Clarity on Chandrasekaran’s departure must now be followed by a credible and orderly succession Clarity on Chandrasekaran’s departure must now be followed by a credible and orderly succession. August 13, 2026 00:46 IST
A better architecture The appointments framework in the Tribunal Bill improves transparency and accountability August 11, 2026 23:08 IST
Reform test: Getting the balance right Sustaining India’s advantage as an investment destination will depend as much on the quality of its regulatory framework as on… August 11, 2026 23:00 IST
UPI was meant to be a protocol The question for the govt is not what the rate should be, but what the rate is for August 11, 2026 22:53 IST
Quick commerce is replaying modern trade revolution at 3x the speed Quick commerce is expanding rapidly across India, projected to account for 15% of total FMCG sales within eight years while… Updated: August 11, 2026 01:33 IST
Rural jobs reset VB-G Ram G scheme faces its first test after a muted start August 10, 2026 23:48 IST
Ease the burden of GST compliance Restoring input tax credit neutrality would reduce manufacturing costs, improve compliance, and strengthen export competitiveness August 10, 2026 23:41 IST
The confidence gap With AI fluency and accuracy have become visually identical; only expertise can tell them apart August 10, 2026 23:34 IST
When the boss is an app While India’s Code on Social Security mandates platform contributions for gig workers, it overlooks algorithmic management, leaving delivery riders without… August 9, 2026 22:54 IST
The resilience premium India must build buffers without turning resilience into a cover for protectionism August 9, 2026 22:48 IST
Are yesterday’s rules today’s problem? Telecom and aviation have both consolidated over two decades. Yet while one has accepted fewer players, the other is trying… August 9, 2026 22:36 IST
The questions we did not ask Linking deep-tech govt funding with panel members ignores guardrails and outcomes August 9, 2026 22:30 IST
Off the record: On rural jobs, the 60:40 dilemma Given the states’ opposition to the funding pattern of VBG RAM-G, why would they make budget allocations? One, they have… August 9, 2026 05:47 IST
Inside Track by Coomi Kapoor: Lampposts leave lacunas Explore the rising political headwinds facing the BJP, from controversial ministerial picks and internal party friction to Gen Z protests… August 9, 2026 05:43 IST
Next innovation frontier: Building for the world As India’s startup ecosystem evolves beyond domestic consumer apps, the next wave of economic growth relies on creating global IP… August 7, 2026 22:45 IST
CAS(h) in on it Deeper liquidity should curb price volatility during Closing Auction Session August 7, 2026 22:34 IST
A silent resolve in tax policy The fresh amendments should encourage PE/VC firms to shed their reluctance and confidently relocate fund management operations to India August 7, 2026 22:25 IST
Hungry engines of the AI age India must power the future without draining resources; trained workforce will be a strategic need August 7, 2026 22:16 IST
