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By Rajiv Kumar & Samriddhi Prakash, Respectively Chairperson and Research Associate at Pahlé India Foundation Each year, the Union Budget is...
Wordle players face a brand-new challenge today, February 12, 2026, as Puzzle #1699 goes live, testing vocabulary skills with another daily brain...
Last month, while hearing a long-running matter on air quality in Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court issued a pointed caution: There cannot be a...
By Anita Inder Singh As many countries voice displeasure regarding the economically disruptive policies of President Donald Trump, they also...
The sharp sell-off in technology stocks to Anthropic’s latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) should be read not as a verdict on one...
Times are a-changing with India’s commitment to stop directly or indirectly buying deeply discounted Russian oil that met a significant part of its...
By Siddharth Pai The conversation around artificial intelligence (AI) has shifted in a way that markets immediately understood, even if policymakers...
Chinese New Year 2026 – Discover date, significance, zodiac animal, and how to find your Chinese sign.
A joint statement released by the US and India confirm that they reached an interim agreement on the framework for reciprocal and mutually beneficial...
After Budget 2026-27 was presented on a Sunday, government spokespersons, editorial writers, commentators and journalists used the word ‘cautious’...
Pulkit Khurana and Siddharth Sikka did not arrive at Battery Smart through a single flash of insight. The idea emerged gradually, shaped by time spent...
The much-delayed Indo-Us trade deal was finally announced last week. But the hyped clout of the Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in the USA appears to...
The investigation into the death of three minor sisters who jumped from the ninth floor of a Ghaziabad high-rise just uncovered a murkier development....
By Sanjay Motwani As India surges toward its digital destiny, it’s easy to focus on flashy milestones, labs, startup investments, and digital...
The Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) unanimous decision to retain the repo rate at the existing level was largely expected. The MPC also continued...
February is a highly anticipated month as the Indian government tables the Union Budget in Parliament. This year marks the 90th anniversary of a book...
With the policy repo rate left unchanged at 5.25% and the stance retained at “neutral”, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has clearly signalled...
Telecom operators have stepped up their push for a sharp increase in international incoming call termination charges, stating that the current regime...
By Giriraj Singh The Viksit Bharat Budget 2026-27 signals confidence, conviction and clear reform orientation at a time of global...
India’s foreign policy finds itself at a critical juncture. While much of the country’s external engagements remain deeply intertwined with its...
In the Budget for FY27, the Centre’s total budgetary expenditure is estimated to rise by a modest 7.7%, lower than the projected nominal GDP...
By Mohan Charan Majhi, Chief Minister, Odisha India stands at a decisive inflection point in its digital and economic journey. The next phase of...
By Manoj Purohit India stands as the world’s fourth-largest economy by GDP and among the fastest-growing economies globally. Considering the...
The dark and gritty world of Amazon Prime Video series Mirzapur is all set to come alive on big screen with Mirzapur: The film, as the popular...
A few months ago, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was refreshingly candid in acknowledging that retail investors are consistently losing money in...
By Dharmakirti Joshi & Pankhuri Tandon A march of announcements generally makes February policy-heavy. The Union Budget and monetary policy review...
Fashion retailer Trent saw its consolidated net profit rise 3.1% year-on-year in the October–December quarter (Q3) of FY26 to Rs 513 crore, hurt by...
By Siddarth M Pai India’s fiscal history on share buybacks is a tug-of-war between capital formation and aggressive tax enforcement. Buybacks are a...
The Union Budget’s focus on infrastructure has two dominant themes—rejuvenating cities and high-speed rail (HSR). The finance minister spoke at...
This year’s Budget was presented against an extraordinary global backdrop. An (albeit-imperfect) rules-based global order is rapidly unravelling....
The much-awaited 16th Finance Commission (FC) report was tabled in Parliament on Sunday. The report retained the 41% vertical devolution while making...
Vaccine maker Serum Institute of India (SII) is currently awaiting clarification on the applicable rates for supplies from the Special Economic Zone...
Devialet launching a Rs 4.8-lakh speaker shows there is market in India for high-end audio
The Union Budget for 2026-27, to be unveiled on Sunday, is being framed under an unusually heavy cloud of external uncertainty. The global economy is...
The Union Budget has steadily acquired the trappings of a national event. Markets hold their breath, television studios turn theatrical, and...
I read a very interesting interview with Jahangir Aziz, the chief economist for the India operations of JP Morgan, who had earlier been the principal...
Somewhere between a 7-iron and a 7 am feeding schedule, it struck me that golf and fatherhood have a lot in common. Both demand patience, both test...
The Economic Survey for 2025-26 comes against a backdrop of the US making an all-out wager to attain global supremacy amidst the crumbling pillars of...
Given India’s ambitious growth targets, vast infrastructure needs, and the limits of debt-financed expansion, the forthcoming Union Budget should...
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act, 2025, passed by both houses of Parliament in December, represents a selective...
Arijit Singh’s sudden decision on Wednesday evening to step away from Bollywood playback singing feels less like an exit and more like a quiet...
By Ron Dermer When I became Israel’s Ambassador to the United States in 2013, my wife and I arrived in Washington, DC with five children under the...
What is unique about the India-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA), ostensibly the “mother of all deals”? It is not just the scale of...
By Anant Goenka, president, FICCI The India-EU free trade agreement marks a defining moment in India’s economic diplomacy. Coming on the back of a...
India and the European Union (EU) have concluded negotiations for a mutually beneficial free trade agreement (FTA) that would leverage a combined...
India’s factory output recorded strong growth for the second consecutive month in December, with the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rising...
Faced with a slowdown in housing sales triggered by rising prices, residential developers are reworking their strategies—shrinking apartment sizes,...
Market close today, Jan 27: The markets ended on a positive note, with the Sensex closing at 81,404.96, up 319.78 points or 0.39%, while the Nifty...
As the government stated in a press communique in October last year, “employment carries both economic and social weight (and) higher job levels...
Delhi woke up to clearer skies this week, courtesy an obliging spell of rain. Air quality levels dipped, visibility improved, and, briefly, the...