Observe and shock absorb: To ride out this oil crisis, focus should be on well-targeted support, not broad price suppressionIndia is navigating a critical oil import challenge. The government's approach of keeping fuel prices steady faces fiscal and equity questi...
12 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
India should adopt dual-track trade strategy at WTO, say expertsExperts suggest India adopt a dual-track trade strategy. This involves defending World Trade Organisation rules while selectively joining p...
06 May, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Election cash doles may trigger short-term consumption boost in apparel, smartphones, liquor: CEOsCash handouts from recent state elections are expected to boost spending on items like apparel, smartphones, and electronics. Consumers, es...
06 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
From Bengal to Assam, Hindutva rewrites the east: BJP's landslide ends era of regional strongmenThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, marking a shift in eastern India's political landscape. Regio...
05 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Swaminathan Aiyar on what the BJP sweep in Bengal and Vijay's rise in Tamil Nadu really meanIndia's political landscape has dramatically shifted with the BJP's decisive victory in West Bengal, marking a significant rise of Hindutva...
05 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Twist of history: Will a party founded by a Bengali win West Bengal?West Bengal Election Results: Early trends in West Bengal show the BJP surging ahead of the TMC, potentially marking a historic shift in a ...
04 May, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Why Mamata Banerjee will win West Bengal: Swaminathan AiyarExit polls predict a BJP victory in West Bengal, but this analysis suggests otherwise. Mamata Banerjee is expected to return as Chief Minis...
03 May, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
West Bengal elections 2026: Mamata Banerjee's 'Shree' formula runs the political math in the stateWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has built her governance model around targeted welfare schemes since 2011, using them as a core ...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
West Asia crisis: India resilient for now, but second-order inflation pain is coming, warns Swaminathan AiyarIndia might weather the West Asia conflict's economic storm if it ends soon, according to Swaminathan Aiyar. While a swift resolution is ex...
17 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Stalin best-suited to be convenor of INDIA bloc: Mani Shankar AiyarVeteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said DMK chief MK Stalin is best suited to be the convenor of the INDIA bloc, arguing that a sma...
23 Feb, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Mani Shankar Aiyar says he is a "Gandhian, a Nehruvian and a Rajivian" but not a "Rahulian"Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar has again made headlines by identifying proudly as Gandhian, Nehruvian, and Rajivian, but not a 'Rahuli...
18 Feb, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
"Move out to another colony...": Mani Shankar Aiyar's daughter asked to leave home over anti-Ram mandir postRWA letter further mentioned that Suranya Aiyar should have recognised that the construction of the Ram Mandir took place after a span of 5...
31 Jan, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
Award winning Doordarshan anchor Gitanjali Aiyar no moreAward-winning anchor Gitanjali Aiyar was in her mid-70s. Aiyar graduated from Kolkata's Loreto College, joining Doordarshan in 1971. She wa...
08 Jun, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
Rahul's love, Mani Shankar Aiyar, is back: BJPLast year, Aiyar was suspended from the primary membership of Congress over his objectional remark against PM Modi on the eve of Gujarat po...
19 Aug, 2018, 08.45 PM IST
Swaminathan Aiyar: 90 per cent chance of Narendra Modi becoming PMAiyar sees a ninety per cent chance of Narendra Modi becoming the Prime Minister and a 0% possibility of a BJP government coming to power w...
09 May, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
Distinct possibility of credit rating downgrade: Swaminathan AiyarStating that India's image as an investment destination is not good, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar said that there is a distinct possibili...
19 Sep, 2012, 06.51 PM IST
Don't expect wave of reforms post Presidential polls: Swaminathan AiyarAiyar feels that the Presidential polls are not stalling the reforms process and that the government is not 'fundamentally reform oriented'.
19 Jul, 2012, 01.48 PM IST