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An AI bubble burst could reset the dynamics of rivalry and give India a chance to catch up

New Delhi, June 30 -- Big Tech companies remain publicly confident that artificial intelligence (AI) will eventually justify the huge sums of capital pouring into the sector. Yet, concerns have grown ... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | India's index of industrial production has been refurbished-thankfully

New Delhi, June 30 -- India's index of industrial production (IIP) data didn't always square with other readings that reflect the activity it covers, thus lending it an air of unreliability. Its out-o... और पढ़ें


Indian MSMEs can do with all the help they can get-especially from the Centre and central bank

New Delhi, June 29 -- Last week was a 'red-letter week' for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India. The government set out plans to amend the existing legal framework for MSMEs to tackle... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | From lose-lose to win-win in West Asia: can Trump do what past presidents couldn't?

New Delhi, June 29 -- The fragility of the US-Iran post-war memo signed on 17 June was laid bare over the weekend by an eruption of armed hostility. The US said it had struck Iranian military sites in... और पढ़ें


Launch a public-service ad campaign to explain key investing concepts and speed up economic inclusion

New Delhi, June 26 -- Over the past decade or so, financial inclusion has expanded by leaps in India, thanks to efforts that drew more people into the formal set-up. This, however, has mostly meant no... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | Rich returns for NRI depositors may tempt sneaky round-trippers to get creative

New Delhi, June 26 -- Under-invoiced exports and over-invoiced imports, with the difference stashed away abroad in collusion with allied agents, were once a classic way for resident Indians to jump ca... और पढ़ें


India dodged the 'Greenspan put' but that era's lessons for monetary policy must never be lost

New Delhi, June 25 -- For all the encomiums penned after Alan Greenspan passed away on Monday at the age of 100, a dispassionate view of his career points to the perils of placing mortals on pedestals... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | China's new 'ethnic unity' law suggests an attempt at global dominion

New Delhi, June 25 -- China was meant to be more communist than nationalist. But it has raised eyebrows with a reported new law due to come into force this July, under which the so-called People's Rep... और पढ़ें


Meta's Cred game suggests it wants a slice of India's digital economy but is talent acquisition enough?

New Delhi, June 24 -- Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg has lately been reaching for his cheque book to solve strategic problems. Confronted with mounting competition in AI, for instance, Meta spent billions... और पढ़ें


Mint Quick Edit | London's revolving door for PMs reflects Britain's post-Brexit economy

New Delhi, June 24 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation is just the latest in a series of political shudders that the country has undergone since its decision to leave the EU via a ref... और पढ़ें