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We need to make freedom of speech low-brow in India Free speech has the potential to become a mass right, like food and water, if rescued from intellectuals.

The cost of ex-ante regulation of India’s digital markets India’s existing ex-post competition regulation regime works; can be made even more effective by improving its capacity

Bridging the gap: How women can lead the charge on corporate boards Women approach problems and opportunities from diverse angles and can challenge conventional wisdom, stimulate innovative thinking, and uncover new solutions to complex issues

Searching for an invisible Ninth The search for a ninth planet in the Solar System continues, with astronomers using mathematical predictions to narrow down possible locations, highlighting the role of mathematics in understanding celestial bodies beyond the known eight planets.

Womenomics should take centre stage in today's digital age Even though internet access has been declared a basic human right, a wide digital gender gap exists. The full and equal participation of women in all economic spheres is a must for sustainable, equitable and inclusive growth.

The world will win only when women win Right now, no country grants women the same legal rights as men, but we must remember that gender equality is a fundamental human right and a powerful driver of economic development.

Invest in women for a gender dividend to transform India South Korea’s policy dedication to gender parity in the 1990s serves as an example for India to emulate. Increased women’s labour force participation gave its economy a new dynamism.

End pink-washing: Companies should be earnest about gender equality Regressive advertising campaigns reveal what goes on. As a broad project, we must tackle a major problem of pink-washing the ‘diversity, equality and inclusion’ agenda that corporates are under scrutiny for.

PF claim rejection rate of 34%: Why? The rejection rate of final provident fund claims rose to nearly 34% in 2022-23. In the age of Aadhaar, this is inexplicable.

We need a bridge consumption survey to accurately analyse Indian pover Now that we have an official CES after a gap of a decade-plus, we can use it to update macro indicators. Ideally, a bridge survey should be conducted for comparability with past data.

Financial literacy will empower women: Beti bachao, Vitt sikhao Indian women will be truly empowered only once they become both financially literate and capable across every socio-economic group. Financial or ‘vitt’ education needs to be stepped up. There’s a very long way to go.

Economic basics suggest RBI’s 6.5% policy rate is apt A good look at the impact of monetary policy on credit and GDP growth would argue against easing. One need not be a monetarist to agree that price stability should remain the central bank’s priority.

Going ‘California sober’ could be bad for one’s heart That pot is a healthy alternative to alcohol is turning out to be just another marketing myth. A study shows cannabis users are at heightened cardiovascular risk.

A Trump victory in the US will shake up the global economic risk scenario While Trump and Biden share some foreign-policy priorities, the former's protectionist economic policies could spark a trade war and impact markets.

Towards a Viksit Bharat: The farm sector must play a bigger role in our economy Prioritizing infrastructure and logistics capacity in the agriculture sector may help revive primary sector growth. For an inclusive journey towards developed country status, agriculture mustn’t get left behind.

Bubble alert: India’s small-cap stock rush needs risk reduction Sebi recently asked India’s mutual fund industry to take precautions. Investment caps for high-risk stocks may help but we also need far greater public awareness of asset inflation.

White House race: Biden versus Trump again The stage is set for a Joe Biden-Donald Trump rematch in the US presidential election due in November. Trump’s polling lead over Biden means the world stands warned: Free trade may be in for a shake-up.

Let’s enrol the private sector in a new three-way social contract Private businesses joining hands with the government and society could help the world stare down challenges. The classic social contract needs an update.

Why Sebi is worried about small-cap mutual fund schemes Given limited buying interest from foreign investors, small-caps represent a relatively illiquid asset class. As such, the exuberance appears both unwarranted and unsustainable, especially in light of an inevitable market correction

It’s time for Ulips to stop masquerading as mutual funds Such misselling must end to protect consumers and life insurance should be promoted for what it actually is.