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A man in a hurry: US President Donald Trump's Maga agenda unfolding swiftly

Mr Trump's critics underestimate him, as they did after his loss to Joe Biden in the presidential elections of 2020

A man in a hurry: Donald Trump's 'Maga' agenda unfolding swiftly

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A man in a hurry: US President Donald Trump's Maga agenda unfolding swiftly

Mr Trump's critics underestimate him, as they did after his loss to Joe Biden in the presidential elections of 2020

A man in a hurry: US President Donald Trump's Maga agenda unfolding swiftly
Updated On : 14 Mar 2025 | 12:02 AM IST

Diplomat and poet Abhay K reimagines Nalanda's legacy for future learning

The book has eight chapters, the number that holds significance in Buddhist lore. The Dharmacakra, the wheel of Dharma, has eight spikes

Diplomat and poet Abhay K reimagines Nalanda's legacy for future learning
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 10:51 PM IST

Improved outlook: Higher food grain output will help in managing inflation

Food grain production in the kharif season is estimated to have increased by 7.9 per cent relative to the previous year, while estimated rabi production is set to increase by 6 per cent

Improved outlook: Higher food grain output will help in managing inflation
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

Island interlude: PM's visit upgrades strategic ties with Mauritius

The visit takes place against the backdrop of key geopolitical developments in the region

Island interlude: PM's visit upgrades strategic ties with Mauritius
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

Seller is king in defence as exporters aim to keep India as a key buyer

In the defence market, sellers often maintain the upper hand despite the exceptionally high costs of their products

Seller is king in defence as exporters aim to keep India as a key buyer
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 10:39 PM IST

The end of opus DEI: US corporations adapt to new political climate

The US template for affirmative action, from primary education upwards, offered an inspiring and workable model for countries such as India

The end of opus DEI: US corporations adapt to new political climate
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 11:00 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Markets, railways, and the cycle of policy relearning

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Markets, railways, and the cycle of policy relearning
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Exploring nature's wonders and warnings in Ranjit Lal's latest book

Filled with data, insights, and anecdotes, and accompanied by colourful illustrations, Ranjit Lal shines a light on how endangered nature is

Exploring nature's wonders and warnings in Ranjit Lal's latest book
Updated On : 12 Mar 2025 | 10:42 PM IST

Global tax evasion fight: Why MNCs, HNIs still outsmart regulations

Multinationals and high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) dodge taxes in a variety of ways. The most common way for multinationals is through the transfer pricing mechanism

Global tax evasion fight: Why MNCs, HNIs still outsmart regulations
Updated On : 12 Mar 2025 | 10:40 PM IST

Railways' new safety steps: Smart planning or knee-jerk reaction?

Train-related information must be communicated clearly at the railway stations. At large stations, such as New Delhi Railway Station, more digital screens displaying arrivals and departures are needed

Railways' new safety steps: Smart planning or knee-jerk reaction?
Updated On : 12 Mar 2025 | 10:39 PM IST

Lessons from the dotcom bubble burst still relevant in AI age 25 yrs later

India's tech economy matured during the boom-bust cycle with investors waking up to India's advantages in providing information-technology (IT) services to the world

Lessons from the dotcom bubble burst still relevant in AI age 25 yrs later
Updated On : 12 Mar 2025 | 10:38 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Bold strokes, fading truths, and unfinished lines

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Bold strokes, fading truths, and unfinished lines
Updated On : 12 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Streaming's rush for reach: Platforms tap smaller cities with mass content

India had 125 million OTT subscribers in 2024, that amounts to a reach of about 375 million viewers

Streaming's rush for reach: Platforms tap smaller cities with mass content
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 11:02 PM IST

Improving competitiveness: MSP benefits continue to remain concentrated

What India needs is to incentivise private procurement, promote crop diversification, and focus on agricultural research

Improving competitiveness: MSP benefits continue to remain concentrated
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 11:01 PM IST

Deflated dreams: China bets on technology to avoid economic slowdown

Analysts are already beginning to discuss the possible "Japanification" of China, referencing the long, deflationary stagnation that plagued Japanese economy after its boom years ended in early 1990s

Deflated dreams: China bets on technology to avoid economic slowdown
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

Waiting for better statistics: GDP data revisions highlight deeper issues

Statisticians across the spectrum welcomed this decision, though questions remained about why the timeline for releasing a given year's GDP data and the number of revisions couldn't be reduced further

Waiting for better statistics: GDP data revisions highlight deeper issues
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 10:59 PM IST

Bofors Gate: Chitra Subramaniam's book deep-dives into the arms scandal

A household name for her investigation into the Bofors scandal, Chitra Subramaniam's book offers an unsparing account of the defence deal, even as it examines her own motivation

Bofors Gate: Chitra Subramaniam's book deep-dives into the arms scandal
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 10:58 PM IST

Deregulation Commission for India's growth: An idea whose time has come

But it will work only if it has both central & state-based regulations within its remit with active participation by all states

Deregulation Commission for India's growth: An idea whose time has come
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

Gautam Bhatia's book offers a refreshing critique of India's Constitution

The basic dichotomy Dr Bhatia addresses is between the Constitution and courtrooms as sources of progressive and transformative social change and the Constitution as a statement of power

Gautam Bhatia's book offers a refreshing critique of India's Constitution
Updated On : 10 Mar 2025 | 11:32 PM IST

How AI-driven technology can boost accuracy in inflation forecasting

The integration of AI in economic forecasting, specifically inflation prediction, is a burgeoning field that leverages advancements in ML and natural language processing

How AI-driven technology can boost accuracy in inflation forecasting
Updated On : 10 Mar 2025 | 11:28 PM IST