Many of Biden's ideas carry echoes of Roosevelt’s New Deal vision of the robust role the US government should play in helping the nation recover from a crisis
At the same time, pausing a vaccine trial is a huge logistical challenge — especially for one like Johnson & Johnson’s, with plans for 60,000 volunteers in 10 countries
Brushing complaints about judicial misconduct under the carpet only gives the executive a lever to influence judges, and by extension, judgments
Under the best case scenario, energy demand returns to pre-pandemic levels only by 2023
Certainty on interest rate path by RBI and clarity that the government will not risk more borrowing than committed are immensely helpful
The IMF’s fiscal monitor estimates India’s overall fiscal deficit to be 13.1 percent of GDP in FY21 and to remain above 10 percent till FY23
Beijing fears Trump triumph will further sour relations, but Biden victory could pose tougher long-term challenges
Wipro’s new CEO outlines a 5-point plan to narrow the growth gap with industry leaders. While the earlier CEO also set out a similar plan, execution was tardy
The Congress in Bihar is a lifeless entity with a moribund organisation. The audacity of the Congress to wrest 70 seats in the ‘Mahagadbandhan’ is purely on account of its delusions of grandeur
Conglomerates thrive on using their cash cows to fund new growth areas but every strategy has its limits
By allowing 20 states to borrow more to meet GST compensation shortfall, the Centre seems to have encroached on the turf of the apex decision-making body
For an industry demonised by consumers and politicians, the hunt for a vaccine “offers a path to redemption”
It remains to be seen whether the new tariffs will ultimately persuade the United States and Europe to come to a negotiated settlement that would lift the levies, or merely inflame relations
India will feel the economic effect of the pandemic more deeply than other large economies
Neither Indian regulators nor publishers have so far shown much interest in monitoring the Internet giant Google for most things — least of all its domination of news
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is fighting multiple obstacles this election: anti-incumbency, a multi-party alliance in the Opposition and, importantly, resistance from alliance partners in the NDA
India ranks among the worst thanks to one of the highest consumer price inflation numbers in the world
Diagnostic firms such as Dr Lal PathLabs, Thyrocare Technologies and Metropolis Healthcare rebound as COVID-19 related tests drive business growth. While non COVID-19 business is showing signs of normalisation, sustainability of recovery is key
Commercial office business principally depends on technology-related services. As offshoring becomes more popular, this will benefit Indian software companies and boost the office leasing market, said Michael Holland
The music in the IPO party has quietened with shares trading below their listing price or issue levels. What gives?
The QCI's intervention could go a long way in enabling countless MSMEs to start living and breathing quality, and become more competitive on a global scale
Officials of OECD have warned that failing to strike a deal would lead to a proliferation of taxes and tariffs that could reduce the size of the global economy by as much as 1% — more than $1 trillion at current levels — per year
Apart from intent, innovative thinking and timing, there are two other equally important factors that will determine the outcome of these measures: the design of the schemes and the implementation
Robert Wilson’s and Paul Milgrom’s auction strategy was used for allocating radio spectrums to telecom operators in the US in in 1994. Since then, this strategy has been used across countries and across sectors such as electricity and natural gas
Today the robust partnership between New Delhi and Washington rests on pillars of strategic partnership of defence and coalescing on foreign policy goals such as The Quad and mitigating a belligerent Chinese threat