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Race to the Moon

A view of the Moon as viewed by the Chandrayaan-3 lander during Lunar Orbit Insertion on 5 August in this screen grab from a video released by Isro. (via REUTERS)

A view of the Moon as viewed by the Chandrayaan-3 lander during Lunar Orbit Insertion on 5 August in this screen grab from a video released by Isro. (via REUTERS)

1 min read . 08 Aug 2023 Megha Nair

As on 1 May, the 24 high courts had 450 vacancies. Photo: Yoga Balaji/ Wikimedia Commons

Arbitration in India could become a story of efficiency

4 min read . 08 Aug 2023

Viewership for women’s sports has grown rapidly, with expectations that this year’s Women’s World Cup could have double the 1.12 billion viewers who watched the tournament in 2019.

Sports betting may be a good way to bridge gender pay gaps

3 min read . 01:20 AM IST

It makes a difference whether new investments are expanding factory lines for cars run on internal combustion engines or creating an electric vehicles industry from scratch.

Will our new investment cycle be Keynesian or Schumpeterian?

4 min read . 12:58 AM IST

As digital devices have a high rate of obsolescence, free and instant access to the latest products is imperative. (AP)

Import licensing on its own is not an industrial policy

4 min read . 01:17 AM IST

Central bankers forgot Milton Friedman’s famous dictum that inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.

On The Other Hand

Central bankers should ponder coin tossing odds and avoid golf

4 min read . 01:08 AM IST

Cheap data tariffs led a surge from 462 million in 2018 to 759 million users in 2022, a majority of our population, going by data from a report by Kantar and Internet and Mobile Association of India.

It’s time to double down on our digital expansion

3 min read . 12:55 AM IST

Currently, the price of domestic cooking gas stands at ₹1,103 per 14kg cylinder, compared to ₹1,053 in July last year.

Mint Explainer: LPG price trend, impact on consumers and steps to curb the rise

2 min read . 08 Aug 2023

Generative AI tools have created such a spike in the chatter around AI that all disappointments of the past on AI have been forgotten. (Photo: Reuters)

Machine Intelligence: Real or Oxymoron?

10 min read . 08 Aug 2023

In US dollar terms, gold peaked in 2020, but in rupee terms it is way past 2020 levels (Photo: Reuters)

For gold to rise, this needs to happen

6 min read . 08 Aug 2023

To ensure access to quality care for Indian patients, the government allows import of selected products/technologies that are not locally manufactured.. (Bloomberg)

Medical devices PLI: From Atmanirbhar to global leadership

4 min read . 08 Aug 2023

With campaign fever for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections heating up, the Congress needed Gandhi to be the face of the party to sustain its momentum (Photo: Hindustan Times)

How will Rahul Gandhi's court triumph affect Congress's fortunes in the south?

3 min read . 08 Aug 2023

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO, One97 Communications. (PTI)

Show of resolve

1 min read . 07 Aug 2023

Rate cuts unlikely as RBI trains guns on inflation

2 min read . 07 Aug 2023

Consumers can also exercise several other rights in relation to their personal data, like their right to know what data is held by a Data Fiduciary (an entity entrusted with it), what it does with it, and who it is shared with.

Consumers can look forward to an era of data privacy

4 min read . 07 Aug 2023

Swiss bank relationships are undergoing a churn after the merger. (AP)

The UBS-Credit Suisse union has unsettled private banking

3 min read . 08 Aug 2023

The prevalence of industrial policies tends to increase with income: advanced economies use it more often and intensively than developing countries do.

Economists have reason to give industrial policy another chance

4 min read . 08 Aug 2023

The new law requires Data Fiduciaries to erase personal data as soon as it is reasonable to assume that the specified purpose for which it was collected is no longer being served.

Companies must work hard to ensure data protection

4 min read . 08 Aug 2023

Climate change is literally lapping at our doorsteps, with unprecedented weather conditions causing floods and other forms of havoc, driving up prices of essential commodities. (AP)

A tragedy of commons shouldn’t need a tipping point for us to act

4 min read . 07 Aug 2023

In 2022, the former cricketer was ousted as PM when he lost a floor test in Islamabad that was suspectedly rigged against him by armed forces based in Rawalpindi a short distance away. (REUTERS)

Democracy in Pakistan is still a question mark

3 min read . 08 Aug 2023

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