Rethinking Re defence The RBI’s evolving stance reflects realism on currency management, but credibility and inflation risks remain May 26, 2026 00:33 IST
Funding riddle for desi AI Re-routing portions of existing private and institutional pools into the capital-intensive layers of the AI pyramid is crucial to make… May 26, 2026 00:22 IST
Fuel tax debate: Some myths Fuel in India is actually under-taxed, reflecting bad economics camouflaged as pro-poor policy Updated: May 26, 2026 06:39 IST
What Wei–Jin thinkers understood about modern exhaustion Historian Jiahao Shen explores the modern phenomenon of spiritual exhaustion through the lens of medieval China’s Wei–Jin period, demonstrating how… May 25, 2026 23:48 IST
The missing rung: How AI is disrupting the entry-level job market We are now dismantling the white-collar entry rung at precisely the moment the blue-collar one was never properly built May 25, 2026 00:03 IST
India needs reforms, not sermons The only rational way to avoid looming economic crisis will be major reforms, a la 1991 May 24, 2026 23:38 IST
Relapse, after a decade: Why India’s bankruptcy law needs urgent reform The drying up of insolvency resolution pipeline is worrisome, requires multi-faceted solution May 24, 2026 23:30 IST
Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Hope in a cockroach Tapping into Gen Z’s deep frustration over graduate unemployment and lack of economic mobility, this satirical internet movement has outpaced… May 24, 2026 05:16 IST
Tata Sons listing: Trust is not a balance sheet The world’s most celebrated patient-capital companies are publicly listed May 23, 2026 00:21 IST
Net neutrality, 5G innovation can coexist The challenge for policymakers is to ensure slicing remains an infra capability rather than a mechanism for commercial discrimination within… May 23, 2026 00:03 IST
Dividend and discipline RBI’s transfers to the Centre shouldn’t come at the cost of its independence and credibility May 22, 2026 23:40 IST
Step on the gas Coal gasification incentives are well-timed, scaling up will require multiple foreign tech alliances May 22, 2026 01:37 IST
Online gaming is on, online betting is not The Online Gaming Act addresses ambiguity by replacing the older skill-versus-chance inquiry with a money/stakes-plus-enrichment test Updated: May 22, 2026 17:09 IST
The charge of the AI brigade In algorithmic and automation-led battles, is the strategic battleground too complex for humans? May 22, 2026 01:15 IST
Beyond the transfer cycle: Building resilience in India’s regulatory system Frequent civil servant transfers frequently disrupt policy dialogues for heavily regulated industries in India. To counter this, corporate leaders are… May 21, 2026 19:41 IST
Beyond blue links As search and AI converge, the battle is shifting to who controls users’ first digital stop May 20, 2026 23:05 IST
The AI governance tightrope To lead the global AI dance, we must have the courage to inhabit the grey zone, housing our most daring… Updated: May 21, 2026 16:58 IST
Enter core inflation Public sharing of its projections will have market implications May 20, 2026 22:41 IST
Beyond gastronomy, food is a reflection of culture & community: Anil Rajput, Cuisine India Society secretary
Cultural calendar: Sonu Nigam’s Rafi tribute, Sitar-Sarod concerts, and creative workshops across India
