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A rules-based world order. Where?

Uncle Sam's claims of supporting a rules-based world are suspect, and its days as rule-maker are numbered

A rules-based world order. Where?
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 11:55 PM IST
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 6:30 AM IST

FY22 GDP estimates: Weak patches start to appear

The 8.9 per cent GDP growth in FY22 (9.2 per cent prelim estimates) partly also captures past revisions

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Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 1:27 AM IST

Learning from the Ukraine experience

The fact that the number of Indian students who go abroad for studies is increasing every year is well-known

Learning from the Ukraine experience
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 11:39 PM IST

Budget: Continuity & coherence

With some tweaking and good implementation, we can find a safe passage despite global turbulence

Budget: Continuity & coherence
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 11:36 PM IST

Eminent yes men behind NSE

Don't forget, the NSE scam and its abuse of power happened under the gaze of three successive Sebi chairmen, the worst happening under C B Bhave and U K Sinha

Eminent yes men behind NSE
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 11:24 PM IST

Legitimacy and the Ukraine invasion

Russia's actions are predictable but illegitimate

Legitimacy and the Ukraine invasion
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 11:17 PM IST

Polymer notes: What's that?

In the din over the wildfire spread of cryptocurrency and in its eagerness to introduce the central bank digital currency, a question mark hangs over India's plan for polymer notes

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 10:12 PM IST

ATMs are much more than a till-box

Today's ATMs give you everything you want - from withdrawing cash to the possibility of depositing cheques and even opening a bank account

ATMs are much more than a till-box
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 9:41 PM IST

Putin and his Akhand Russia

The worst outcome of the invasion would be nuclear conflagration

Putin and his Akhand Russia
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 9:05 AM IST

Stories that inspire

Some of these people started companies from scratch, others expanded their family businesses

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 9:02 AM IST

Shouldn't regulators have constitutional status?

Since 2014 the Modi government has attempted several structural reforms

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 8:36 AM IST

Why's Buddha frowning

Would it have been so simple for Russia to crush Ukraine if it hadn't given up its nuclear stockpile in 1994? India was prescient to declare itself a nuclear-armed state

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Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 9:30 AM IST

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-15

'I was attracted by what is now known as the 'Needham Question': why has the West overtaken China (and also India) in science and technology?'

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Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 10:28 PM IST

The end of budget day carnival?

In India, the average length of a budget speech is about 13,600 words and takes over two and a half hours to complete

The end of budget day carnival?
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 2:56 AM IST

Reckoning with a divided India

No matter who wins the Assembly elections, the idea of India has already lost

Reckoning with a divided India
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 11:26 PM IST
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 6:30 AM IST

A policy to replicate BrahMos' success

India's defence export policy did help in accelerating and convincing Manila about the merits of purchasing the BrahMos

A policy to replicate BrahMos' success
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 12:21 AM IST

The myth of Sisyphus

The futile labour of Indian taxpayers

The myth of Sisyphus
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 12:11 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Alternative growth path, onerous disclosures & more

Here are the best of BS Opinion pieces of the day

Best of BS Opinion: Alternative growth path, onerous disclosures & more
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 6:30 AM IST