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By Ajit Ranade |

This year marks the twentieth anniversary of a landmark statutory right established by Parliament. This is the right to work, or right to employment.

By Sudarshan Iyengar |

India is getting hot as the summer season takes hold. But the hot weather, this year arriving earlier and feeling hotter comes with a chill in the economy.

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By Ajay Patnaik

By Jagdish Rattanani |

The decision to allow Madhabi Puri Buch to exit SEBI as the Chairperson at the end of her three-year term is to be welcomed.

By Ajit Ranade |

President Donald Trump has a way with words. America’s federal income tax department is called Internal Revenue Service.

By Lekha Rattanani |
On Feb. 19, the United States White House posted a 41 second video showing deportees being put in shackles as they are herded into an airplane for deportation
By Jagdish Rattanani |

On March 21, 2003, ITN network’s John Irvine reported from Baghdad the launch of “shock and awe”, the US Pentagon’s encoding for immeasurable death and destruction…

By Ajit Ranade |

President Donald Trump’s electoral victory last November was decisive and sweeping. He now has majority control over both legislative houses, i.e.

By Jagdish Rattanani |

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met Donald Trump, the 47th US President who is busy executing his wild project to reorder the world.

By Jagdish Rattanani |

Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to a dramatically different and somewhat unstable United States this week for a meeting with the newly elected President Donald…

By Ranjit K Pattnaik |

After keeping the status-quo of the policy repo rate at 6.50 per cent since April 2023, for as many as 10 consecutive bi-monthly cycles, the MPC has turned.

By GN Bajpai |

In recent months, the slowdown of the Indian economy in the last quarter rattled policymakers and led to a quiet squabble among pundits.

By Indira Hirway |

The Indian economy today is facing serious problems from the international and domestic fronts.

By Himadri Bhattacharya |

As always, the union budget for 2025-26 also has multiple themes and highlights.

By Ajit Ranade |

The challenge for any Finance Minister in presenting a Union Budget is to balance multiple and sometimes conflicting objectives of growth stimulus, subsidies for the…