India has been the largest arms importer globally and spent almost double compared to China in 2017-21. The problematic issue, though, is India's paltry share in the world's exports. Read the full report here: https://mybs.in/2au2w0S
Business Standard's of opinion pages focused on Ukraine invasion, GDP, Air India CEO's appointment, and a lot more.
Though Ukraine has the support of all Nato members over Russia’s invasion, there are roadblocks to it becoming a member itself. Watch this video to know what it takes to be a member of Nato.
Cutting off a country from SWIFT in the financial world is equivalent to restricting internet access of a nation. Watch the video to learn what it means for Russia.
In 2014, Vladimir Putin cited history to justify his seizure of Crimea, a land he called "sacred" to Russia. Now, he has cited 'defence of the Moscow-oriented Orthodox church' for Ukraine's invasion >
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine >
From the crucial ingredient missing in global climate talks to how the National Monetisation Pipeline venture can succeed, here's what Business Standard columnists and editorials had to say this week
The troubled Chinese property giant Evergrande has been in the news for some time. Now, global stock markets are grappling with fears of contagion. Let's delve into what's going on with Evergrande and what it means for India.
From the problem with how green is viewed in the world of finance to hard choices as China increases its dominance in East Asia, here's what Business Standard columnists and editorials had to say this week
Last year, India set out on an ambitious campaign to increase its income from exports by $350 billion. It tasked Pawan Goenka to chalk out a plan. Watch the video for all the updates.
In a new development, the South Korean government has passed a law which prevents Apple and Google from locking app developers into their built-in payment systems. Let’s understand the business model
OPEC and its allies agreed to stick to their existing plan for gradual monthly oil-production increases after a brief video conference. Business Standard reached out to Vandana Hari, Founder & CEO of Vanda Insights on how she sees brent crude trajectory going ahead
As the focus shifts to Afghanistan under Taliban, Business Standard interviews Zarifa Ghafari, a prominent rights activist and the youngest mayor of the country
Given the market's forward-looking nature, the question is can earnings recover further? Here is how the top analysts are assessing the Q1 corporate earnings. Watch the video
The Taliban's victory in Afghanistan is going to test peace in South Asia and India. Watch the video showing the history and emergence of Taliban. Defence expert Ajai Shukla explains India’s options going forward Source: Media reports
The latest assessment report by global climate scientists says that extreme climate occurrences are now indisputably linked to human behaviour, and not natural causes. It adds that some of these climate change phenomena might be irreversible. Let’s look at what the government needs to do going ahead
In an exclusive interview with Business Standard, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, renowned economist and former deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, unpacks the strategy policymakers could adopt for India's decarbonisation.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has been selected by President Biden to serve as ambassador to India. What challenges will he face with regard to the situation in Afghanistan and the ongoing tensions between India and China on the LAC? How will aspects of India's domestic politics impact Garcetti's work? Watch the video to understand the challenges facing Garcetti.
British billionaire Richard Branson on Sunday soared more than 50 miles above the New Mexico desert aboard his Virgin Galactic rocket plane and safely returned in the vehicle’s first fully crewed test flight to space, a symbolic milestone for a venture he started 17 years ago. Watch the video for the related information and also the India connection.
As several key Indian states witness record petrol and diesel prices, OPEC’s failure to fix a target for oil production output could hit countries like India even more. Watch this video to understand implications for the Indian economy from Vandana Hari, Founder & CEO of Vanda Insights, a Singapore-based provider of oil markets macro-analysis.