The approval comes in the backdrop of a changing political landscape. Dharavi’s residents and industries will be keen to know what the future holds for them
In the medium term, the growth of the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) surpasses that of the credit card business in India.
Cheaper Chinese modules can help optimise project costs and lower India’s solar equipment import bill
The US is presenting itself as a ‘protector’ of Southeast Asian countries like Singapore and Vietnam from China’s aggressiveness. But it cannot replace China's economic heft
Know all about a cue used to gauge the market’s pulse and also get introduced to an option arbitrage strategy that claims to offer riskless profit
In an age of information overload, Studio Ghibli wants audiences to go into its latest feature cold — it’s not releasing a single trailer or tweet
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
Fears of ecosystem damage are tendentious. The issue is volatile commodity prices that will make it hard to finance projects
The right to livelihood encompasses more than just the ability to earn a living. It encompasses the right to work, the right to fair wages, and the right to decent working conditions
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: India's future in space exploration hinges on Chandrayaan-3, prudent measures needed to limit flood damage, high interest rates could hit home loan growth, India risks losing the semiconductor race, and more
Musk’s new AI quest poses a threat to Google’s DeepMind
Wave of consolidation expected across tech as cash-strapped companies seek buyers or risk going out of business
Expect stagnation and half measures while Iger stays in charge
Ananta Maharaj, a leader of the Rajbanshi community from Cooch Behar, could prove instrumental in defending the seven Lok Sabha seats from the North Bengal region that the saffron party won in 2019. But if he and other leaders sharpen their statehood demand, it could prove to be a double-edged sword
Prime minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing visit to France is part of a larger plan to shift Europe from the edges of India’s foreign policy to a key priority, with the war in Ukraine showing no signs of being contained
Manufacturers and investors are looking not just for financial incentives but also policy stability and trust. Every country in the emerging world, including India, has focused on attracting investment through subsidies, facilitating trade, and improving operational conditions for investors and domestic producers. Only India has simultaneously put higher tariffs in place, raising costs for almost every input into the electronics supply chain
Carbon capture is the centerpiece of Exxon’s climate-related efforts primarily because unlike renewable energy, which competes with oil and gas, capturing carbon complements Exxon’s core business and thereby may extend its lifespan. Its $4.9 billion acquisition of Denbury Inc is also useful for the Inflation Reduction Act’s carbon capture credits, which effectively provide Exxon with extremely patient venture capital
Metro trains evoke pride among citizens and represent a new, modern India. But, their main purpose is to decongest urban areas and lower road pollution
Flows from foreign funds and mutual funds to equities have increased. But negative surprises in earnings and any consequent cuts in consensus estimates could make valuations even less palatable
One of the reasons for a slump in affordable housing is the sharp rise in interest rates.
Instead of measures such as embankments to keep rivers out of settlements, more prudent measures such desilting can be taken up to limit flood damage
In their mid-year 2023 projections, most analysts have turned the most anticipated” recession into the “most postponed” one
August 15 this year will mark two decades of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee announcing the Chandrayaan programme. India hopes the failure-based design approach and robust testing done by the ISRO on C3 will ensure a successful mission and an expanded lunar exploration programme for the future.
One major precondition for internationalising a currency is that the economy should be international as well. India has made great progress since the opening of the economy in 1991
Voters are making clear distinctions between panchayat, assembly and Lok Sabha polls. The state’s ruling party has an advantage in panchayats. In 2014 and 2019, BJP did better in Lok Sabha polls in Bengal than the panchayat elections which preceded and the assembly polls which followed. So the battle for 2024 has just begun and is far from over