NEW DELHI: Last month Parliament finally passed—after failing several times since 1996—to pass a law mandating that a third of elected representatives will be women. This will apply to Parliament as well as state legislatures and will go into effect in 2029. Significantly, the law was passed with near consensus. The usual suspects, who had […]Read More
A few weeks ago, the Nifty-50 scaled the peak of 20,000 for the first time ever. To be sure since then the index has dropped back below this level. While the record peak was impressive, more significant was the underlying message of the index which has evolved as the bellwether of the Indian economy. Not […]Read More
NEW DELHI: A few weeks ago, the JP Morgan Bond Index included India—the last big emerging market to be included. This proposal in the works for nearly a decade is seen as a vote of confidence in India. It is akin to a stock being included in the Sensex or Nifty-50—making it an automatic favourite […]Read More
NEW DELHI: A few weeks ago the Harvard Business Review published a paper which argued that India could well be the world’s next big economic power. Co-authored by Bhaskar Chakravorti and Gaurav Dalmia, the paper coined an interesting moniker: India Inevitable. According to the authors a happy convergence of circumstances and trends have created a […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Little under a fortnight ago, India, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Israel and the European Union inked an agreement for an economic corridor connecting India with Europe through the Middle East. This deal co-authored by the United States and India was clinched on the sidelines of the G20 summit meeting in New […]Read More
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