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Best of BS Opinion: A sinking ship and a crew mesmerised by the stars above

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

India-US trade talks: DPDP Act, Information Technology rules dominate

Washington considers specific provisions in the DPDP rules and IT Rules non-tariff barriers for its companies

IndiGo crisis: Flight cuts likely to disrupt December hotel bookings

Chains hope for revival as stabilisation measures kick in

Cabinet clears nuclear energy Bill to open sector to private participation

The draft legislation seeks to amend the Atomic Energy Act 1962 and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (CLND) Act 2010

US' National Security Strategy 2025 raises more questions than it answers

National Security Strategy 2025 adds more questions, not answers

Gold hits seven-week high on safe-haven demand; silver notches peak

The dollar hovered near a two-month low, and was on track for a third straight weekly drop, making bullion more affordable for overseas buyers

ED raids 25 sites across states in probe into UP illegal cough syrup racket

The searches are covering 25 premises in Lucknow, Varanasi, Jaunpur and Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh apart from those located in Ranchi and Ahmedabad, officials said

Billboards make a comeback as a shared cultural and experiential moment

As streaming platforms multiplied, billboards slid into oblivion. Now they are making a comeback, serving once again as a shared cultural and experiential moment

The Serpent's Tale: A book on Kundalini Yoga's texts and institutions

In its original avatar, Kundalini was a mind-and-body experience that could be achieved under the trained guidance of an expert

Fifa's World Cup sycophancy is dirtying the beautiful game with polluters

The award was handed out at a glitzy draw event for the World Cup, set to take place next summer across three countries - Canada, the United States and Mexico

Sebi faces privacy hurdles over asset disclosure proposal, says Chairman

SEBI officials are questioning the need for such disclosures, noting they are not mandated for any other authority in India, Pandey added

Australia's under-16 gamble: Social media ban's impact may take 10-15 years

The country is running a real-time experiment on a whole generation-the true effects of its social media ban for children won't be clear for 10-15 years

Rupee hits new low on weak sentiment amid US trade deal uncertainty

The currency, Asia's worst performer in 2025, saw mild RBI intervention as FPIs sold over ₹14,000 crore in equities this month

Markets gain on US Federal Reserve rate cut; trim weekly losses

Riding on the 25-bp rate cut, global risk appetite improves

IndiGo's real crime is letting government act as private sector's saviour

Don't blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad that heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India

AI models are becoming commodity, says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

Nadella also added that AI agents, tools and technology are also important in the creation of a frontier success framework

Tata Steel's expansion pipeline supports favourable post-expansion outlook

Tata Steel is stacking up projects to take domestic capacity to 40 mtpa by 2030, with NINL expansion, downstream additions and pellet supplies, even as near-term steel prices stay weak

Mkt regulator Sebi clears Pranav Adani, others of insider trading charges

In a separate 63-page order, Sebi also dropped insider trading charges against Vinod Bahety, former head of M&A at the Adani Group, and three associated entities

Listing won't alter our investment philosophy: ICICI Pru AMC MD & CEO

Shah said growing volumes will continue to support profitability and will more than offset the telescopic pricing impact

'India-Sweden economic corridor positioned for robust expansion'

This optimistic outlook builds on the fact that Swedish companies invested a total of $2.5 bn in India over the last six years, highlighting the expanding economic corridor between the two nations