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Mint Explainer: Why the surging use of AI and data farms may challenge India's power sector

New Delhi, June 11 -- On the afternoon of 30 May, when the northern plains were in the grip of a severe heat wave and breaking many records for maximum temperature readings, India set another record. ... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why bankruptcy reforms should be the new govt's top priority

New Delhi, June 3 -- Creditors continue to suffer low recovery as resolving insolvency cases takes an average of 679 days, eight years after the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) came into force. ... Read More


Mint Explainer: Significant beneficial owners and what the govt wants to know

New Delhi, May 28 -- In an unprecedented move, Microsoft-owned professional networking platform LinkedIn was served a show cause notice and penalized for what the Registrar of Companies (RoC) under th... Read More


Mint Explainer: The mystery behind India's flourishing trade with China

New Delhi, May 16 -- The expansion of India's trade with China even as commerce with the rest of the world contracted in 2023-24 helped the latter re-emerge as the country's largest trading partner at... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why good corporate-governance practices are crucial for startups

New Delhi, May 1 -- Scandals at a number of high-profile startups such as Byju's, BharatPe, GoMechanic, Housing.com and Zilingo over the past few years have raised concerns about corporate-governance ... Read More


Mint Explainer: The brouhaha behind India's masala mixes and their contamination

New Delhi, April 27 -- Time and again, food safety authorities from different countries have labelled certain Indian spice mixes as contaminated and unsafe for human consumption. The latest instance i... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why is the CCI worried about the impact of artificial intelligence on competition?

New Delhi, April 24 -- Like competition regulators elsewhere in the world, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has decided to look at the impact deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) tools ... Read More


Mint Explainer: The crisis of educated unemployed youth

New Delhi, April 14 -- The lack of jobs for the country's young, educated population might not be a major election issue, but clearly, India has not been able to make the most of its demographic profi... Read More


Mint Explainer: How workers will benefit from living wages

New Delhi, April 6 -- India is reportedly planning to replace the minimum wage system with living wages by 2025, a concept that is gaining greater acceptance in many countries. Both minimum wages and ... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why Alphabet, Apple and Meta are in EU's crosshairs

New Delhi, March 31 -- Alphabet, Apple and Meta might be in deep trouble for suspected breaches of the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) if it is proven that they used their dominant position... Read More