What we can match on price and quality locally, we should make ourselves, and once we do a better job of it, the whole world would open up as a market
The appeal of wired umpiring lies in its accuracy. But would the game retain its charm? That’s not so obvious. Having umpires around, with all their quirks and follies, has always been part of the game’s fun
Restoring the confidence of businesses and consumers is key to reviving ‘animal spirits’ in the economy
To take the logic of the CDS to its conclusion, the Armed Forces should be operationally restructured into theatre commands
The PMs articulated differing messages for the people of their countries
When policies are relatively straightforward, too much hand-holding isn’t required
Widodo will be hoping for a Brasilia and to shake up the primacy of Java, the main island
In memory of the most famous director in cinema history on his 120th birth anniversary
The ecological balance of Mumbai has been worsening for decades. If even more concrete now gets to encroach upon the city’s Aarey forest belt, the consequences could be disastrous
The Kashmir issue is expected to come up at the United Nations Security Council for the first time in several decades later today
What’s disturbing is our failure to arrest and reverse a trend within population growth: that of our widening gender gap
PM Modi called upon the ‘swabhimaan’ of Indian citizens to resolve the problems
Apart from administrative changes, there is the issue of the applicability of AFSPA
Offering India’s beloved elephant god as proof of ancient plastic surgery expertise does little for our scientific heritage. The purpose of such assertions is to make claims of supremacy in all the sciences
A ‘no deal’ Brexit could not only raise political tensions among the UK’s constituents but also hit its economy hard
The labour market today is far more dynamic, with fresh graduates expected to take charge of their own lives and equip themselves with life skills that will make them job-ready
Consumption declined over the period 2014-18, confirming fears that people ended up worse off
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech was notable for the special attention paid to private enterprise and the role of wealth creation in the country’s progress
Wiping out market-creation losses typically involves reducing customer subsidies bit by bit and getting service partners to taken on some or all of the burden
