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Freight traffic growth slowed to 3.5 percent in the second half of FY23 from 10.1 percent in H1 FY23
Tesla’s road map for a sustainable energy future is a simplified model that does not capture the realities of developing nations such as India
The OPEC gambit is bad news for India which imports 85 per cent of its requirements. Even the discounts on Russian crude oil will not be able to overcome the higher costs of total oil imports during 2023-24
RBI’s pause in the interest rate hiking cycle does not make a material difference to home loan EMIs in the near term and is, at best, a sentiment booster
A pause in rate hikes has seen some equity bulls rejoice while the fixed income camp wears a desolate look. Both are jumping the gun
More and more automakers turning to China's CATL that has dominated the market for years raises a broader question: How did a single company manage to position itself as such a critical cog, with the world so deeply dependent on it?
Protectionism towards coal is going to be increasingly hard to sustain for India when people begin to pay with their health, wealth and futures when rising day-time temperatures make lives unbearable and a cleaner path to energy transition is at hand
AI generated art works are forcing a rethink on copyright laws anchored around the fundamental premise that copyright can be granted only for original works created by a human being. But do the input prompts to AI by humans fall within the ambit of “creative interventions” that deserve a copyright?
Considering the dramatic improvement in infrastructure over the last decade and the huge state sector investments in energy, it is indeed time for the region to strive for private investments. However, there are concerns if the smaller states will go out shopping with adequate preparations
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Can Congress recover from its woes, SEBI's responsible message push for advisors, global food inflation moderates further, double whammy for Mphasis, and more
India should pass the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill to protect the data of its citizens and also work towards an AI policy that prioritises openness and transparency and discourages tech monopolies
The beneficiaries of post-crisis rescues are established companies — this is not how capitalism is supposed to work
Viral Acharya and Nouriel Roubini have called for a reduction in the concentration of economic power and a lowering of import tariffs to bring down protectionism across all sectors
The FAO’s Food Price Index fell by 2.1 percent sequentially in March with cereals and edible oils driving it lower. India’s retail food basket too has seen prices moderate
LLMs don’t manipulate atoms or bits; they manipulate us. And it’s not so much that GPT-5 will “decide” to wipe us out. Rather, the risk is that we will tear ourselves apart as a species by using Large Language Models for ignoble or nefarious ends.
For Bengaluru's startup ecoystem that's trying to weather a funding winter, an equally pressing problem is the woeful infrastructure deficiencies of the city. Otherwise, India’s best-known global success story might get crushed by its own growth
SEBI's code for advertising by investment advisors and analysts is timely but its coverage is very wide and compliance can be cumbersome
After FMC Corp, Bayer has projected slower growth in calendar year 2023
There is strong evidence that China is building a spying station at the Great Coco Islands in Myanmar to watch the Indian military base. The question is how to stop Myanmar from cooperating with China, given its dependence on Chinese trade and investments
The primary focus of companies as they go slow on hiring and use emerging technology like chatGPT to do away with the services of those who write codes and look after routine maintenance will be to improve margins
Younger leaders who got a leg up thanks to Rahul Gandhi have also been the first to lose confidence in him. The wrong kind of leaders in Rahul’s coterie and a politically risky obsession with cornering BJP on anti-corruption is shaping new dynamics in the post-Bharat Jodo Yatra Congress
A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams
Instead of zealously protecting its import tariff walls, India should use this as a bargaining chip to get its trade partners to remove their non-tariff barriers that have been hampering India’s exports, especially those to developed countries
The country’s temporary block on the sensational AI tool has foregrounded issues like whether personal data used to train ChatGPT was collected without consent and whether Large Learning Models can subscribe to GDPR requirements on the Right to be Forgotten. A coordinated regulatory approach is needed. Bans are not a solution
While the Vande Bharat trains may not have created waves to rapidly change the perception of train travel, the airlines do need to take note of the expanding network of Vande Bharat trains
