Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

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India's seaweed industry to hit Rs 3,277 cr in 10 years, needs policy push

Seaweed farming also presents a lucrative opportunity for farmers, with potential earnings of up to Rs 13.28 lakh per hectare annually, a new report has said

Updated On: 13 Mar 2025 | 5:06 PM IST

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

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Updated On: 13 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Decoded: Baloch separatists and why they seek freedom from Pakistan

The Balochistan Liberation Army contends that Balochistan was forcibly annexed by Pakistan in 1948 against the will of its people, a claim central to its ongoing fight for independence

Updated On: 12 Mar 2025 | 9:22 PM IST

How Canada is getting squeezed with tariffs by both Donald Trump and China

Canada's key industries - including agriculture, seafood, auto manufacturing, and energy - are bracing for economic fallout as US and China both impose increased tariffs

Updated On: 12 Mar 2025 | 4:16 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

Updated On: 12 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Small cities, healthier appetite: Tier-III cities lead healthy food growth

According to Unicommerce, order volumes for healthy food staples and snacks surged by 60 per cent year-on-year

Updated On: 11 Mar 2025 | 6:03 PM IST

Are Hindi films struggling due to quick OTT releases? Aamir Khan thinks so

Aamir Khan said the current business model in Hindi cinema was flawed, as filmmakers urged audiences to watch their films in theatres but made them available on OTT within eight weeks if they did not

Updated On: 11 Mar 2025 | 4:03 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: When everything is on the verge of boiling over

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Updated On: 11 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Decoded: Trump calls Japan security deal unfair, but US made the rules

Trump questioned why the US must defend Japan while Japan has no such duty. But history shows the US itself designed the post-war security pact to serve its own strategic goals

Updated On: 10 Mar 2025 | 2:31 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Trump's power, Ukraine's struggle, and space dreams

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

Updated On: 08 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

More women take the driver's seat: 46% of used car buyers are female

Hatchbacks remain the most popular choice among women in the pre-owned market, with 60 per cent of buyers opting for automatic variants for ease of driving, indicates a Spinny report

Updated On: 07 Mar 2025 | 7:41 PM IST

As Trump launches the tariff war, how can India safeguard its interests?

With Trump enforcing reciprocal tariffs, India faces trade challenges. Exploring new markets, finalising FTAs, and boosting manufacturing could help counter the impact

Updated On: 07 Mar 2025 | 12:06 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Knowing when to act, when to pause, and when to rise

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

Updated On: 07 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Stress, stigma, and struggles: India's women battle a mental health crisis

One in two women report experiencing chronic stress due to work-life imbalance, financial pressures, and societal expectations, revealed a report exposing the mental health crisis facing Indian women

Updated On: 06 Mar 2025 | 5:58 PM IST

Women's Day 2025: Menstrual leave push redefines workplace priorities

A recent report has revealed that 44 per cent of women fear work-life imbalance, particularly those with 5-10 years of experience managing both professional and personal responsibilities

Updated On: 06 Mar 2025 | 4:14 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Trade wars, India's growth, and poll forecast failures

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Updated On: 06 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Trump blocks intelligence sharing with Ukraine after freezing military aid

US intelligence cooperation has been crucial in helping Ukraine identify and strike Russian military targets

Updated On: 05 Mar 2025 | 7:06 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: India's job crisis, Trump's crypto bet & a global reset

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Updated On: 05 Mar 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

India's got latent: The fine line between comedy, thinking, and offence

A chess game between two friends sparks a debate on comedy, free speech, and societal taboos. In a world where humour can provoke both thought and outrage, where should the line be drawn?

Updated On: 04 Mar 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

AI chatbot joins Blue Tokai's HR to brew a better workplace culture

The AI chatbot, which has been named the Chief Listening Officer of the firm, will leverage real-time analytics to assess employee sentiment and generate data-backed insights for the company's HR team

Updated On: 04 Mar 2025 | 2:53 PM IST