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11 Mar 2024External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar slammed the ‘short-sighted’ approach of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council. Which he said is holding back forward movement in the long-pending reform of the global body. During an interview at the Raisina Dialogue, he said the 'biggest' opponent for reform of the UN Security Council is not a Western country, in remarks seen as an oblique reference to China.
23 Feb 2024Chris Wood, the global head of equity strategies at Jefferies publishes a popular weekly newsletter called Greed & Fear. In this edition of the note, Wood says that the fundamental and structural reforms in the 2 5-year terms of PM Modi's government have helped India realise its full potential. In fact, he went on to quote a note written 21 years ago, and emphasised how India has changed in the last 10 years. Watch
23 Feb 2024The video highlights how India has been struggling to reduce its dependence on China, mainly due to the large scale and low cost of Chinese manufacturing. India's policymakers have attempted to address this issue through a range of measures, but imports from China continue to rise in many key categories. India is making efforts to encourage domestic production through production-linked incentive schemes in various sectors, but challenges remain, including a lack of manufacturing expertise and the disruption of global supply chains due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall, reducing India's dependence on China is a work in progress, and it will take time for these measures to have the desired impact.
5 Jun 2023As China's weightage in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index goes up, India may see outflows of $3.5-6.5 billion, said UBS's Rohit AroraThe rupee is pricing about 1.5-2% of election risk premium, despite the late February-early March rebound, he says
8 min read30 Mar 2019India’s economic power has become a much-quoted metric ahead of Elections 2019. We separate three myths from reality
9 min read13 Mar 2019The time is ripe for India to close the income gap with China. Pushing reforms to sustain higher GDP growth is the need of the hour
4 min read19 Feb 2019Maldives wants India to withdraw military helicopters and personnel posted there following the expiry of an agreement in June
3 min read10 Aug 2018India 'pales' in comparison to China, which is about five times India's size while the per capita is about the same as populations in both countries are approaching each other
2 min read13 Apr 2018Following the Doklam standoff, India has stepped up patrolling in Dibang, Dau-Delai and Lohit valleys along China border in the Tibetan region of Arunachal Pradesh
2 min read31 Mar 2018The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared