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The week ahead in numbers: Auto sales, PMI numbers, US mid-term elections

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Every week, Mint's Plain Facts tracks key economic trends, data releases and global events shaping the week ahead. This week, domestic auto sales and manufacturing PMI figures wil... Read More


Rahul Gandhi rally protest today, Nov 1: Check full traffic advisory, road diversions, railway, bus, metro routes here

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Traffic restrictions will be in imposed across parts of Delhi from 10 am to 5 pm on November 1 in the wake of an INDIA bloc rally at Ramlila Maidan, police said. The INDIA bloc, ... Read More


India readies a new soft power playbook

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- The Centre plans a global campaign to showcase India's cultural traditions and project its soft power through shared heritage with other countries. The strategy includes jointly n... Read More


The factional genius of the Indian psyche

India, Nov. 1 -- Why is it that a country united by a civilisation for millennia, has people who at the level of daily life, are so easily divided? Of course, we have also always been a land of differ... Read More


Why I will always choose PM Modi over Rahul Gandhi

India, Nov. 1 -- Modi's politics is anchored in positivity, progress and the possibilities of a stronger India, while Rahul Gandhi's politics appears increasingly consumed by negativity, criticism, to... Read More


What Justice Kaul's book tell us about the judiciary

India, Nov. 1 -- Rarely, if ever, do former judges of the Supreme Court raise disturbing questions about their colleagues or the collegium system for choosing judges. However, that is precisely what J... Read More


Nepal PM Balendra Shah likely to visit India in late November; foreign secretary Vikram Misri to prepare grounds

India, Nov. 1 -- Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah is expected to visit India in late November and foreign secretary Vikram Misri is set to travel to Kathmandu next week as part of preparations for... Read More


Privacy, the press, and the space between

India, Nov. 1 -- As the Supreme Court takes up the DPDP Act, the world's data protection laws show how democracies have tried to reconcile two rights that both matter Last week I wrote about the cons... Read More


Mr Abdullah, Pakistan is not your saviour

India, Nov. 1 -- Whenever a politician makes a provocative statement, you can be certain that there is a covert agenda. So appears to be the case with Farooq Abdullah. Speaking at a party convention i... Read More


Quad calls out export curbs, Strait of Hormuz closure

India, Nov. 1 -- The foreign ministers of India, the US, Australia and Japan on Saturday called it an "absolute necessity" to protect navigational rights in the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea and the B... Read More