At the level of Vietnamese elite, a peaceful transfer of Indian culture to Vietnam from the beginning of the Common Era is used to balance the influence of China. For an India lacking powerful economic or military instruments, collaboration in preservation of Champa monuments, or support for the practice of Yoga in Vietnam, demonstrates willingness to deploy an effective China- facing capability
In Moneycontrol Pro Panorama January 10 edition: India Inc needs to pull its socks up on corruption, low corporate tax rates warrant a relook, impact of Free Trade Agreements on customs duty revenue, Kejriwal's political future is at stake in Delhi polls, and more
High attrition among private banks is something the RBI has been concerned about for the last two years. But solving this issue is not in the regulator’s hand. Will banks recognise the flaws in the system?
A sharp cut in corporate tax rates in 2019 has led to significant benefits for earnings, but this was to also drive private investments up, which has not happened
RSSFACTS: The 1966 World Hindu Conference in Prayagraj, organised by VHP, gathered 25,000 delegates worldwide. It addressed global Hindu unity, cultural preservation, and peace, leaving a lasting impact on the Hindutva movement and strengthening VHP’s global influence
In 2018-19, the revenue impact of concessions under FTAs on customs was around Rs 49000 crore and in FY24 that’s projected to increase to Rs 89000 crore
Face-off between United Breweries and Telangana government encapsulates the hypocrisy and the attendant distortionary policy which influence alcohol sale and consumption in India. We need to lift both hypocrisy and state control over liquor, save for some age-related controls, and let it take its place among other fast-moving consumer goods
A rate divergence between the US and China erodes the city’s lure as a cheap place for companies to raise funds. It’s time to move on
Shares in Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Jefferies and others are near record highs. What could possibly go wrong?
According to Transparency International’s Global Corruption Perception Index, India stood 93rd among the 180 countries included in the 2023 index
As markets evolve, the CANSLIM strategy’s disciplined approach to identifying market leaders and minimising risk ensures its continued relevance
The IT services company’s shares outperformed peers during 2024. Its Q3 results and management commentary should give some idea of whether that can sustain
Delhi’s assembly election finds AAP and its chief Arvind Kejriwal in an anomalous position. In Punjab, the party is successfully filling the space vacated by Akali Dal, thereby hitching its wagon to regional dynamics. In Delhi, however, AAP and Kejriwal are synonymous, which could make the coming election an inflection point in his political career
The pound dropped to a more than one-year low, stocks fell and gilts extended a fourth day of losses on concern the Labour government will struggle to keep the deficit in check as borrowing costs surge
Increased share of commercial radio spectrum filings shows bet on future lunar economy, FT research finds
At CES 2025, NVIDIA introduced ground-breaking innovations like the GeForce RTX 50 GPUs, NVIDIA Cosmos, and Project DIGITS. These advancements are set to revolutionise AI, gaming, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, accelerating development and empowering creators across industries
In the current fiscal year, the government has had the tough task of balancing subsidies to alleviate the impact of rural distress on the one hand and capex for economic growth on the other
India's cancer care faces challenges in affordability, accessibility, and infrastructure. Key solutions include reducing import duties, promoting local manufacturing, enhancing awareness, and strengthening prevention and rehabilitation efforts. The upcoming Union Budget offers an opportunity to address these pressing issues
Patient family office money is transforming India’s funding dynamics
Private consumption is expected to account for 4.1 percentage points of the 6.4 percent GDP growth this fiscal year
The current market restrictions that are powering generic Revlimid revenues will end in January 2026
The schemes being rolled out to boost India’s manufacturing sector don’t seem to be working
Stakeholders anticipate crucial reforms in the Union Budget 2025 to enhance GIFT IFSC’s appeal. Key expectations include tax parity for resident investors, inclusion of non-residents in OTC transactions, green bond incentives, and clarity on post-tax holiday taxability.
As automation becomes a reality everywhere from retail warehouses to restaurant kitchens, the use of robots is increasingly controversial