Experts call for stronger India-Israel cooperation in defence, tech, trade sectorsA recent conference in New Delhi brought together experts to discuss strengthening India-Israel ties. Participants called for deeper collab...
25 May, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
India between empires: A reality checkIndia's rich history flourished through trade and collaboration rather than illusionary dominance. In the current geopolitical landscape, w...
09 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Can West Bengal reclaim its economic glory? A look at the challenges and hopesWest Bengal once led India's economy but lost its way due to industrial issues and policy uncertainty. A recent election signals a public d...
05 May, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
India’s demographic dividend at risk as jobs, skills gap persistIndia’s demographic advantage—with over 65% of its population under 35—faces growing pressure due to weak job creation, skill gaps and risi...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
India’s newest round of drinkers is rewriting the rules of the world’s biggest barYoung Indians are redefining their drinking habits not by drinking less, but by selecting superior quality alcohol. This notable shift towa...
13 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Is Trump's tariff on Antarctica's penguin-populated island a laughable AI blunder or a clever blow to China?Heard Island and McDonald Islands, remote Australian territories, are now subject to a 10 percent import tariff under Donald Trump's new tr...
07 Apr, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
How political discourse influences Virtual Digital Assets regulationsPolitical discourse and public sentiment shape the regulation and adoption of digital assets (VDAs). In India, VDA was recognized in 2023 u...
05 Nov, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
India well-positioned to capitalise on new growth opportunities, says Nirmala SitharamanIndia, under Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is well-positioned to leverage growth opportunities despite global economic challenges. S...
22 Oct, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
India may face pressure to open up ecommerceCommerce and industry minister Suresh Prabhu will represent India at the meet whose outcome would define the broad contours for the Decembe...
08 Oct, 2017, 11.50 PM IST
Protectionism will hurt global economy, people welfare: Arun JaitleyIn his address, the Finance Minister said that the World Bank should provide leadership in setting global standards in terms of financing a...
23 Apr, 2017, 09.06 PM IST
Xenophobia rising globally, India offers opportunity: Sunil MittalUS and Europe and many other pockets of the world, are suddenly turning around and talking about protectionism," Mittal said.
15 Mar, 2017, 09.47 PM IST
Donald Trump and the season of losersTrump as candidate had threatened to withdraw American power to the US, leaving China and North Korea, to do what they liked with the Asia-...
09 Nov, 2016, 06.13 PM IST
Indian media must go beyond shouting matches for democratic discourse: Michael SandelSandel speaks about the internet transforming education globally,India’s huge challenges, its vital potential – and watching shouting match...
09 Dec, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
Pakistan keen on peace with India, wants sustained talks: EnvoyStating that peace is in the mutual interest of both the countries, he said, "We have fought wars in the past and have achieved nothing out...
30 Apr, 2014, 04.24 AM IST
India at tipping point, public discourse needs to change: Sam Pitroda"I am a technocrat and not adept at political machinations, but I get riled when charges are traded without any regard for facts," Pitroda ...
12 Nov, 2013, 11.06 PM IST
- BRICS asks WTO to fight trade protectionism
On the eve of important WTO Ministerial meeting here,BRICS members today underscored the key role of the WTO to keep protectionism.
14 Dec, 2011, 09.20 PM IST
- The tale of the sad negotiator
Negotiators who are unhappy about what happened at the MEF have good cause to be disappointed.
25 Jul, 2009, 12.34 AM IST