
Thermal power generation, however, remains subdued on weak demand

In the case of the US, there are simply too many variables shaping Indo–US ties. Leadership factors, even if occasionally not healthy, are peripheral in shaping the bilateral relations. The dead economy comments against India were made less out of conviction and more out of frustration

Electricity demand and price show sharp daily swings on the heels of an increasing role of renewables in power generation. The introduction of electricity derivatives will help stakeholders smoothen operations but they will need more sophisticated risk management frameworks to make the most of these contracts

India's management capability has declined, hindering economic growth. Key areas like innovation, financial leadership, and people management require urgent reforms. Emphasising tech adoption, employee development, and strategic alignment is crucial

Investors today might be too complacent about the risks to earnings from slower growth and higher inflation

Narrow difference between duties on China and alternative hubs make costs of relocating less appealing, producers say

Myanmar’s military junta is holding elections after a gap of four years to solidify its rule. Two junta-backed parties are in a strong position because the National League for Democracy, the biggest party, will not contest elections. NLD’s leaders including Nobel prize winning Aung San Suu Kyi are in jail

Cognizant has won more mega deals compared to Indian IT peers so far this year

Despite the difficulties encountered by two major commodities for port traffic, the overall impact has been somewhat mitigated by growth in other segments of trade

TCS layoffs aren’t pink slips, but neon signs flashing: “Adapt or Evaporate.” The new playbook? Forget tenure, flaunt agility. The key is to acquire transferable assets like negotiation skills, resilience, systems thinking, and stakeholder orchestration

As the Monetary Policy Committee meet starts on August 4, India awaits cues on whether the RBI will hold steady or surprise with a rate cut amid global trade tensions

For India and the UK, while the signing of the FTA has been a historic moment, fact remains that for both, there will be mobilisation in their democratic civil societies to thwart the positives of the FTA. Misinformation and disinformation will emerge in bigger ways. The best way to counter it is to pre-empt and ensure easily understandable information is made available on the FTA

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced 25% tariffs and an additional penalty against India ahead of the August 1 deadline.

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Trump may not share Nixon’s personal dislike of Indians. But Nixon, who passed away a few decades ago, has a successor when it comes to damaging bilateral ties.

US tariffs on Indian exports are set to rise, influenced by geopolitical issues like India’s ties with Russia and BRICS. Negotiations for a trade deal remain complex, requiring careful diplomacy from India

NBFCs play a vital role in India’s inclusive growth by providing transparent, fair credit to underserved communities. Responsible lending builds trust, reduces risks, and drives sustainable economic development towards 2047 goals

Earnings reports of major players show how artificial intelligence services are boosting revenues

RSSFACTS: Rashtra Sevika Samiti is an RSS-inspired organisation like three dozen other organisations. It is independent, autonomous and has quietly worked to establish a massive footprint away from the media glare

Although seen as a trusted lieutenant of Jayalalithaa and her friend Sasikala, OPS has been in the political wilderness for the last two years, coming up as a poor second in the power struggle in the AIADMK.

In the run-up to the August 1 tariff deadline, markets were already exhibiting nervousness. Now that they have been announced, what should investors be looking out for?

Many goods that are exported to the US are from factories contracted in India by some iconic US corporations. Apple is an example. Levis Strauss & Co. is another. These aren’t `infants’ that need tariffs to ringfence them from competitive pressures. They are matured giants with a storied legacy, who have set up supply lines across the world

Central government spending surged dramatically in Q1 FY26, with the fiscal deficit more than doubling to Rs 2.8 lakh crore compared to the same period last year. While total expenditure jumped to Rs 12.22 lakh crore, a staggering 46 percent increase in interest payments now consumes nearly one-third of all government spending, highlighting India's growing debt burden and constrained fiscal flexibility

The IMF's upgraded 2025 global growth forecast defies tariff war fears – here’s why optimism persists despite rising protectionism

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) can’t afford to sit on the fence—it’s time for bold monetary stimulus to support growth.