Energy security: The best economic defence Reducing demand, substituting imported fuels, expanding renewables beyond solar, and strengthening strategic buffers critical for India. Updated: March 25, 2026 16:10 IST
Fend off WTO watershed India must ally with like-minded nations to prevent a turn towards plurilateralism. Updated: March 25, 2026 16:15 IST
Beyond Headcount: The hidden economics of AI in consulting As for AI use cases being sold as standalone offerings, these have not gained much traction in the corporate world… Updated: July 20, 2026 16:45 IST
A pause, not peace: The only silver lining in Trump’s ceasefire Trump’s five-day ceasefire has lifted markets briefly, but persistent conflict and uncertainty over Iran signal only a temporary pause, not… March 24, 2026 22:18 IST
Resource rush: Current crisis highlights the need to double down on mineral security, rework policies West Asia conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruption expose India’s deep import dependence on oil and critical minerals, amplifying supply… March 23, 2026 19:59 IST
The impact of simultaneous elections Simultaneous elections do not eliminate the demand of polling personnel, but they consolidate it March 22, 2026 23:21 IST
Is $ losing reserve asset sheen? Despite a decline, it retains primary status globally as other countries don’t meet conditions easily March 22, 2026 23:09 IST
Trade headwinds The silver lining is the rapid growth in India’s exports to China March 22, 2026 23:00 IST
Who really runs India’s digital markets? Technology promised fewer middlemen but created new ones shaping markets, power, and citizens’ lives, raising question of sovereignty March 20, 2026 21:12 IST
A good fight amid lost wars Absence of only forum where 193 nations meet might cost the next war a lot more March 20, 2026 21:03 IST
Sale without buyers IDBI Bank’s failed sale exposes policy ambiguity and chronic execution flaws in India’s disinvestment drive March 20, 2026 20:40 IST
Why Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are emerging as India’s new women enterprise credit hubs Between 60% and 70% of rural women nano-entrepreneurs now accept digital payments. This suggests that formal financial participation is no… Updated: July 20, 2026 21:46 IST
India’s pvt credit market has a stable foundation As stress mounts in the US private credit market due to liquidity mismatches, experts highlight why India’s ₹1 crore-minimum AIF… March 20, 2026 00:12 IST
Clarity, not comfort RBI must get to the bottom of the differences between the former chairman and the top team at HDFC Bank March 20, 2026 00:04 IST
Where is the rupee headed? Despite depreciating, it looks satisfactory on a comparative scale. Being a country with a current account deficit means the rupee… March 19, 2026 23:44 IST
‘Fit and proper’ fine-tuned Sebi’s proposal is commendable for seeking to balance regulatory rigour with procedural fairness March 19, 2026 23:35 IST
Building smarter & faster The increase in AI-native requirements, growing integration surfaces, and fragmented ownership across different delivery teams are stretching the limits of traditional development… Updated: March 19, 2026 16:21 IST
AI moves to the edge Advances in processors are bringing the tech industry directly into smartphones. Updated: March 19, 2026 16:05 IST
‘India’s AI opportunity may lie in the application layer’: Vishesh Shrivastav and Mohit Bhandari, MDs, India, Temasek Global Investments
