Crop sowing numbers show a normal picture. But the monsoon's uneven spread has hurt sales of agrochemicals while supply constraints are weighing on fertiliser volumes
The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme must encourage investment in the entire value chain of a product, says the CUMI boss
Massive financing from international partners is essential to fulfil India’s green initiatives
The next decade will be an age of rapid and widespread disruption
The fear in policy circles is the wealth gap could hold back the country’s rise and erode public confidence in the leadership
There is little evidence to highlight any strong correlation between QE and foreign flows, market showing and economic growth
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Taking guard on festive pitch, the bond rally, account aggregator ripple effect, Xi’s hallmarks, Coforge, Clean Science and Technology and more
The government has justified its action to regulate digital media publishers under the IT Act, saying the Code of Ethics is in conformity with the permissible restrictions on freedom of speech
By controlling a huge volume of data, Beijing is conducting a grand experiment in 21st century authoritarian governance
The rally in the government bond market at a time when real interest rates are negative might seem incongruous, but with the market flush with liquidity and no sign of inflation-fuelling demand, the party may continue
As Afghanistan under the Taliban will be an extension of Pakistan, India’s Afghanistan policy will now have to be dealt within its complex ties with Pakistan and China as well as domestic politics. Still, a comprehensive understanding of the Taliban may open some avenues for engagement
The slowing of the Chinese economy and India’s diversification in oil purchases has hurt the Saudis
Governments around the world are trying to curb the power of Apple and Google app stores and ensure they do not gouge developers of one-third of their revenues
Appropriate social distancing, wearing masks and vaccination are the policies that could avert a third wave
The AA system will disrupt banking as we know it. But it is not all threat to banks, they have new opportunities too
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Exide gets off insurance, RIL hits a home run, the road ahead for Ujjivan, India’s growth pitch, imprint of Mao, Monsoon Watch, GuruSpeak, and more
While we have a favourable external environment with most global buyers looking to hedge their bets outside China, India must trigger a quality revolution among its manufacturers in order to grab this opportunity
The Chinese leader is extending the party’s dominance over civil society. The flurry of activity has many of the hallmarks of a new political era
If a coming investment push is inward-looking, it might substitute global trade rather than complement it
Science alone can provide the answer to challenges posed by increasing possibility of droughts, excessive rains in a short period, higher temperatures, rising sea levels and shorter monsoons. Any government concerned with food security should be according highest priority to tackling climate change
Acquiring a start-up mentality could be the cure for severe underperformance of the ITC stock
L&T Technology Services' FY25 revenue target implies an average annual growth of 19 percent between FY21-25. That's good news for Tata Elxsi, too
The Chinese are investing billions on connectivity projects close to Indian borders in Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Myanmar
The sale will help fund the huge capital requirement for investing in lithium-ion cell manufacturing
If demand is sustained and the government chips in, we could outperform the rest of the world
