India, Oct. 31 -- In the good old days, they used to say that fortune favours the brave. In today's topsy turvy world, calling a young woman a proud mother, instead of describing her as a birthing per... Read More
India, Oct. 30 -- I vividly recall several events in the late 1990s, marked as they were by the rise of Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the prime minister, and the ascendance of the BJP-led NDA coalition gove... Read More
India, Sept. 5 -- According to a media report, the Government of India is scouting for a "White Knight" to rescue the telecom firm, Vodafone-Idea! or VI, which faces imminent collapse and bankruptcy d... Read More
India, Sept. 4 -- Jagga Najak is 29 years old, and smiles hesitantly during a video phone call. But behind the smile are deep signs of worry. He has been slogging for seven years, working 12-hour shif... Read More
India, Sept. 1 -- A storm is quietly gathering momentum across India, one that is being ignored in the wake of geopolitics, tariffs and shortages of rare earths minerals. This hurricane can have devas... Read More
India, Aug. 25 -- On August 15, 2025, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his twelfth speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) unveiled an annual... Read More
India, Aug. 22 -- Since the beginning, the policy-makers knew that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) should have minimal slabs and rates. Yet, political compromises, which are not economically or fisca... Read More
India, Aug. 21 -- When I was a young journalist in Bombay (now Mumbai), there was an event that evoked a lot of humour and pained resignation. It was 1986 or perhaps 1987. The Octroi tax staff in the ... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- First the news. Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued new rules that allow exporters and importers, both domestic and global, to open Indian bank accounts without approval... Read More