The Take

The Take

India-US Trade Deal May Meet August Deadline, But The Devil’s In The Details

When it comes to India, the real importance of the trade deal with the US wouldn't be the...

India Warms To China, Uncertainty Still Looms

India just made two quiet moves that hint at a thaw with China: it approved a joint...

AI71 Crash Investigation Falters Because Of Botched Communications

The preliminary report on the AI171 crash has left the public guessing, raising urgent...

As Snags Mount, Air India Must Share Crash Findings At The Earliest

The Air India plane crash has triggered all sorts of panic, and the news about several...

Speculation Swirls, But Air India’s Real Challenge Is Within

Last week’s Air India crash triggered a wave of speculation across social media. We...

Cable TV’s Digital Disruption: A Jugaad Industry Is Meeting Its Comeuppance

Like most cities and towns in India, Mumbai has its share of ugly black cables strung...

As Trump And Musk Clash, The World Learns A Lesson

When Tesla finally set foot in India, many saw it as a diplomatic win. But with Elon Musk...

As Borders Close, India’s Universities Must Step Up

With global visa crackdowns and limited liberal arts seats at home, students are caught in...

India Inc Is Once Again Investing Everywhere But India

Weak consumer demand, underused factories, and uncertainty over tariffs are all making...

With Trump Tariffs Back, India And The World Must Rethink Trade For Good

India's UK trade deal offers hope, but escalating global tariff threats and Trump’s...

Drones Are Just the Beginning, India’s Private Sector Must Step Up Now

Drones, cyberattacks and misinformation highlight why India’s defence strategy must...

Trusting Politicians Like Trump With Global Trade Order Can Be Catastrophic

US president Donald Trump’s current stint at the White House started with grand promises...

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