science book withdrawn by India's National Council of Educational Research and T... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- US President Donald Trump's State of the Union address this week was quite predictable. His claim that this was "the golden age of America," for example, was par for the course, ... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Big Tech's acceleration of Agentic AI hangs like a sword of Damocles over traditional IT services. Consequently, global tech and Indian IT stocks lurch between optimism and uneas... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- After reaching a framework for a trade deal with India that raised the hope of bilateral ties settling down, Washington has thrown a fresh curve ball. On Tuesday, the US commerce... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The monetization of state-owned assets is a good idea in principle. It could trigger fresh capital formation that accelerates economic growth if implemented right. This week, the... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- Given India's extended fight against terrorism, why a policy document on countering it took so long is hard to fathom. With Prahaar, though-an acronym that lays out India's appro... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- At one level, the Supreme Court's (SC) chastisement last week of political parties and elected governments announcing freebies and direct cash transfers to woo voters ahead of el... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Does the US Supreme Court verdict that scotched President Donald Trump's tariffs under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA)-for overstepping his authority to '... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Is India headed for a second year of negligible net foreign direct investment (FDI)? In 2024-25, net FDI crashed to nearly $350 million from over $10 billion in 2023-24. In the... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- On 27 February, India's statistics ministry is expected to release the second of the three major macro-economic variables-retail inflation, GDP and Index of Industrial Production... Read More