SIR, what’s in a name?

Basu by any other would be as verBose SIR is questioning folks from single-engine states with singularly ‘illogical consistency’. Take West Bengal. Having already summoned a Bharat Ratna Nobelman, a cricketer who scalped 462 wickets for India and a diplomat who lied for his country – last week’s targets were those whose surname ‘differed’ from…

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India–EU FTA: A calculated leap beyond comfort zones

By Agneshwar SenThe conclusion of the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement marks a defining moment in India’s contemporary trade diplomacy. Beyond tariff schedules and market access gains, the agreement signals a conscious shift in India’s approach to economic integration—away from the instinctive caution that has shaped its trade policy for much of the past decade,…

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Rahul seeks early start to talks on TN seat sharing as Kanimozhi calls on him | India News

NEW DELHI: DMK parliamentary party head K Kanimozhi met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at his residence for a discussion Wednesday, where Congress urged the southern partner to start the already delayed discussions on seat-sharing for the coming Tamil Nadu elections.The visuals of Kanimozhi visiting Rahul settled the uncertainty triggered by public chatter on the alliance….

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Tech industry’s biggest Democratic donor LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman warns companies; says the theory you are following on politics is dangerous

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman has warned business leaders that remaining silent about the Trump administration is a risky approach, arguing that the belief that political turbulence will simply pass is “dangerous.” Speaking on a recent episode of the Rapid Response podcast, Hoffman said executives who think keeping quiet will protect their companies are making a…

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