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Maharashtra at 14 percent has the biggest share of the nation’s economic output. Its capital Mumbai is also the commercial and financial capital of the country.

Elon Musk has gotten into a bitter fight with the President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his wife, and has called a judge of the Brazilian Supreme Court an…

This is Part II of a two-part column questioning the standard GDP narrative.

This is Part I of a two-part column questioning the standard GDP narrative.

The election of Donald Trump for a second presidency is a turning point for the world. The outcome was decisive even as the reasons can be debated and inconclusive.…

Parvathi Vasudevan and A Vasudevan

Sometime back I cooked a meal for old friends at home.

Washington’s sanguinely friendly embrace of New Delhi in recent years is not likely to lose any of its warmth irrespective of who wins the November 5 US presidential…

The 1,045-page judgement that paved the way for the construction of a grand Ram temple at a place where the Babri masjid was demolished by VHP and BJP-led protestors…

There are several recent data points emerging from government and other sources, that are pointing to an economy slowdown.

There was a time when Mumbai saw shootings in broad daylight, when gangsters roamed free and took down opponents at will on the city’s streets.

The monetary policy announced today by the Reserve Bank of India has kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50 per cent, which is the rate as it has been since…

The passing of Padma Vibhushan Ratan Naval Tata in Mumbai, the headquarters of the Tata conglomerate that he led for over two decades, marks in many ways the end of…

It is now exactly one year since the Hamas attack on Israel and the fierce and wild response from Israeli forces with a scale of revenge killing that has alarmed and…

The MPC of RBI in its fourth bi-monthly meeting in the current fiscal, which concluded on October 9, 2024 decided to hold the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per…