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Word of the Day: HarangueEver endured a lengthy, forceful speech that felt more like a lecture? That's a harangue! This word, originating from French and Italian, d...
Shouting, ranting, insulting: Trump's uninhibited second termIt was one thing when Trump called a reporter "piggy." Or casually threatened to put a half-dozen members of Congress to death for accurate...
The art of consensus: How a divided India came together for GSTThe GST Council is meeting to discuss potential rate changes, including a two-slab structure and a luxury item tax. States are seeking reve...
Trump's envoys ticking off other countries, White House isn't doing much about itTrump's envoys are facing scrutiny for diplomatic missteps, with incidents in Denmark, France, and Turkiye raising concerns. These actions,...
Weigh in on Sydney Sweeney or run the world? Trump, for better or worse, attempts it allDonald Trump has maintained a hands-on approach as US President. He uses social media and direct engagement to influence various issues. Tr...
China beats the war drums at Shangri-La DialogueChinese Defense Minister Admiral Dong Jun delivered a strong message at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, emphasizing China's stance ag...
Banking for Pensioners: Dear FM, there are no account for the oldThere are about 41 million senior citizens term deposits accounts with a total deposit of Rs14 lakh crore (7% of India’s GDP), as on Septem...
View: If Biden beats Trump, New Delhi can look forward to rejuvenated and more cordial tiesA Biden foreign policy, in marked contrast to Trump’s parochial approach, would restore a multi-faceted relationship with India.
You won't make money if you don't measure investment returnsIf you are not measuring your investments properly, you may be frittering them away. The power of equity investments and of compounding ove...
Why RBI and GoI should sometimes publicly critique each otherIt’s alright for RBI to occasionally publicly express its reservations about GoI and vice-versa.
View: India's government is of VIPs, by VIPs and for VIPsIndia’s ruling elites captured all the privileges while the disempowered populace was saddled with poverty, scarcity and general misery.
By needling 3 great powers simultaneously, China probably just punctured its own futureIndia, US and Japan, either together or separately, can easily damage and thwart China’s ambitions. It can be done through trade and many o...
Why a coalition of CMs mirrors a federal stateWith 20 ruling alliance CMs, clearly the opposition feels squeezed and there are moves afoot to create a loose chief ministers’ front.
How Modi government managed to solve the GST puzzleA defining example of the Modi govt’s political maturity, the commitment to GST came when the PM reached out to Congress leadership a month...
Straight talk express: Simple, RBI critics have an axe to grindThe RBI governor is not communicating enough, not talking to the media or giving out details of the currency swap exercise as often as he s...
Gateway to Machu Picchu, Cusco was the ancient centre of the Inca civilisationIt is no wonder then that wonderchef Gaston Acurio is a popular hero in the country. At his fine-dine restaurant Chicha, there are large gr...
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India Inc has been quick to forget all its unease over India’s fiscal health. The past couple of months have seen representatives of all th...