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Led by Thomas Piketty, leftist economists protest that inequalities are getting intolerable, so the richest should be taxed severely. Countering this,...
Synopsis India's democracy faces challenges as politicians often prioritize personal gain over public interest. However, the nation's constitution,...
India is energetically pursuing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). It has signed deals with the UK, EFTA, UAE, Oman, and Australia. It has finalised...
Synopsis India's economy is set for strong growth, exceeding expectations. The Economic Survey highlights rising productivity as a key driver....
Synopsis The India-US tariff deal has been widely criticised as a coerced compromise. While US tariffs on Indian goods have been cut from 50% to 18%,...
Bihar’s surprising landslide victory for Nitish Kumar’s NDA is attributed to coalition expansion and voter focus on good governance, not just...
Synopsis In light of India's ambitious growth targets, there is a compelling appeal for RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra to rethink the relevance of the...
This article was originally published by The Times of India on Nov 19, 2025.
Synopsis India’s Q2 FY26 GDP jumps 8.2%, defying global slowdown. Strong growth in manufacturing, services, and investment signals a structural...
India’s GDP growth of 8.2% in Q2 FY26 has astonished even seasoned observers. This is not merely ‘better than expected’, or ‘excellent’....
Opening the nuclear power sector to private investors is desirable. But India should proceed cautiously without rigid targets, ready for sharp changes...
Synopsis Many Indian analysts and politicians have long argued for a multipolar world. They now have it, formally spelled out in American English....
Trump has triumphed over critics, including me, in 2025. His state of the union message in January foretold a sharp rise in tariffs, and dismantling...
Synopsis Despite initial fears of a global recession due to Trump’s protectionist policies, the US and India experienced robust economic growth in...
Donald Trump is advertising his abduction of Venezuela’s President Maduro as hard-nosed realpolitik. Without putting troops on the ground, he says...
RBI’s small steps like last week’s to internationalise the Rupee are ok, but don’t think of full convertibility now, the columnist says....
To achieve that we need second-generation reforms in politically difficult areas like labour, environment, and land acquisition. But even...
Synopsis India is taking small steps to make the rupee a global currency. This aims to reduce dollar reliance and boost trade. However, past examples...
The experts advocate a firm stance, urging India to resist yielding to pressure to abandon its independent foreign policy, particularly regarding...
Synopsis Current GDP measurements, primarily designed for goods, inadequately capture the value of services, which now dominate economies like the US...
The Indian economy is performing well. Recent growth figures have surpassed expectations. Despite concerns from economists and potential trade impacts...
Synopsis A controversy erupts over Donald Trump’s signature. It appears on a birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein. The note includes a drawing. Some...
Proposed Indian bills could oust elected officials jailed over 30 days, sparking opposition uproar. Critics fear misuse against political rivals,...
India’s ambitious renewable energy goals are threatened by excessive red tape, exemplified by the 2,735 compliance obligations for solar plants....
India must levy reciprocal tariffs. It is not as a show of aggression, but for balance and credibility in its trade relationships. Failing to...
India must be prepared for repeated tariff threats in the rest of Trump’s term. But there are ways in which New Delhi can deal with the US president...
Initially, nations appeased Trump’s trade tactics, but China’s firm stance proved more effective. Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ faced market...
India’s economic growth is exceeding expectations, with FY24 revised to 9.2% and FY25 projected at 6.5%. Despite global uncertainties and slower...
The end of American dominance may bring global challenges. History shows the fall of empires leads to instability. US-led post-World War II system...
Zohran Mamdani’s New York mayoral primary win signals a potential leftward shift in the Democratic Party, despite right-wing criticism. The US faces...
India denied that Trump had anything to do with the India-Pakistan ceasefire, and this really pissed him off. To recover ground, India must nominate...
The main impact on India will not be US tariffs. It will be the coming recession caused by Trump’s actions. That will depress the GDP of all...
Unless he suddenly changes direction, which is unlikely, Donald Trump is committing political suicide. His enormous tariff increases, inducing...
Donald Trump is seeking a place in history as the president who destroyed the post-WWII order and made America great again. But he’s going to become...
Donald Trump has not formally ended the US nuclear guarantee for other Nato members. But after he joined hands with Russia in the UN and treated...
As India moves towards high-income status, the number of art buyers is skyrocketing and the market is taking off. This happened two decades ago in...
Donald Trump wants to smash the current world economic order, whose financial anchor is the dollar. If Trump’s changes erode faith in the financial...
Donald Trump is considering a plan to force US gilt holders into swapping them for lower-value 100-year bonds, undermining a cornerstone of the global...
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