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'Zero-for-zero tariff strategy under India-US BTA unlikely'

New Delhi, April 13 -- A 'zero-for-zero' tariff strategy under the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) between India and the US is unlikely, as the two countries are at different levels of econom... Read More


BP bets on NEC-25 for gas surge, credits government's reforms

New Delhi, April 13 -- Global energy giant BP Plc, which produces one-third of India's natural gas, is targeting nearly 10 million cubic meters per day of additional output from the NEC-25 block in th... Read More


A Calculated Provocation?

New Delhi, April 13 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh seems extraordinarily ecstatic over his recently concluded China visit (26-29 March). Bangladesh media is also upbeat about the trip a... Read More


The US Boomerang

New Delhi, April 13 -- "Beneath the thin veil of optimism lies a graveyard of shattered dreams, where the tombstones bear the epitaphs of hope betrayed." - Anonymous For the millions who dream t... Read More


Rework The Economics

New Delhi, April 13 -- India should not take action to combat climate change. As I said this to a group of climate change envoys from various European countries, I could notice signs of confusion on t... Read More


Ego-nomics Unleashed?

New Delhi, April 13 -- In an increasingly volatile global economic landscape, the trade tensions between the United States and China - two of the world's largest economies - have spiralled far beyond ... Read More


Ending The Red Shadow

New Delhi, April 13 -- For decades, Left-wing extremism has posed a significant challenge to India's internal security and governance. The movement, which at its peak spread from Pashupatinath to Tiru... Read More


Ambedkar's Inclusive India

New Delhi, April 13 -- In recent years, in the context of social dimensions, three words have been featured with prior significance - Diversity. Equity. Inclusiveness. Today, the realisation of these ... Read More


Kolkata celebrates Russia's Cosmonautics Day with cultural tribute to Yuri Gagarin

Kolkata, April 12 -- Russia's Consulate General in Kolkata marked Cosmonautics Day on Friday with a cultural tribute that celebrated a defining moment in human history - Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin'... Read More


Trump administration exempts smartphones, laptops, hard drives... from 'reciprocal' tariffs

Washington, April 12 -- The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down for p... Read More