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Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

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Best of BS Opinion: Policy push at home, volatility rising across the world

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Policy push at home, volatility rising across the world
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 6:16 AM IST

Iran war upends markets: Why gold, bonds and stocks are moving differently

In the wake of the West Asian crisis, markets are defying typical patterns as equities fall, bond yields rise and gold weakens, signalling a shift in investor behaviour amid oil shocks and rate concer

Iran war upends markets: Why gold, bonds and stocks are moving differently
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 4:07 PM IST

Beyond fuel: How your daily life depends on oil flowing through Hormuz

Crude prices are rising amid the Iran-US-Israel war, but oil's role extends far beyond fuel, shaping plastics, fertilisers, electronics and everyday essentials across modern life

Beyond fuel: How your daily life depends on oil flowing through Hormuz
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 3:46 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: HDFC governance crisis and a widening West Asian war

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: HDFC governance crisis and a widening West Asian war
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 6:33 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Between data and intent, a war redraws India's choices

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Between data and intent, a war redraws India's choices
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 6:16 AM IST

US begins Strait of Hormuz reopening push with war planes, but risks remain

US and allies have reportedly deployed A-10 jets and Apache helicopters to target Iranian boats, drones and missiles, but mines and hidden assets mean reopening Hormuz could still take weeks

US begins Strait of Hormuz reopening push with war planes, but risks remain
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

'Grave miscalculation': Why Oman flagged US foreign policy misstep in Iran

Oman's foreign minister, Badr Albusaidi, has said that the United States allowed itself to be drawn into a war that could have been avoided through diplomacy

'Grave miscalculation': Why Oman flagged US foreign policy misstep in Iran
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: India's test of trust in audits, education, finance

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: India's test of trust in audits, education, finance
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

How China's CIPS could gain from Iran war and challenge dollar grip

As Iran crisis disrupts key trade routes, China's expanded payment system now offers a pathway to settle transactions outside the dollar system, though its scale remains limited

How China's CIPS could gain from Iran war and challenge dollar grip
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 4:29 PM IST

What is the '19th-century rule' shipping firms are invoking amid Iran war?

Global carriers such as MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd have told customers they may discharge containers at alternative ports, invoking a long-standing maritime contract clause

What is the '19th-century rule' shipping firms are invoking amid Iran war?
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: WTO test, Apple at 50, and doubts over S&P inclusion

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: WTO test, Apple at 50, and doubts over S&P inclusion
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:18 AM IST

What is Nowruz festival and why Israel wants Iranians to celebrate it now

Israel is urging Iranians to celebrate Nowruz and Chaharshanbeh Suri but Tehran sees risk as festivals can turn into spaces for dissent amid war, causing internal unrest

What is Nowruz festival and why Israel wants Iranians to celebrate it now
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 4:55 PM IST

US flags China's humanoid robot surge. Why is Washington worried?

US firms have warned that China's fast gains in humanoid robots could reshape industry and security, pushing Washington to consider export curbs, procurement bans and a national robotics strategy

US flags China's humanoid robot surge. Why is Washington worried?
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 2:01 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Edtech reality check, content boom, and IBC concerns

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Edtech reality check, content boom, and IBC concerns
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 6:07 AM IST

From Indian schools to China's chips, how cyber attack targets are shifting

India's educational institutions were the most heavily targeted sector in Asia-Pacific in 2025 with the country experiencing the highest average attack volume, at around 7,684 weekly attacks

From Indian schools to China's chips, how cyber attack targets are shifting
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 3:25 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Iran-Israel conflict revives India's energy worries

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Iran-Israel conflict revives India's energy worries
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

How the Iran war's oil shock is giving Russia a $150 million daily boost

As the Iran war disrupts Gulf oil exports, higher prices and rising demand from India and China are delivering Russia an estimated $150 million a day in additional revenues

How the Iran war's oil shock is giving Russia a $150 million daily boost
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 2:22 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Water systems, motorsport reform and global risks

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Water systems, motorsport reform and global risks
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 6:31 AM IST

As Iran's war expands, how Europe shaped today's West Asia conflicts

After the Ottoman Empire collapsed in World War I, European powers redrew West Asia's map through secret deals and mandates, creating borders and tensions that still shape the region today

As Iran's war expands, how Europe shaped today's West Asia conflicts
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 2:06 PM IST

Iran war: How IEA reserves, and Opec output shape the global oil market

As the IEA prepares its biggest-ever oil reserve release in the wake of the Iran war, here's a look at the countries that produce crude and the role of blocs such as Opec and Brics

Iran war: How IEA reserves, and Opec output shape the global oil market
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 1:49 PM IST