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Agility and flexibility are helping some companies turn crisis into opportunity

Don’t you mean ‘atmanirbhar’ Bharat?Well, the sentiment in favour of shaping a self-reliant economy was articulated explicitly by India, of course, ...

Territories that benefited from colonial-era canal irrigation thrive at the expense of those in the lower Gangetic Plain

This is a bit perplexing as we were quick to act, while most of our neighbours reacted tardily and, yet, are better-off

Is self-regulation enough to keep online content platforms in line?

In an interim order a week ago, market watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) sought to bar 27 entities from the capital market for ...

India’s efforts to curb human-elephant conflict are inadequate

This shines through even at a time when intolerance is on the rise

For the National Education Policy to deliver, the challenges that have traditionally plagued the sector must be addressed

The taxman should focus on the problems of today, rather than chasing suspected violations of an erstwhile tax regime without clear evidence

Collection of margins upfront will, in fact, help curb excessive trading by newbie investors in the cash segment

Well, is the China sovereign e-currency really happening?Just last week, reports suggested that four commercial banks in China began large-scale ...

After being the ‘first woman of colour’ at many posts, her vice-presidential nomination seems to be centred around the theme of identity as well

The ILO’s guidelines on remote-work can make post-Covid office environments inclusive and telework egalitarian

Both Turkey and India seem to be following the trend of mixing religiosity with nationalism

While the govt’s response to Beirut explosions has been pathetic, the efforts to rescue Kozhikode air-crash victims are laudable

Beijing seems determined to set its own rules on demarcating the border. India has to prepare its forces for a cold winter in Ladakh

Last week, while the Monetary Policy Committee kept the policy rates unchanged, the RBI brought about other significant changes to help borrowers with ...

Compared to other South Asian countries, there are significant shortfalls in India’s management of the pandemic. This is due to relative long-term neglect of health provisions here

A curious sequence of events around Prashant Bhushan’s tweets

Rural folk must be encouraged to use LPG, by redesigning the subsidy scheme and highlighting the ill-effects of solid fuels

Being tethered to Chinese moneybags comes at a cost