Addressing the 120-year-old Merchants Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Kolkata, commerce minist......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintLast year, Republic Day was rattled by farmer protests that saw the Red Fort in Delhi get stormed.......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintOn 1 February, India’s finance minister will deliver the fourth budget of the second term of Prime......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintThe third wave of the pandemic may be slowly receding, with declining covid infections, but the im......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintThe Indian pharmaceutical industry has been playing a key role in improving global health through ......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintHere is an alternative view of the current standoff over Ukraine between Russian President Vladimi......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintI was finishing my last consultation of the day when an old patient of mine rang me up for an urge......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintThe Air India sale is historic for more reasons than one. First, it marks the culmination of an ex......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintPythagoras is known for his famous theorem that describes right-angled triangles. You know, the on......
opinion 2022-01-28 LivemintThere is only one way to describe the scheme for the amalgamation of the Punjab and Maharashtra Co......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintA few weeks back, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) got two Canadian pension funds t......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintIt was hoped that the Omicron variant of covid may prove no more than a pin-prick for economic act......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintYoung adults (aged 20-29 years) form the backbone of a dynamic economy and hence government polici......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintRecent comments by Elon Musk on the challenges that Tesla Inc faces in India sparked a wave of exc......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintIndia completes 75 years as an independent nation this August. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintThe Centre’s proposed amendments to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) cadre rules have met w......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintAlmost two months since the first Omicron case was detected in India, we have data showing that it......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintThe curtains are not yet down on the television news channel ratings drama. It’s an ongoing saga i......
opinion 2022-01-27 LivemintWhen American stock indices sneeze, world bourses catch a cold. Quantitative easing, jargon for pr......
opinion 2022-01-26 LivemintWhen everyone was scrambling for a Covid-19 vaccines last year, public health officials liked to s......
opinion 2022-01-26 LivemintIn scraping off the last detritus of the British Crown’s dominion over India 72 years ago, We the ......
opinion 2022-01-26 LivemintIt’s that time of the year when the noise around the central government’s budget reaches its peak.......
opinion 2022-01-26 LivemintAs tensions heighten between Russia and Ukraine [with Moscow having amassed military forces on the......
opinion 2022-01-26 LivemintAs every professional will tell you, one of the occupational hazards of attending social engagemen......
opinion 2022-01-26 LivemintThe Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre and Election Commission (EC) for their r......
opinion 2022-01-26 LivemintThe humble kheera (cucumber) serves to demonstrate India’s untapped potential to become a powerhou......
opinion 2022-01-25 LivemintFrom 1 April 2022, Indias top 500 listed companies have to separate the roles of the chairperson a......
opinion 2022-01-25 LivemintSanjiv Mehta, who heads Hindustan Unilever, a consumer products company that serves a vast cross-s......
opinion 2022-01-25 LivemintIn about a week, the Indian government will have presented its budget for 2022-23, and a week late......
opinion 2022-01-25 LivemintFor more than a year, an egalitarian narrative dominated the discussion about wages in the US. Low......
opinion 2022-01-25 LivemintThe Delhi high court is hearing whether the marriage exception to Section 375 (Exception 2) of the......
opinion 2022-01-25 LivemintThe National Payments Corp. of India is reportedly testing a system, UPI Lite, that will allow pay......
opinion 2022-01-25 LivemintEvery sector has its own version of the three ‘R’s—be it sustainability’s ‘Reduce, Reuse and Recyc......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintEvery now and then, there is a sudden rise in the chatter around ‘inequality’, usually among benef......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintOn 20 January, Joe Biden completed one year of his presidency in the US. This has not been a good ......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintIndia’s Union Budget for 2022-23 will attract a lot of attention from different stakeholders in th......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintThe Omicron variant spreads so rapidly that it sometimes feels as if resistance is futile. It’s di......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintGUWAHATI : On the last day of 2021, 62-year-old Mohan Singh, a resident of Binnakandi in Assam......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintIt was a fine morning in 1982. There were a lot of journalists and political activists in the main......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintFrom smartphones to Tesla Inc. cars, lithium-ion batteries are everywhere. But when Asia’s richest......
opinion 2022-01-24 LivemintThe US Federal Reserve’s much-awaited discussion paper on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) ......
opinion 2022-01-23 LivemintBack in mid-2015, Nandan Nilekani made a presentation in Mumbai and a few other cities, articulati......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintThe covid-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to the aviation industry. For no fault of the sector......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintMany economists want the Union Budget to nurse the pandemic-ravaged economy, reducing the focus on......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintCelebrate indigenous vaccine success, but strive to do better Raise a toast to India’s vaccine dev......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintIs the pandemic finally looking to burn itself out? While the week’s trailing average of infection......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintA quote that is variously ascribed to Yogi Berra, Neils Bohr and even Mark Twain goes something li......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintBy virtually any metric, the Chinese economy is more than five times the size of the Indian econom......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintWhat should be an ordinary commercial dispute between Amazon and the founders of a near-bankrupt r......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintJohn M. Keynes, while writing his seminal work, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Mon......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintThe Private Equity-Venture Capital (PE-VC) industry recorded a phenomenal growth of $63 billion in......
opinion 2022-01-21 LivemintFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a press conference on the Devas case, essentially to brea......
opinion 2022-01-20 LivemintThe world came to a crucial crossroad in 2008 and failed to take the higher path. Then came the pa......
opinion 2022-01-20 LivemintIn 2022, the covid pandemic and the myriad crises it spawned may start to recede. Even in a best-c......
opinion 2022-01-20 LivemintExamining the tea leaves for 2022, one prediction seems quite straightforward: Emerging markets ma......
opinion 2022-01-20 LivemintMarkets are quite weird right now. The value of risk-free assets has gone all out of whack, and if......
opinion 2022-01-20 LivemintWe went from one ruin to another. One, magnificent and resonant with the wonder that it once was. ......
opinion 2022-01-20 LivemintGlobal oil prices have surged to a seven-year high of over $88 a barrel amid rising geopolitical v......
opinion 2022-01-20 LivemintA lawsuit related to the dismissal of a daily-wage worker by Patiala Central Cooperative Bank bein......
opinion 2022-01-19 LivemintOn 28 June 1941, not long after the United States entered World War II, US President Franklin D. R......
opinion 2022-01-19 LivemintOn 12 January, Tesla Inc’s chief executive officer Elon Musk, responding to a Twitter query on Tes......
opinion 2022-01-19 LivemintParatroopers of Russia’s elite Spetsnaz brigade were sent into Kazakhstan to suppress violent nati......
opinion 2022-01-19 LivemintIndian entrepreneurs seem to be the new toast of the town, with a recent study from Stanford point......
opinion 2022-01-19 LivemintSometimes, trouble can arise from unexpected quarters and jeopardize the most meticulous of plans.......
opinion 2022-01-19 LivemintIf spring-backs from covid craters in the US and elsewhere (including India) tempted extrapolation......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintIt is a compliment to Prime Minister Narendra Modi when I say that he has an impeccable sense of t......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintOver 250 years after Ludwig van Beethoven died, his 10th symphony has been composed. The symphony ......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintJust think of this situation. It is eight o’clock in the evening, and there is an announcement mad......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintEarly on in the pandemic, many of us hoped that India would help vaccinate the world. India’s phar......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintAs the proverb goes, change is the only constant. The field of technology has been evolving at suc......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintUnanimity has never been the strong point of India’s media and entertainment sector, especially, b......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintIn a first, India’s three big software companies reported their quarterly results on the same day:......
opinion 2022-01-13 LivemintJanuary 2022 is one of the worst possible times to get Covid-19. That’s not only because hospitals......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintThe board of Vodafone Idea (VI) has approved the issuance of equity to India’s government in lieu ......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintA decade ago, a retired governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) told me that when it comes to ......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintOne of the unfortunate side effects of the current Omicron surge is that it has brought back, out ......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintThe importance of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector in India cannot be emphasi......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintIn any given day, you’ll find $19 trillion of payment obligations dotting the busy highway of glob......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintThe new wave of covid infections led by the Omicron variant of the Sars-CoV-2 virus has once again......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintThis year’s edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will see Tata replace Vivo as its title spo......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintThe conversion of a share of what Vodafone-Idea owes the government into state-owned equity would ......
opinion 2022-01-12 LivemintThe European Commission has proposed to recognise nuclear energy as a green technology to combat c......
opinion 2022-01-10 LivemintOf the several books I have read recently, Plagues and Peoples by William H. McNeill and The WEIRD......
opinion 2022-01-10 LivemintThe Prime Minister announced India’s Jan Dhan Yojana (JDY) or National Mission for Financial Inclu......
opinion 2022-01-10 LivemintIn the final months of 2021, India conducted two major missile tests. The first was the Shaurya hy......
opinion 2022-01-10 LivemintThe world’s largest electric-vehicle (EV) battery maker is getting bigger. Whether it can maintain......
opinion 2022-01-10 LivemintThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) created a new department to supervise and regulate fintech last we......
opinion 2022-01-10 LivemintA blog published by the International Monetary Fund on Monday has a cautionary note for emerging e......
opinion 2022-01-10 LivemintIn a written reply in Parliament, the finance ministry last month ruled out the setting up of a Fi......
opinion 2022-01-09 LivemintWith the Omicron wave rising, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT),......
opinion 2022-01-09 LivemintI was not as impressed as others by the president’s speech Thursday in the Capitol. I wanted him t......
opinion 2022-01-08 LivemintNearly four years ago, 13 protesters were killed in police firing at the Sterlite Copper Thoothuku......
opinion 2022-01-08 LivemintOne small step for Future Group, a giant leap backward for India’s business credibility: that is t......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintThe covid pandemic has demonstrated how vulnerabilities in the healthcare system can have serious ......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintTalk of the multiplier effect. After more than 6,000 privately-run non-profit organizations across......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintI wish it need not have happened in my time, said Frodo the Hobbit, in JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of T......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintThe repeal of India’s central farm laws is seen so widely as gravely negative for prospects of fur......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintElizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, commanded headlines and magazine covers as an executive wor......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintThe year 2021 was a landmark one for climate change and for those working to mitigate its increasi......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintNot long ago, we learned that India has finally joined the ranks of “developed countries in this p......
opinion 2022-01-07 LivemintThe ‘storm before the calm’ is one characterization of the surge in covid infections brought on by......
opinion 2022-01-06 LivemintOn Wednesday, a division bench of the Delhi high court stayed arbitration proceedings initiated ag......
opinion 2022-01-06 LivemintThe wages of sin is death, says the Bible. There is no canonical clarity on the wages of sacrifici......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintThe familiar ghost of a missed asset sell-off target at India’s fiscal banquet threatens to re-app......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintGirls’ education is a powerful tool for bringing peace and security. If girls don’t learn, Afghani......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintThe ‘storm before the calm’ is one characterization of the surge in covid infections brought on by......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintOn Wednesday, a division bench of the Delhi high court stayed arbitration proceedings initiated ag......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintCovid cases are surging in India. Still, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his political opponents ......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintDespite dips and disruptions from new variants of covid, 2021 turned out to be a relatively positi......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintA serious breach took place on Wednesday when Narendra Modi’s convoy en route to Hussainiwala in P......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintAmit Wadhwa, CEO, Dentsu Creative group, India, who moved into the role in June 2021, oversees all......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintThat our new calendar for 2022 has already been smudged by the emergence of a third wave of covid ......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintIt looks like 2022 is going to be a busy year for tech policy. Even though I have been predicting ......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintThe year 2021 witnessed a large number of Indian companies going public, a sizeable number of whic......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintA year after Apple Inc’s supplier Wistron Corp faced an uprising at a factory in India, its larger......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintThe National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), released in November, indicates slow improvement in In......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintIn the high-profile legal battle between Amazon and Future Group over the latter’s retail assets, ......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintIt’s that time of the year when forecasts of how different investment asset classes are likely to ......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintAs the world headed into 2022 grappling with the latest virus variant, China unveiled a sharpened ......
opinion 2022-01-05 LivemintThe TV series Dopesick, a dramatized retelling of how the notorious medicine OxyContin fuelled Ame......
opinion 2022-01-04 LivemintPaytm Insuretech’s attempt to buy existing general insurer RahejaQBE has run aground, with the Ins......
opinion 2022-01-04 LivemintOne of the interesting things about the New Year greetings that I received was that several of the......
opinion 2022-01-04 LivemintAs we celebrate 75 years of India’s independence, there’s a lot to be proud of. My greatest source......
opinion 2022-01-04 LivemintIn recent years, India has seen the exit of at least half a dozen CEOs of private banks and non-ba......
opinion 2022-01-04 LivemintIn 2021, the crypto industry witnessed exponential growth as Bitcoin touched all-time highs, from ......
opinion 2022-01-04 LivemintLast year ended on a positive note for India’s manufacturing sector, with the purchasing managers’......
opinion 2022-01-04 LivemintThe deep low howling continued even as I ran 300 meters into the campus. Only then did I sense tha......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThe year has been unlovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to make; harry me not on promises t......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThe TV series Dopesick, a dramatized retelling of how the notorious medicine OxyContin fuelled Ame......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThe pandemic has already given the future a distinctly dystopian look. And then there’s this: the ......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThe year 2021 was unusual in a significant way: Rapid advances in science and technology had an im......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintBack in 2012, when Infosys Ltd snapped up Zurich-based Lodestone Management Consultants for $350 m......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintIn Kerala, there is a pawn-broker every 100 metres. This is not a figurative expression. This is, ......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintAdam McKay’s Netflix comedy Don’t Look Up offered more than a laugh to cap a chaotic year. An Amer......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintOver the past month, hundreds of thousands of developers and IT managers around the planet have be......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThis piece is part of a Mint Debate. Read the counter view here. Indian Parliament recently passed......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThis piece is part of a Mint Debate. Read the counter view here. The passage of the Election Laws ......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThe human cost of the covid pandemic has been overwhelming—the loss of lives, income and employmen......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThe Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has deferred an earlier proposal to raise the rate on tex......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintEveryone wants 2022 to be a year of unprecedented expectations. I am using the word ‘unprecedented......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintThe fusion of information, operational, collaboration and communication tech has created a modern ......
opinion 2022-01-03 LivemintIn 2021, we struggled to figure out if washing hands with soap was enough or was it necessary to u......
opinion 2022-01-02 LivemintDr Arvind Subramanian, a former chief economic adviser (CEA) in the ministry of finance, has warne......
opinion 2022-01-02 LivemintOn New Years Eve, South Koreas Samsung announced a major reorganization of its Indian leadership. ......
opinion 2022-01-02 LivemintTwenty years ago while in the University of Chicago, Raghuram Rajan worked with India’s finance mi......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintEverything has changed, and nothing has changed is a quote attributed to Rev. Joseph Lowery, known......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintA young woman I met the afternoon I started writing this spoke about a competitive examination tha......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintIndian hopes of the covid pandemic slipping into its endemic stage have ebbed with domestic cases ......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintFor all the attention that Web3 is getting, former Twitter chief Jack Dorsey is no fan. He has bee......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintForged by the Elves of Valinor, the Palantir is one of seven indestructible crystal balls used “to......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintCities across the world contribute about 80% of global gross domestic product. They are drivers of......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintThe resignation of Arvind Subramanian in 2018 as chief economic advisor (CEA) was not a surprise. ......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintIt was a warm spring evening in Taipei and over a hundred celebrities, founders, venture capitalis......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintWhen investors put money into a startup, they are essentially buying a portion of that company and......
opinion 2021-12-24 LivemintIf Franz Kafka were alive, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta would have a fan. Mr Mehta recently told......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintThe container shipping industry is in uncharted territory globally, with surging freight rates and......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintAre hydrocarbon pipelines built to threaten democracies, or befriend authoritarians? Judging by th......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintFor the world’s most valuable company, the growth path in India is riddled with challenges. Apple,......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintAccelerated efforts of the global scientific community have facilitated fairly quick measures to c......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintAs curtains begin to descend on the corporate drama around control of Zee Entertainment Enterprise......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintEnough ink has been spilt on today’s semiconductor shortage, some of which has touched upon its se......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintCelebrating the careers of chief executives of Indian origin who run global companies is a nationa......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintOver the years, concerted efforts have been made to determine and resolve non-performing assets (N......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintLast week, South Korean confectionary firm Orion, best-known for Choco-Pie, expanded its portfolio......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintImagine you are building a house. Your architect drafts a plan that you like. She then recommends ......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintThe winter session of Indian Parliament came to an end on Wednesday, a day ahead of its scheduled ......
opinion 2021-12-23 LivemintParliament will be adjourned sine die today. The bill for empowering the government to privatise P......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair pre-Budget consultations with prominent econo......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been highlighting a recovery in consumer demand across the cou......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintLast Thursday, after just over two full years of deliberation, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintThe endgame of the current pandemic is shrouded in considerable uncertainty, and we assume that th......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintTo envision the future of crypto, I keep trying different analytical tools. This time, the concept......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintIn most jurisdictions, national bad banks, set up to help clean the balance sheets of banks, make ......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintBarely about a month since it was discovered, the Omicron variant of covid is spreading rapidly in......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintAs the Omicron variant continues to spread, it seems like we are stuck in a loop of uncertainty. A......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintThe Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) year-long suspension of futures trading in sev......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintIn 2021, innovation was driven by the unprecedented scale of digitalization across every aspect of......
opinion 2021-12-22 LivemintNEW DELHI : India needs to focus on ease of doing business, consistent tax policy and lower cost......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintResponding to stubbornly rising inflation, the US Federal Reserve has pledged to raise interest ra......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintThe much-touted Summit for Democracy hosted by US President Joe Biden has come and gone without ge......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintThe EU’s landmark decision last week to approve insects for human consumption was a victory for gr......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintEconomists have grown increasingly aware that policies succeed or fail not just on their own merit......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintLast week’s decision by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to hold in abeyance its approval......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintDuring the winter session of Parliament, Bharatiya Janata Party member Sushil Kumar Modi urged the......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintA seemingly never-ending pandemic has produced many haunting images that will stay with us for a l......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintThe coming decade will be the ‘Decade of Digital’, and 2022 will set the tone for the innovation t......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintA new flashpoint between the ruling and opposition benches emerged on Monday, with the Lok Sabha p......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintThe banking industry has undergone an extensive transformation over the past decade buoyed by the ......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintThe year 2021 was a big year for cryptocurrencies across the world. The total market capitalizatio......
opinion 2021-12-21 LivemintA few weeks after the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, marauding crowds in Dresden (part of former East G......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintA year ago analysts thought steelmaker ArcelorMittal would be lucky to make $2 billion of net prof......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintAt the CoP-26 summit that concluded last month, world leaders made yet another effort to reassess ......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintThe ‘never again’ spirit that prevailed after World War II as a liberal world order took shape und......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintThe debate over providing Indian armed forces with special powers to carry out domestic counter-in......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintEvery day thousands of women persuade restaurants to dial down the cooling, and I do not know a la......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintJust a day after a man was killed by a crowd of devotees at the Golden Temple in Amritsar for alle......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintWith assembly polls to five states approaching, dignity and harmony have taken a back seat. Will t......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintWhen 2021 began, there was an air of buoyancy as covid numbers had plummeted to such a low that tr......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintThe uncertainty from mutating coronavirus has not spared national public finances. Since 2020, cou......
opinion 2021-12-20 LivemintThe EU is about to undergo a much-needed review of its fiscal status quo. Experts at the European ......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintEchoing what India recently suggested, a blog published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) h......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintWhen the US Fed started its quantitative easing (QE) plan, it was to make liquidity available at a......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintThe Indian economic recovery has gathered strength in recent months. Annual output will likely cro......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintI began my Wall Street career in the early 1980s, and that’s the last time I recall investors bein......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintThe second wave of covid in India laid bare many issues that plague the country’s system of health......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintThe January to March quarter could be better for employment in India, suggests the ManpowerGroup E......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintThe Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021, that was passed on Monday b......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintIn its latest monetary policy statement, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained that India wil......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintIn my book Privacy 3.0, I had suggested that we were entering the third age of privacy—a period in......
opinion 2021-12-15 LivemintAyear-long agitation by Indian farmers resulted in the three farm laws enacted last year being rep......
opinion 2021-12-14 LivemintMark Twain’s quip, “Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason is an e......
opinion 2021-12-14 LivemintAnother year winds down and we are all another year older. While it may sound cliched to say that ......
opinion 2021-12-13 LivemintAyear-long agitation by Indian farmers resulted in the three farm laws enacted last year being rep......
opinion 2021-12-13 LivemintThe last four decades of globalization and technological innovation have been a boon for those wit......
opinion 2021-12-13 LivemintAfter the hot inflation numbers out of the US last week, it would be inadvisable and unfortunate i......
opinion 2021-12-13 LivemintMark Twain’s quip, “Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason is an e......
opinion 2021-12-13 LivemintHas the rollback of farm laws endangered economic reforms per se? Even if it was just a tactical r......
opinion 2021-12-13 LivemintMy last article in this publication (bit.ly/331TnYj )presented a dystopian view of how most exciti......
opinion 2021-12-12 LivemintOmicron has already had an impact on India. This week, the foreshadow of this novel variant of the......
opinion 2021-12-09 LivemintThe argument made in a column titled ‘NFTs are overhyped but useful for a creative economy’ (bit.l......
opinion 2021-12-09 LivemintMy last article in this publication (bit.ly/331TnYj )presented a dystopian view of how most exciti......
opinion 2021-12-09 LivemintThe true essence of sustainable development lies in fulfilling present needs without compromising ......
opinion 2021-12-09 LivemintPublic health officials are beginning to wonder if the definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ should be ......
opinion 2021-12-09 LivemintIf I go out on my terrace at about midnight tonight and look northeast, it’s likely I will see Urs......
opinion 2021-12-09 LivemintWith major central banks around the world ready to call off pandemic-pushed monetary expansions, t......
opinion 2021-12-08 LivemintIndia, India foreign policy, Russia, Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin, Narendra Modi, Putin India visit......
opinion 2021-12-07 LivemintCases of covid linked to the newly discovered Omicron variant of the virus have started to be repo......
opinion 2021-12-07 LivemintWhile there are a number of items on the legislative agenda for this winter session of Parliament,......
opinion 2021-12-07 LivemintThe covid pandemic has battle-tested the resilience of India’s corporates. Top executives reacted ......
opinion 2021-12-07 LivemintArtificial intelligence (AI) isn’t always smart. It has amplified outrage on social media and stru......
opinion 2021-12-07 LivemintFull-page Bollywood celebrity endorsements in Indian newspapers are a common sight. However, you k......
opinion 2021-12-07 LivemintThe United Arab Emirates has announced it will transition to a 4.5-day workweek and shift to a Sat......
opinion 2021-12-07 LivemintThe past few months have seen many decisive policy actions taken by India’s central government. St......
opinion 2021-12-06 LivemintBusiness leaders are perpetually flooded with calls and emails, and the juggling of calls, meeting......
opinion 2021-12-06 LivemintThe Omicron variant of coronavirus is currently terrorizing the whole world. Preliminary research ......
opinion 2021-12-06 LivemintInternational Financial Services Centre (IFSC) is an initiative by the government of India (GoI) ......
opinion 2021-12-06 LivemintMonetization of railways could be a game changer It could put underutilized railway assets to bett......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintIn a world beset with rapidly-evolving technology, the deliberative process of law making has no c......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintOn 19 November, in a sudden announcement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the withdrawal of......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintIndia’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is due to meet for three days starting 6 December. Increas......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintNovember began with CoP-26 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) a......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintThe US Federal Reserve’s preoccupation with “transitory inflation was short-lived. On Tuesday, Fed......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintIn the next few weeks, health experts will figure out whether existing covid vaccines are good eno......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintThere is such a thing in mathematics as the Fifteen Theorem. Not the fifteenth theorem out of the ......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintTesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, known for his usually-edgy tweets, has taken a swipe at Parag ......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintNo one can ever know for sure when life will return to normal after a particular event, not least ......
opinion 2021-12-03 LivemintThe newly identified Omicron variant of the covid-causing Sars-Cov-2 virus is a rude shock to many......
opinion 2021-11-30 LivemintThere’s a lot to be learned about the omicron coronavirus variant, but scientists already know eno......
opinion 2021-11-30 LivemintAfter years of stumbles and underperformance, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is finally stepping a......
opinion 2021-11-30 LivemintIn his latest Mann Ki Baat broadcast on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew popular attentio......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintThe newly identified Omicron variant of the covid-causing Sars-Cov-2 virus is a rude shock to many......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintIn January 2022, the Italian parliament, together with regional representatives, will cast secret ......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintChinese President Xi Jinping is amassing power at home at an unprecedented pace, and at the same t......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintAt least we’re learning. Remember when the early reaction to the outbreak of a deadly virus in Chi......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintIf you buy a company’s share, you buy a tiny part of its business. You become an owner. You may ex......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintEven as details are awaited of what legislative action is in store for private cryptocurrencies, t......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintAn alliance of national champions in a sector that must more or less be snuffed out in three decad......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintUntil a few months ago, inflation talk was little more than a murmur: dry data from the statistica......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintIndia is a village. Bitcoin is a hippie city. So, I wonder why India took so long to express its c......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintNo, this article is not about predicting the upcoming Uttar Pradesh (UP) Assembly election. It is ......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintPolyAI Ltd is an ambitious startup that creates artificial voices to replace call centre operators......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintEarlier this month, the Chinese Communist Party’s top leadership passed a resolution that allows P......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintA newly detected variant of the covid virus named Omicron has set off a global scare, with stock m......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintThe electoral battle in Uttar Pradesh is now taking shape. After the alliance between the Samajwad......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintIn my earlier column, I highlighted why we need India-bred global consulting firms to evolve from ......
opinion 2021-11-29 LivemintInvestors must be wondering what promise New Delhi will break next as the ruling party tries to wi......
opinion 2021-11-26 LivemintBecause of a friend’s health emergency, I was camped at a hotel near the hospital for an extended ......
opinion 2021-11-26 LivemintThe Indian government has listed its Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bi......
opinion 2021-11-26 LivemintThe Indian Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) contains expansive provisions relating to tax deduction ......
opinion 2021-11-26 LivemintBecause of a friend’s health emergency, I was camped at a hotel near the hospital for an extended ......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintBreakups are tough—even amicable ones. But a reassessment usually lays bare the issues that inform......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintThe making of India’s Constitution was a carnival of democracy. Emerging from the shackles of fore......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintIndia’s population boom is over. Headcount stability is assured. For the first time on record, the......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintThe CoP-26 conference that concluded last fortnight was one of the last desperate attempts by huma......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintThe Indian government has listed its Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bi......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintWhen I was younger, so much younger than today, I learned the piano. Western classical music: Moza......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintOver the past fortnight or so, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari has on at least ......
opinion 2021-11-25 LivemintGlasgow’s CoP-26 climate summit will go down in history with a unique distinction. The stand taken......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintMore than two years after the faltering Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC) was seized ......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintIn journalism, the formula used to make a long and a complicated story more readable is to humaniz......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintIt was once said that when businesses think green, they see red. So vast was the task, so modest t......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintIn 2016, BigBasket became one of the first companies in India to introduce electric vehicles (EVs)......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintPresident Joe Biden, dogged by weakening approval ratings and coming off a hard-fought battle to p......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintThe United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No. 6 aims to “ensure availability and sust......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintAfter Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea got into the act. On Tuesday, Vodafone Idea raised pre-paid mob......
opinion 2021-11-24 LivemintSkoda Auto Volkswagen India’s managing director Gurpratap Boparai recently pointed out how Indian ......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintIn the last decade or more, the topic of inequality has occupied centre-stage in America. In Augus......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintA few years ago, some of the world’s leading economists were asked to make predictions for the nex......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintIn the backdrop of last year’s announcement of agricultural reforms and subsequent farmers’ protes......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintNow that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sacrificed his poorly designed makeover of India’s farms......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintA global supply-chain shock started in China with the advent of the covid pandemic in early 2020. ......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintBENGALURU : Bengaluru-based smart mobility solutions startup Bounce is all set to launch its fir......
opinion 2021-11-22 Livemintoney evolved not from barter, the evidence of anthropology suggests, but from credit—in the sense ......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintThe 16th G-20 Summit was held in Rome on 30-31 October 2021 at a time the covid pandemic was still......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintOnce Prime Minister Narendra Modi could deny Indians their own cash for several days, and not only......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintRussia is a top-rung space power. In terms of technological capabilities, it ranks alongside the U......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintThere are two types of scary borrowers in China. The first kind has good-looking assets but it’s u......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintThis land is your land/ This land is my land/ This land was made for you and me. —Woodie Guthrie D......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintIf the political calculus of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party can be shifted by a mass agitat......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintPrime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a big message on Guru Nanak Jayanti by announcing the repea......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintNow that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sacrificed his poorly designed makeover of India’s farms......
opinion 2021-11-22 LivemintIf you want to land a job as chief executive officer, your chances are vastly improved if you’re a......
opinion 2021-11-19 LivemintWay back in 1972, a study on ‘The Limits of Growth’ commissioned by The Club of Rome had issued a ......
opinion 2021-11-19 LivemintAmid declining wages and job opportunities, rising inflation is likely to add to economic distress......
opinion 2021-11-19 LivemintIn the great study of contrasts that India presents, one of the starkest is our success with highe......
opinion 2021-11-19 LivemintFor a company that grabbed our attention for rolling out a mega-sized initial public offering, Pay......
opinion 2021-11-19 LivemintIndia introduced ‘Equalisation Levy 2.0’ (EL 2.0) vide Finance Act 2020, beginning 1 April 2020. T......
opinion 2021-11-19 LivemintLate one evening last year, an 87-year-old lady I know was out for a walk in the suburb where I li......
opinion 2021-11-19 LivemintAmazon.com Inc. is showing its passive-aggressive side. The e-commerce giant has started a kind of......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintWay back in 1972, a study on ‘The Limits of Growth’ commissioned by The Club of Rome had issued a ......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintTwitter Inc has expanded its paid-subscription service Twitter Blue to the US, allowing subscriber......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintEntrepreneurship is a journey—a hard, lonely one that can drive one crazy at times, but is equally......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintAmid declining wages and job opportunities, rising inflation is likely to add to economic distress......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintIndia’s apex court had sharp words of reproach on Wednesday for how Delhi’s air was being discusse......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintIn a dense jungle, there is a cluster of 21 villages. The nearest small-town is 20km away. Less th......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintOn 8 November, about two months after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) issued a c......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintAt the recently-concluded climate change conference of 190-plus countries in Glasgow, India commit......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintToshiba Corp is self-medicating with a dose of activism. Nice try, but the almost century-and-a-ha......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintMany of us faced several moments of intense stress and uncertainty at the height of the covid cris......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintAs uncertainty hangs over the future of cryptocurrencies in India, crypto exchanges and advertiser......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintOnline fashion marketplace Myntra has been in the news for multiple reasons. Following the resigna......
opinion 2021-11-18 LivemintAs we write this piece, we wonder whether digital transformation is merely a catchphrase confused ......
opinion 2021-11-16 LivemintAmid nerves stretched thin by global forecasts of doom unless we took speedy action to stall clima......
opinion 2021-11-03 LivemintAt around 11 o’clock last Saturday morning, Aryan Khan, the eldest child of Hindi film superstar S......
opinion 2021-11-03 LivemintOne of the earliest judgements that looked into whether or not there was such a thing as privacy i......
opinion 2021-11-03 LivemintBoth anxiety and hope increased in the run-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (CoP......
opinion 2021-11-03 LivemintPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s firm yet responsible speech at the opening plenary of the CoP-26 cl......
opinion 2021-11-03 LivemintThe results of by-elections for three parliamentary and 29 Assembly seats in 13 states and a Union......
opinion 2021-11-03 LivemintFacebook Inc managed to distance itself from the most damning document leak in its history by rena......
opinion 2021-11-03 LivemintIndia’s finance ministry last week issued a framework for staff accountability with common guideli......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintAccess to formal credit continues to be a challenge for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintHave you seen a dinosaur address the UN General Assembly? A rather well-made video message has gon......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintRoad transport contributes about 10% of global emissions, and are rising faster than any other sec......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintAn important supply chain in China stands highly exposed to Evergrande On 15 October, the People’s......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintSeveral companies and brands, such as Tanishq, Fabindia and Dabur, have been in the eye of a ‘stig......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintKey data sets released on Monday suggest an upbeat Indian economy. The manufacturing sector expand......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintTo counter the cryptocurrency craze, central banks around the world are taking a closer, keener lo......
opinion 2021-11-02 LivemintIn setting up a panel to probe the Pegasus spyware scandal, India’s Supreme Court on Wednesday thr......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintAs I sat down to write this article on my laptop computer, I got reminded of a fascinating paper (......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintCoP-26, or the Conference of Parties, will meet in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November. More th......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintThe consumer price index (CPI) for September shows inflation in India at a comfortable 4.35% year-......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintThe world’s air carriers are preparing their cabins for take-off. After 18 months in which planes ......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintStrolling the streets of Tanda or Jalalpur in Uttar Pradesh (UP) on any given evening, you can’t m......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintMore than likely, you’ve heard the number 100 crore (1,000 million, or 1 billion, or 1,000,000,000......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintEven as the spotlight shines on electric vehicles (EV) in India, the country’s largest carmaker re......
opinion 2021-10-29 LivemintFor financial advisers, cryptocurrencies just might be internet 2.0. Many advisers I know who were......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintPardon observers for being more than just a little confused about the application of India’s compa......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintNobody knows the name of the man who walked up to a column of tanks at Tiananmen Square on 5 June ......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintThe lessons from US attempts last year to quickly create manufacturing capacity for N-95 masks and......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintIn December 2019, the Indian government introduced the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which so......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintLow real rates of interest and the rise of so-called superstar firms have been two major features ......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintIt has become fashionable for enterprises to drive a diversity-equity-inclusion (DEI) programme, b......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintIndia’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the setting up of a committee of experts, whom it named......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintLast weekend, it was extremely heartening to see Mondelez India launch its festive ad campaign wit......
opinion 2021-10-28 LivemintCall me sentimental, but while everyone was lauding Tesla Inc.’s astonishing rise to a more than $......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintThe winning bids for two new cricket team franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL), declared ......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintPlatforms operating in India, from cab-hailing apps to food-delivery companies to market places, c......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintIn April 2020, the South African patent office granted a patent to an artificial intelligence (AI)......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintMy previous article of 19 October, ‘Better ways to help workers than minimum wages’ (bit.ly/3nr0vn......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintAmid all the scandals and controversy, Facebook Inc watchers were on tenterhooks going into the co......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintGlobally, covid has resulted in massive deaths, unimaginable misery, and immense economic hardship......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintOne wonder of last year’s lockdown was how smoke-spewing factories and fuel-guzzling vehicles came......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintThe Olympics continually reinforce the belief that there is no greater sporting spectacle than the......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintStanley Kubrick’s epic 1968 science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey incorporated a mélange of f......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintSeveral newspapers have noted that, as per the monthly report of the ministry of statistics and pr......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintCoordinated action by countries is essential to tackle common environmental threats and studies ha......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintIt is known that productivity is the key to economic prosperity. How do we raise the productivity ......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintThe Asian Development Bank and other financial institutions will take an ambitious proposal to end......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintOn 24 August 2017, a 9-judge bench of India’s Supreme Court passed a historic judgement in the Put......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintIndia’s health ministry has sent a high-level team of multidisciplinary experts to Uttar Pradesh t......
opinion 2021-10-26 LivemintWhen someone says, “Let’s talk about it, it usually means, “Let me talk about it. People who hold ......
opinion 2021-10-25 LivemintHere’s a secret: Even Oxford University historian Peter Frankopan is susceptible to the charms of ......
opinion 2021-10-25 LivemintThose were the days when the world was battling two global disasters simultaneously: the Spanish f......
opinion 2021-10-25 LivemintA brand is a rock of stability, a snappy representation of an enduring set of values and promises,......
opinion 2021-10-24 LivemintChina has been showing off its hypersonic missiles for the past several years. That Chinese scient......
opinion 2021-10-24 LivemintWhen someone says, “Let’s talk about it, it usually means, “Let me talk about it. People who hold ......
opinion 2021-10-24 LivemintThe period since March 2020 has been a time of tremendous upheaval in virtually all aspects of our......
opinion 2021-10-24 LivemintThe first indictment in the Boeing 737 Max crisis should not be the last. A federal grand jury has......
opinion 2021-10-24 LivemintHere’s a secret: Even Oxford University historian Peter Frankopan is susceptible to the charms of ......
opinion 2021-10-24 LivemintAfter a decade of its purchase, Mahindra and Mahindra may be about to sell the South Korean sport-......
opinion 2021-10-24 LivemintWe observe 22 October as the Black Day. It would be apposite to revisit that day in 1947 when invad......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintWhat’s to be done, when every webpage you visit is overrun by ads featuring lissome feminine torsos......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintNine months after the roll-out of our covid vaccination programme, we have a notable achievement on......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintThe release of the Global Hunger Report (GHR) earlier this month has reconfirmed the enormity of th......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintThe Rubicon has been crossed. The notion that business needs to mature and start making money to at......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintFacebook Inc plans to change its name to something related to the metaverse, a new digital network ......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintA few years earlier, my mother had presented to me my paternal grandmother Shyam Kumari Khan’s copy......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintEven as palms are being rubbed in anticipation of an India-Pakistan cricket clash at the T20 World ......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintRegulation of crypto assets such as bitcoin and ethereum is a hot topic globally. Countries are in ......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintIndia completed the injection of 1 billion covid vaccine doses on 21 October 2021, in just about 9 ......
opinion 2021-10-22 LivemintIn an apparent retreat barely hours after it terminated the services of a customer-care executive f......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintLet us go back to 1986 and tune in to Yes Prime Minister, the BBC show.Humphrey Appleby: “Then we f......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintArecent report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brought a new ray of hope to India’s ec......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintIronically, the coal crisis has forced the Indian government to ramp up domestic production and imp......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintThe techno-anarchist pioneers of cryptocurrencies believed they were creating a new form of unregul......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintThere are many reasons to consider social media the ultimate medium for persuasion. Increasing inte......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintGita Gopinath, the first woman chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is set to ......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintLast Friday, Reliance Brands Ltd (RBL), a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd, agreed to buy a 40% stak......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintIt seems like a lot of time has passed since one can remember a shopping experience involving soile......
opinion 2021-10-21 LivemintDiscussions around the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) statement of its monetary policy earlier this ......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintA lot of analysis that has been aired on the sale of Air India to the Tata Group has criticized the......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintNo sooner had the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission of the Indian government begun to issue di......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintEconomists at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) provide estimates of the future trajectory of t......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintPrime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy is being heralded as a new leader for Europe in the post-Angel......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintThis year’s Nobel prize for Economics was awarded to David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens fo......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintHomebuyers in Mumbai aren’t too happy, it seems. According to an internet survey by UK firm Online ......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintEvery IT services leader we engage with is keen to win large deals. For large companies such as Acc......
opinion 2021-10-20 LivemintAt least 25 people have lost their lives in Kerala’s floods that took on alarming proportions over ......
opinion 2021-10-19 LivemintAn index by the name Global Hunger Index (GHI) released its 2021 edition on Friday. Even as it show......
opinion 2021-10-19 LivemintAmerica tracks people who quit their jobs. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has been doing s......
opinion 2021-10-19 LivemintClimate change poses the biggest existential threat to humanity. As world leaders prepare to renew ......
opinion 2021-10-19 LivemintWhen socially included, migrants, refugees and displaced people, in general, contribute actively to......
opinion 2021-10-19 LivemintChina’s gross domestic product grew 4.9% from a year earlier in the three months to September, acco......
opinion 2021-10-19 LivemintDystopian fiction from South Korea has held millions around the world agog for four odd weeks. Netf......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintThe two most profitable businesses of the 20th century were oil and tobacco. Big Oil created the la......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintSovereign credit ratings has gained in importance with time. The complexity involved in assessing s......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintThe infrastructure sector has emerged as a high policy priority and the launch of the Gati Shakti i......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintA villain is emerging in China’s efforts to rein in its energy prices: inefficient, power-hungry in......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintDespite India being one of the world’s youngest countries in terms of age, our investment in human ......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintIndia appears among the few countries on track to reach their carbon-reduction goals. This has not ......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintNearly 50 years ago, the palaeoanthropologists Donald Johanson and Tom Gray made a stunning discove......
opinion 2021-10-15 LivemintA sense of anticipation ahead of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfr......
opinion 2021-10-14 LivemintThere are times when hosting a destination birthday party is a bad idea. Yet, Sanjeev Gupta, who he......
opinion 2021-10-14 LivemintEvidence of the devastation that awaits us if we fail to address climate change continues to mount.......
opinion 2021-10-13 LivemintIt’s almost enough to make you nostalgic for the early months of the pandemic. There was clarity of......
opinion 2021-10-13 LivemintA sense of anticipation ahead of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfr......
opinion 2021-10-13 LivemintAttention spans have lately been stretched on everything Bretton Woods. Kristalina Georgieva, manag......
opinion 2021-10-13 LivemintAt a virtual event at the New York Public Library to celebrate the publication of his first novel i......
opinion 2021-10-13 LivemintThere are times when hosting a destination birthday party is a bad idea. Yet, Sanjeev Gupta, who he......
opinion 2021-10-13 LivemintMergers and acquisitions can get messy if there’s more than a single suitor for a target, but the w......
opinion 2021-10-13 LivemintTwo incidents in the past seven days have drawn attention to the business of celebrity endorsements......
opinion 2021-10-13 Livemint