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T V Sundram Iyengar was born in 1877 in Thirukkurungudi. (Tarun Kumar Sahu/Mint)

The revolutionary orthodoxy and pioneering spirit of T.V. Sundram Iyengar

3 min read . 07 Feb 2026

Part of the reason why the Monetary Policy Committee held its horses for now is presumably uncertainty related to the new GDP series. (AFP)

RBI’s wait-and-watch policy: It has been cautious for good reason

3 min read . 06 Feb 2026

Artificial intelligence agents automate work but do not yet own outcomes. (istockphoto)

AI agent invasion: Did stock markets press the panic button too soon?

2 min read . 06 Feb 2026

As AI agents eye human jobs, their pricing doesn’t reflect their true costs. (REUTERS)

Mint Quick Edit | Tech can reorient banks and replace humans—but should it?

1 min read . 06 Feb 2026

Job-guarantee reforms should take stock of who repeatedly seeks work. (PTI)

The rejig of India’s rural job guarantee scheme needs a trial run

4 min read . 05 Feb 2026

Indonesia’s bet is that capital inflows won’t be deterred by its new exit barrier. (AP)

Capital controls are coming back: Indonesia’s forex curbs may not be the last

3 min read . 05 Feb 2026

Some believe that calling Bitcoin or any other crypto vehicle a ‘currency’ has always been bogus.

Crypto apocalypse: It’s time to get real about these pseudo assets

4 min read . 05 Feb 2026

In mid-2024, RBI acted on consumer complaints about NBFCs that financed the purchase of smartphones using a remote kill-switch to deactivate them on repayment defaults. (istockphoto)

A kill-switch for phones of loan defaulters: Should RBI allow it?

4 min read . 05 Feb 2026

Agriculture needs to be revived not only because it employs almost half of all our workers, but to drive a long-term revival in India’s economy.

Indian policymakers must not let agriculture slip off their agenda

3 min read . 05 Feb 2026

Many of India's factories rely on Chinese inputs. (AFP)

Mint Quick Edit | Can India do something about its lopsided trade with China?

1 min read . 05 Feb 2026

Banks are seeing a steady shift in deposits to alternate asset classes, with incremental deposit growth in a struggle to keep up with incremental credit. (istockphoto)

What India’s new high-level panel on banking should focus on

2 min read . 05 Feb 2026

Shallow corporate bond markets force firms to rely on banks and internal accruals. (istockphoto)

Priority check: India needs a smarter financial system, not a bigger one

4 min read . 04 Feb 2026

Education and the vast systems created for it are the primary organized societal mechanism for developing children’s capacity to deal with the world and shape it. (istockphoto)

Why we must shield education from the growing miasma around us

4 min read . 04 Feb 2026

Near-term mitigation measures are unarguably crucial to limit the intensity of adverse climate outcomes.

It’s not either-or: Climate mitigation is not at odds with adaptation

4 min read . 04 Feb 2026

Like our old labour laws, land regulations raise business costs invisibly but significantly, incentivize informality and inhibit scale. (istockphoto)

Save our cities: India’s reform agenda must aim to free up urban land

4 min read . 04 Feb 2026

The long-awaited India-US trade agreement will be a game-changer for India’s economic trajectory. (AFP)

How the budget’s reforms significantly brighten India’s trade prospects

3 min read . 04 Feb 2026

Now that it is clear that India-US relations are back on an even keel, Indian equities have rallied.

Art of deal revival: The India-US trade patch-up comes as a wonderful surprise

3 min read . 04 Feb 2026

Investors seem to have found a spring in their step after the leaders of India and the US announced revised terms of trade on Monday. (Mint)

Mint Quick Edit | Indian stocks rally after the US deal—a market turning point?

1 min read . 04 Feb 2026

Like all recent US deals, this one too is not about trade negotiations alone. (REUTERS)

Big deal: The India-US trade accord is a big win for both countries

4 min read . 03 Feb 2026

Markets initially responded negatively but indices recovered soon after, aided by positive news on a trade deal with the US. (PTI)

India’s latest budget combines strategic ambition with fiscal discipline

4 min read . 03 Feb 2026