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America is depleting a more powerful weapon than its missilesAmerica's standing has fallen due to a loss of trust. President Trump's administration is eroding credibility by spreading falsehoods. This...
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...
Nvidia, AMD to pay 15% of China chip sale revenues to US, official saysUS President Donald Trump's administration halted sales of H20 chips to China in April, but Nvidia last month announced the US said that it...
Why Jackson Hole is the Fed's biggest shindigEconomists predict that Fed Chair Powell will hint at interest rate cuts starting in September, but won't be too specific due to an upcomin...
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...
Sandesara brothers, fighting fraud charges in India, are flourishing in NigeriaThe Sandesara brothers, Gujarati businessmen who left India in 2017, deny cheating their lenders and say they are victims of political pers...
What are America and China fighting about, anyway?China's Communist Party is now convinced that America wants to bring it down, which some U.S. politicians are actually no longer shy about ...
Law and behold, Beholders of Law!But silly laws, by virtue (sic) of their silliness, actually throw more light on those taking them out of the cupboard to use them than tho...
Every community's best friend: How members of the public can help dogsContent dogs make for a peaceful community. A dog that is fed and taken care of is far more likely to be friendly than a dog ravaged by hun...
I do not expect market to be so worried about inflation: Nirmala Sitharaman"Retail interest in the stock market is a healthy sign. Our youngsters are finding that there are ways other than keeping money in fixed de...
Richard Nixon's remarks against Indians reflect his 'vulgarity', 'racism', say former diplomatsAsked about Nixon's remarks, Natwar Singh said Nixon's language reflected "his vulgarity and racism".
Donald Trump is angry at Twitter, on Twitter. It's great for businessFor years the San Francisco-based company has been under pressure to enforce its content rules against Trump. This week, for the first time...
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...
War by other means: India should not be hostile neighbour as Pakistan deals with Taliban terrorDefinitely not Pakistani political or military establishments who would be forced to defocus from their operations against Taliban where ne...
- Capital musings
Everyone, myself included, uses bribes and connections to get the things they need — a visa, a driving licence, a quick resolution of a leg...
It's not enough to be just cynicalAn academic waiting in the voting line recently was reminded of the story of Diogenes. “The Cynic philosopher who lived as a beggar in Athe...
- Working out group therapy for elections
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...