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Earth’s history: Should this phase be called the Anthropocene era? We must recognize the mark left by our species on the planet. The role we have played justifies renaming the ongoing era.

How state-level school boards can promote educational equity State-level curriculums should align with the National Curriculum Framework while incorporating state-specific elements, ensuring that all students receive a robust educational foundation that can satisfy national standards and suit...

India's space ambitions: Market forces are with us Policy emphasis, coupled with enhanced geopolitical influence, could bolster our space economy after the opening up of this sector placed it on an upward trajectory.

Ukraine’s US lifeline: Is it just a straw clutch? The latest effort by the US Congress to channel billions of dollars in aid to Ukrainian war efforts may be adequate for now, but that can’t mask the fact that Kyiv’s American support has been wearing out. A change in the White House may even end...

Asset tokenization can revolutionize financial systems Imagine a common ledger for all assets that embeds the rules and assures us high system integrity. It may be hard to implement but we must strive to make it work.

The economy is highly relevant to poll outcomes but isn’t it a two-way street? As India’s finance minister has indicated, economic growth matters as a welfare enabler, above all. While politics has settled this point, how politics itself could shape our economic destiny is open to contest.

Dial Vi for revival: Its FPO was a success Vodafone-Idea’s ₹18,000 crore follow-on public offer got subscribed over 6 times by the end of bidding. This relieves the worry that India will end up with a telecom duopoly.

Oh no, not again: We’re back under the shadow of a nuclear cloud First came the Ukraine war and then Gaza. Conflicts with geopolitical dimensions spell a danger unseen since the 1960s.

What Biden can learn from Modi: Keep inflation in check Modi's inflation-targeting RBI mandate is a case of good politics, one that can be a bigger vote winner than many leaders around the world may think.

Palestinian statehood: Speed up its realization At a time of heightened tension with Iran and all the insecurity that comes with it, it has never been more important for Israel to defuse the anger of Palestinians living in territories under its occupation.

Indian welfare: Beneficiaries and benefactors must overlap more We can afford a large welfare system and even a universal basic income, but the tax burden must be shared much wider. Our direct tax collections need to increase.

Urbanization pressure: India’s housing policy needs a big rethink Reforms must take city-ward migration into account, enlarge urban supply and make use of rental vouchers for the needy.

Gold’s complicated move, and the rising appeal of silver Owning gold is most advantageous as a form of insurance. While it might slightly reduce your overall returns, it offers significant mental peace and security

Beyond the FY24 downturn: Indian IT's roadmap for future growth Having navigated a tough FY24, India’s leading IT firms are aiming for a comeback. Key areas to watch include strategic shifts, new technology investments, and market expansions as they aim to foster significant growth in FY25

Party manifestos: Nothing manifest about them Both the BJP and Congress have turned this election into a battle of personalities, rather than making it a battleground for new ideas by challenging paradigms and encouraging meaningful debates.

The global luxury market is in a slump. Should Louis Vuitton’s owner worry? The first half of this year should be a nadir for luxury demand but the industry’s top player owns reliable labels like Louis Vuitton and Dior that could help pull it through.

Gold bonds: A win-win idea for our economy and investors alike India’s sovereign gold bond scheme has been of benefit to retail investors as well as the whole economy. What’s good at the micro level need not be bad for the macroeconomic picture.

Gone are the days when a manufacturing boom would create good jobs Technological changes have made boosting manufacturing-sector employment resemble chasing a fast-receding target. We need policies that focus on fostering productivity and labour-friendly innovation.

Palestinian puzzle: Could low-stakes compassion be dangerous? It’s a hard question to answer but Hamas’s human shield tactics in Gaza force us to confront it.

India’s direct tax ramp-up is showing the way Data released on Sunday showed that its net direct tax collections in 2023-24 hit ₹19.58 trillion, up 17.7% from 2022-23. This could be good news on two counts.