Asit Ranjan Mishra is the Economic Affairs Editor at Business Standard, with 20 years of experience in digital and print media. Based in Delhi, he specialises in international trade, macro-economic policy and data journalism. His expertise also includes developmental issues and political economy. He is a National Press Foundation fellow and has reported from major global cities on special assignments. Mishra previously held senior editorial roles at HT Mint and has a strong background in economics and journalism, with degrees from Utkal University and Indian Institute of Mass Communication.
Asit Ranjan Mishra is the Economic Affairs Editor at Business Standard, with 20 years of experience in digital and print media. Based in Delhi, he specialises in international trade, macro-economic policy and data journalism. His expertise also includes developmental issues and political economy. He is a National Press Foundation fellow and has reported from major global cities on special assignments. Mishra previously held senior editorial roles at HT Mint and has a strong background in economics and journalism, with degrees from Utkal University and Indian Institute of Mass Communication.
Dhaliwal spoke about evidence-based policymaking in India, and universal basic income, among other things
At this stage you have an abundant supply of young laborers. And competitively, the wage rate in India is less than high medium income countries
India's revised approach to bilateral trade now includes a three-year local remedy clause in the UAE pact which could impact future investment
Park says that if Donald Trump returns as the US president, it could be bad for Asia, including India
Bhagwati spoke on a wide range of issues, including trade protectionism, India's ambition to become a developed country, the middle-income trap, the demographic dividend
Modi confident India will continue to grow at more than 7%
Our national interest will always be paramount. We'll calibrate and balance our policies based on needs of the country, says Piyush Goyal
As for the fast-growing quick commerce segment, Goyal said that while the government had not studied potential violations, the industry department would examine their compliance with the law
Tariffs up to 100% on key items from China take effect today
Though Tamil Nadu's share declined, from 8.7 per cent in 1960-61 to 7.1 per cent in 1990-91, it saw a turnaround, with its share in the national GDP touching 8.9 per cent in 2023-24
India-US trade ties have taken a positive turn under Biden administration
Use of GST data for GDP calculation would be done after base year revision of national accounts
According to the latest available estimates by India Tourism Statistics Report for 2022, Canada was the second most preferred destination for Indians to study abroad
In 2018, after EFTA and Indonesia signed an FTA, a Swiss non-government organisation Public Eye highlighted deforestation in Indonesia for palm tree cultivation as well as the death of orangutans
But gross value added growth picks up pace in Q1; rains, lower inflation may help in consumption recovery
In his Independence Day speech last year ahead of the general election, Modi had said the next five years would be the years of unprecedented development
Mospi report says women lead in agri sector in rural areas, but still face barriers to entering labour market
According to government data, as of now, nearly four out of five ITIs are privately run in the country
He explains the idea behind the scheme and the challenges ahead
To make India developed, Sitharaman said it was necessary to be a big economic and strategic power