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Building strategic indispensability: How Budget 2026-27 deepens India's global value chain role

India, Feb. 13 -- India's Union Budget 2026-27 signals a clear shift in how the country positions itself within global value chains. As production decisions are increasingly shaped by supply reliabili... Read More


India-US trade deal: Indian agriculture derisked

India, Feb. 13 -- The debate surrounding the India-US trade deal has been predictably intense. For some, it represents strategic maturity; for others, it signals vulnerability, particularly in agricul... Read More


India to get same terms as Bangladesh on textiles in US trade pact: Goyal

India, Feb. 13 -- India will get concessional duty access for garments made by using American yarn and cotton under its trade agreement with the US, similar to the benefits currently provided to Bangl... Read More


RBI: Responsible banking in India

India, Feb. 13 -- After several regular warnings, lots of screaming, shouting, raving, and ranting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took its first concrete step to stop mis-selling, bundling, and othe... Read More


Bharat is bandh for the farmers

India, Feb. 13 -- When I was a young journalist, back in the 1980s, a bandh was a serious affair. Most markets and offices were closed, and public transport was in a tizzy. It was tough to reach the o... Read More


Blase Capital chat with claude

India, Feb. 13 -- Anthropic, the San Francisco-based AI firm behind the Claude chatbot, moved from being discussed as a "model builder" to being treated as a potential challenger to the economics of e... Read More


SC refuses to entertain Jairam's plea on environmental nods

India, Feb. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a petition filed by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh concerning retrospective environmental clearances to projects. A bench of Chief J... Read More


Court restrains Cong leaders from making 'defamatory statements'

India, Feb. 13 -- A court in Guwahati restrained Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Bhupesh Baghel and Jitendra Singh from making "defamatory statements" against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has file... Read More


UP Govt constituting OBC panel for upcoming panchayat polls

India, Feb. 13 -- The Uttar Pradesh Government has informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court that it is in the process of constituting an OBC commission according to law for the ensuing p... Read More


Former IPS officer, arrested for fraudulently securing land, released on bail

India, Feb. 13 -- Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, who was arrested last December for allegedly securing an industrial land in an abuse of his position as the superintendent of police in 1999, has b... Read More