Experts warn that if geopolitical tensions continue to escalate and supply disruptions persist, oil prices could remain volatile and may move towards the $150 level in the coming period. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Key Points A 20 per cent global shortage
India is taking a balanced approach to artificial intelligence (AI) regulation, prioritising both innovation and user safety, setting itself apart from the US and European Union models. Photograph: Kind courtesy ThisIsEngineering and Tiger Lily/Pexels.com Key Points India is pursuing a
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses concerns over the impact of recent US tariff changes on the Indian economy, stating that the Commerce Ministry is actively reviewing the situation before further comment. Photograph: ANI Photo Key Points Finance Minister Nirmala
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva highlights the transformative potential of artificial intelligence to drive global economic growth while cautioning about the significant risks of job displacement and financial instability that must be addressed proactively. Photograph: Carla Carniel/Reuters Key Points IMF’s
The Trump administration on April 2, 2025, announced these duties on about 60 nations, including India. It was aimed at providing a level playing field to US exporters. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Key Points Normally, companies pass on these taxes to
According to the Economic Survey 2026, the appropriate stance for 2026 is therefore one of strategic sobriety rather than defensive pessimism. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Photograph: ANI Photo In a world of geopolitical turbulence, India must run a ‘marathon
