Southern States’ concerns need to be addressed by the Finance panel

It serves in smoothening out debt redemption of the government, and with it keeping the fiscal deficit and interest rates in check

Need to integrate tech, people and processes

Incentives under PM E-DRIVE must be backed by tighter fuel consumption rules, charging infra and demand creation

India with 300 days of sunshine each year, possesses vast solar energy potential. The National Institute of Energy estimated the country’s solar potential at 748 GW, assuming solar PV modules cover 3% of the geographical surface. Solar energy is expected to be the main driver pushing India closer to its renewable energy targets. Diving deep into the state-wise push towards solar energy. Rajasthan, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are the leading States in India, both in terms of installed capacities and power generation, in the solar segment. Also, with respect to solar energy projects, Rajasthan and Gujarat lead in terms of the capacities added since FY22 and projects in pipeline

Their greed and lack of awareness has cost them dear in derivatives trading. SEBI should lead an awareness campaign

Biomass power is neglected vis-a-vis green energy sources such as solar, green hydrogen

The arbitrators who were previously assigned arbitration work are now being assigned conciliation work as well, albeit with a lower fee

Time limit for MFs to invest NFO funds not a good idea

Despite the crude and vicious rhetoric, Trump’s agenda on economics and migration resonated with voters

Modi and Trump have the potential to redefine bilateral ties based on mutual economic growth, security, and strategic interests in an increasingly complex global landscape

The global post-Covid fight against inflation is over, while India’s growth has slipped. It’s time for the RBI to take stock

Developed countries need to be held to account for climate finance actions. Besides, private finance and its debt burden pose difficulties

India could well face higher tariffs on exports like textiles, chemicals, pharma and auto/engineering products

Sustainability-assured statements ensure risks not captured by financial statements are properly disclosed and evaluated

‘PEAK’ emissions.The emissions from air travel, local transport and accommodation for COP delegates are staggering

Through interest subvention and guarantee cover for banks, PM-Vidyalaxmi should help create a more skilled workforce

The developed world has been implicitly arguing that China and India should contribute to the climate kitty rather than receive monies from it

Changes in global natural gas trade have reflected geopolitical alignments but these may shift, depending on policies of incoming US President Donald Trump

The key is to synergise the unique strengths that each generation contributes. This involves fostering an environment of mutual respect and a shared purpose

After the debacle of the first episodes of Season 6, the latter half give an even-handed treatment to intriguing not-so-well-known events of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, observes Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

Had it not been for Pankaj Tripathi, who must have worked hard to get those Vajpayee intonations and mannerisms so perfectly well, Ravi Jadhav's flattering portrait of Vajpayee would have been more vacuous than what we get to see, observes Prasanna Zore.

Is this a shot at patriarchy under the classic tale of mistaken identities? Or a humorous coming-of-age feminist tale as seen in last year's Barbie, wonders Mayur Sanap.

The three women, because of their names and position, would get the eyeballs anyway, but if they do not rise above the superficial, it would be a wasted opportunity to reach out to and inspire women in particular, observes Deepa Gahlot.