With several global powers, including India and the US, deliberating about the ardent need to ensure a free, open, and thriving Indo-Pacific in the context of China’s hegemonic behaviour in the region, the revamped role of the QUAD is going to be more effective in resolving the outstanding issues in the region
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Tata Motors back in the game, Eicher kicks into top gear, economy’s Diwali sparkle, the crypto talk and more
Already home to the third-largest number of startups valued at $1 billion or more, India is poised to capitalise on a host of global and domestic factors that could create many more such companies
Some asset managers are tired of quiet conversations with companies about emissions and are now threatening to divest
A possible sectoral rotation is happening in Crypto with gaming and meme tokens: here’s what you should know
Risks for the wind power projects remain high. They take longer to execute and face greater operating challenges
There is only one reason ONGC is on its knees, and it is government interference in every aspect of the company’s operations.
October wholesale data shows that while Tata Motors’ overall CV sales vaulted in recent months to grab half the market share, Mahindra and Mahindra lost ground mainly due to supply-chain issues
Responding to acute domestic pressures and hostility abroad, Beijing appears to be slowly decoupling from the west
The new data exchange system represents a bold lead towards a user-centric data economy. We can push the boundary further towards inclusivity, and privacy
The introduction of forward contracts will benefit distribution companies and industrial consumers, although futures and other financial derivatives need to be approached with caution
Supporters of the Chinese government say Xi’s policies are aimed at putting more money into the hands of the middle class and encouraging them to increase consumption, which in turn will result in economic growth in the medium term
How India missed two buses when it came to Homi Bhabha’s dream of energy self-sufficiency
Focus on funds, infrastructure, regulations, R&D, and innovation are crucial to deal with the climate challenge
A net-zero commitment by 2070 is as much a demonstration of the government’s political intent to walk the talk on Climate Change as it is about setting a goal to conform to a global initiative
The fall in fuel prices should extend consumption demand beyond the festive season
Indian Americans constitute only one percent of the US electorate, but Virginia is a state where they have influenced state politics far in excess of their numerical strength or political fund-raising clout.
Several of the biggest coal consumers were notably absent from the accord, including China and India, which together burn roughly two-thirds of the world’s coal
In an interview to Moneycontrol, Max Chafkin, the author of the biography on Silicon Valley entrepreneur Peter Thiel, talks about Thiel’s ideology, views on China and his effect on US politics
Unlike corporate governance reporting, a checkbox-reporting attitude is not acceptable while assessing a company’s impact on the environment. If the reporting is not regular, detailed, and specific, stakeholders and even the government will make their own assessment, perhaps assuming the worst
Climate justice means that while all countries should participate in the drastic reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the industrialised nations, which historically and currently are most responsible for global warming, should lead this transformation
Crypto nomads are thriving on the biome of decentralised finance, an alternative financial ecosystem that breaks the barriers of traditional institutions
There is little margin for error in the market as evident from the recent episodes of violent market reactions to marginally below expectation results and adverse policy decisions
Notwithstanding the near-term challenges and valuation concerns, equities do look attractive keeping in mind the big picture of India’s multi-year growth cycle ahead
Till a time when there is significant disease transmission in populations, there is always a risk of a more infectious mutant emerging
