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    Why China is finding it hard to tackle its deep-rooted debt crisis

    by Mahua Venkatesh August 2, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh August 2, 2023

    Amid rising economic challenges and a slowdown in growth, China is rapidly getting caught in its own debt trap. The ballooning hidden debt, which has been piling up for years, …

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    Suicide bombing in Pakistan during Chinese official’s visit raises questions about CPEC

    by Mahua Venkatesh August 1, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh August 1, 2023

    The suicide bomb blast in Pakistan, coinciding with the much-hyped official visit of Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to celebrate 10 years of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has put …

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    Women in rural India are breaking stereotypes as their incomes rise

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 31, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 31, 2023

    Women in rural India are breaking stereotypes as more and more of them are taking on the sceptre as key decision makers. Though until recently most women were primarily engaged …

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    More than 6 crore income tax returns filed, deadline ends today

    by IN Bureau July 31, 2023
    by IN Bureau July 31, 2023

    More than 6 crore income tax returns (ITRs) have been filed for the assessment year 2022-23 so far, of which 26.76 lakh were filed on July 30 till 6.30 pm, …

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    China, Pakistan claim CPEC is a success story, but is it for real?

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 30, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 30, 2023

    No independent or third party assessment has been undertaken for the 10 year old China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – the flagship of multi-trillion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Even …

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    Why India’s rise to world’s 3rd largest economy surpassing Japan and Germany is no empty boast

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 28, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 28, 2023

    Barely a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India is on its way to becoming the third largest economy sooner than expected, the State Bank of India in …

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    CEOs of global chip-making giants endorse PM Modi’s views at SemiconIndia 2023

    by IN Bureau July 28, 2023
    by IN Bureau July 28, 2023

    The CEOs of world semiconductor giants such as Foxconn, Micron and AMD endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments at the inauguration of the SemiconIndia 2023 event at Gandhinagar today and …

  • Economy

    India intends supplying grains to poorer nations amid Ukraine war

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 26, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 26, 2023

    Even as India imposed a ban on exports of non basmati rice, it will continue to supply grains to countries that seek New Delhi’s assistance in the wake of the …

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    IMF raises forecast for India’s GDP growth in 2023 to 6.1%, keeps China at 5.2%  

    by IN Bureau July 26, 2023
    by IN Bureau July 26, 2023

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its forecast for the growth rate of India’s economy to 6.1 per cent in 2023 which is 0.2 percentage points higher than its …

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    Finally China takes the cold shower, acknowledges that its economic challenges are real

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 25, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 25, 2023

    China’s below-expectation growth rate of 6.3 per cent in the April-June quarter has rattled the top leaders. The 25-member Politburo, comprising key decision makers of the Communist Party of China …

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    How rural India is going through a quiet transformation away from media glare

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 24, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 24, 2023

    Why is the demand for tractors or other fast moving consumer goods increasing despite a patchy and uneven monsoon? A surge in government spending especially with a focus on infrastructure …

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    Desperate China pins hopes on realty sector to lift economy amid strong headwinds

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 23, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 23, 2023

    China’s property market continues to be in stress. Demand is yet to pick up in the sector, which accounted for about 30 per cent of China’s GDP till the failure …

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    Sharif govt once again caught in a bind as petrol pump dealers threaten to go on strike

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 23, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 23, 2023

    The Shehbaz Sharif government has once again been caught between the devil and the deep sea. Almost immediately after the cash starved nation received the much-needed breather from the International …

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    Why Sri Lankan President Wickremsinghe’s India visit is key not just for New Delhi, Colombo but also the region

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 21, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 21, 2023

    Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s visit to India is not an ordinary one. This is Wickremesinghe’s first visit to New Delhi since he took charge as the President last year …

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    Is consumption-led growth in India set to surge unlike aging China?

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 20, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 20, 2023

    Can India, with a growing young population bank on a consumption boom to support its economy. Yes, if it plays its cards well. According to Worlddata, the median ages of …

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    Why China’s U-turn to woo back its private sector may be too little too late

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 20, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 20, 2023

    China, which is struggling to put its economy back on track, is making a desperate attempt to woo back the private sector after an ugly witch-hunt. Amid Chinese President Xi …

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    New Diamond Bourse in Surat topples mighty Pentagon as world’s largest office building

    by IN Bureau July 20, 2023
    by IN Bureau July 20, 2023

    The newly constructed Diamond Bourse in Surat has surpassed the Pentagon, which houses the US defence headquarters, as the world’s largest office. Built at a cost of around Rs 3,200 …

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    Pakistan’s high power tariffs may shut down businesses as IMF conditions bite

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 19, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 19, 2023

    Pakistan’s businesses, especially the small and medium enterprises, have been hit hard once again as the Shehbaz Sharif government raised power tariff even as headline inflation continues to remain at …

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    Why China’s economic recovery is losing steam despite quarterly growth of 6.3%

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 18, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 18, 2023

    Not all’s well with the Chinese economy. Amid economic uncertainties, the Chinese are spending less and less impacting consumption. The country posted a GDP growth rate of 6.3 per cent …

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    Hindenburg report aimed to make a fast buck, says Gautam Adani

    by IN Bureau July 18, 2023
    by IN Bureau July 18, 2023

    Industrialist Gautam Ambani today said that US-based short seller Hindenburg’s report released in January this year was a “combination of targeted misinformation and discredited allegations” by vested interests to damage …

  • Economy

    Will India’s lithium hunt for EVs dig into Russia’s ‘white gold’ reserves?

    by Mahua Venkatesh July 18, 2023
    by Mahua Venkatesh July 18, 2023

    Russia’s announcement to start lithium mining has come as a booster for India, which has positioned itself as a prominent global player in the electric vehicle segment. Though Russia has …

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