World apart

Just as London does, New Delhi consistently overestimates its global stature.

On trade, India and UK in the same leaky boat

5 min read . 15 Sep 2022

The Biden administration had an August on steroids. Photo: AP

After a month of smart moves, Biden is back in the game

4 min read . 02 Sep 2022

Rushdie’s love songs to Indianness throb with passion

4 min read . 17 Aug 2022

Why Indian exporters must brace for the gale from US

4 min read . 04 Aug 2022

Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's infrastructure binge seemed akin to a gambler losing big bets only to return to the casino and stake everything as collateral. Photo: Reuters

China can't be absolved of Sri Lanka's collapse

4 min read . 21 Jul 2022

A file photo of Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (Photo: AFP)

Boris Johnson’s tacky Netflix drama is nearing an end

4 min read . 07 Jul 2022

Indian gig workers may finally be getting a fairer deal

4 min read . 26 May 2022

Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son of late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos. (Photo: Reuters)

Illiberal democracy has taken on epidemic proportions

4 min read . 12 May 2022

Elon Musk may have overplayed his hand on Twitter

4 min read . 28 Apr 2022

The job creation data is most likely to worsen in the coming months as the country is under a lockdown and business activity across sectors have come to a standstill. (Photo: Santosh Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Bold bets on job creation can come good in times of flux

4 min read . 14 Apr 2022

The baffling resurgence of anti-Americanism in India

4 min read . 31 Mar 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. (Photo: AP)

Ukraine’s Zelensky has shown grit and grace under fire

4 min read . 02 Mar 2022

A country where we must jump hoops for small things

4 min read . 17 Feb 2022

Photo: Bloomberg

The rate hike blast will spare no one

4 min read . 03 Feb 2022

A file photo of Hambantota Port in Sri Lanka (Photo: AFP)

Strongmen are turning emerging markets into submerging markets

4 min read . 20 Jan 2022

The government needs to ensure we wear masks religiously, meet outdoors where possible and stop large gatherings such as election rallies and large weddings

Severe curbs may be the wrong medicine for the third wave

4 min read . 06 Jan 2022

A file photo of Sonny Mehta (Photo: Getty Images)

The literary and commercial success of Sonny Mehta

4 min read . 22 Dec 2021

Lessons for the world from America's 2020 rush to make N-95 masks

4 min read . 28 Oct 2021

From Nadella to Nooyi, the discretion deficit plaguing business leadership

4 min read . 14 Oct 2021

Rich world scrambles for workers, as India sinks in unemployment

4 min read . 30 Sep 2021

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