A young workforce entering a changing labour market needs rules that recognise mobility, skill transitions, and new forms of work. Laws rooted in past industrial models cannot serve this future.
A commentator attributed the supposed surge in demand for Chinese arms to three factors: Pakistan’s self-declared May 2025 victory, rising geopolitical uncertainty, and China’s price advantage.
India is making its decisions on the basis of a third party's interests, for all the election-time braggadocio of the Prime Minister. 'Desh nahi jhukne doonga', anyone remember?
After decades of growth, cement consumption is bottoming out. We may never return to the peak 4.4 billion metric tons produced in 2021, even as India, Southeast Asia and Africa continue to urbanise.
The most telling example of the BJP-Sangh Parivar’s Bengal Virodhi mindset is the grotesquely patriarchal and misogynist language used by its leaders against Mamata Banerjee.
Once the results of the first digital census start appearing, about 16 months from now, they will open a Pandora’s Box of multiple divides and discontents.
The Telangana government, which has still not even fully absorbed the TGSRTC, is now going to take over the Hyderabad metro rail. Expectations are not high.
Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance.
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.
In the court of free-market economics, Congress should be sentenced to death by hanging for MSP crime. There is no accountability for crimes done in the name of socialism in this cursed socialist country. Left, right, and centre—all are socialist crooks more or less.
One of the reasons why MSP is bad is that only a few farmers are able to get benefits of farmers. Another reason is that only farmers of two states are getting the benefits. So in other words, an excellent scheme should be stopped because its bad implementation if benefitting only a handful. What absurd arguments!
In the court of free-market economics, Congress should be sentenced to death by hanging for MSP crime. There is no accountability for crimes done in the name of socialism in this cursed socialist country. Left, right, and centre—all are socialist crooks more or less.
One of the reasons why MSP is bad is that only a few farmers are able to get benefits of farmers. Another reason is that only farmers of two states are getting the benefits. So in other words, an excellent scheme should be stopped because its bad implementation if benefitting only a handful. What absurd arguments!