Opinion

Today's opinions examine a possible diplomatic opening before the 1962 India-China war, fears of an AI investment bubble, India's use of hard power and the evolving US-China relationship

Xi's US state visit signals that, for Mr Trump at least, the G2 age has begun

If Anthropic gets the target valuation it wants, Anthropic and SpaceX together will be worth almost as much as the entire South Korean stock market

How India and China came close to avoiding a war before domestic politics got in the way

This year's southwest monsoon has ended with a 13% deficit over the long-period average, and India is still bracing for the full impact of a 'super', or 'Godzilla', El Niño

From tighter vehicle-efficiency norms and India's peak-power challenge to complaint analytics, and frontier AI safeguards, today's opinions examine regulation, resilience and institutional learning

The next chapter in grievance redress is to ensure one customer's experience prevents the same problem for the next

India cannot be a bystander to superintelligence

India needs a more flexible power system

The norms do not accelerate the needed transition

From India's narrowing demographic window and Boeing 737 MAX safety concerns to capital-flow risks, Carrefour's return and AI's social costs, today's opinions examine long-term structural shifts

After 12 years, the French retailer's return to India signals a shift in the retail landscape

Whether the AI bubble bursts or the borrowing binge continues, India will need to strengthen its defences

DGCA must look into the Boeing issue

India's window of opportunity is narrowing

From RBI intervention in the rupee and questions over electoral-roll revisions to distressed assets, India's growth challenges and political grief, today's opinions examine institutional and economic

India's growth numbers are impressive, but the past week offered a fair dose of reality on what it will take to sustain that growth

The IBC requires a wider pool of investors willing to price distress

Election Commission has not addressed key weaknesses in SIR

RBI's currency intervention must be limited