Developers have done a lot to ensure that we can use the Internet freely. Now the programmers need our help: If as many users as possible install the app “OONI”, it will come to light...
Seeing the intense socioeconomic skewness in the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in India’s higher education system, the obfuscation between inclusion and excellence has become a very challenging and the mammoth task in this VUCA (Volatility,...
It’s not often that we’re served up a WTF moment like this. Just about a couple of hours ago, I published my article about US crude-oil benchmark grade West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and how the...
With fuel demand depressed by coronavirus and a price war threatening to pump out more oil, the fossil fuel industry’s traditional revenue streams are on even shakier ground. Climate change will make that worse. As...
Domestic economic challenges due to COVID-19 are likely to force China to dial back on big-ticket infrastructure projects. But Beijing will not shy away from bankrolling virus-hit countries to score geopolitical gains. The coronavirus pandemic,...
There lies shaped mud all around silently depicting various emotions, various stories, various forms, but all interrelated, nostalgic and connectable. There is speaking silence all around with the baked mud, water pot lying inverted on...
The recovery in equities stalled, and the risk-off mood has helped lift the US dollar, which had been trending lower. Taiwan and Malaysia were notable exceptions in the Asia Pacific regions to the heavier equity...
The world, as we have seen and known, has lived through in the Pre COVID-19 era, is currently coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, and will have to take the journey in the Post COVID-19 era....
A previous standoff with Mexico was resolved as the deal was announced just hours before Asian markets opened on Monday. The cuts will be gradually eased until April 2022. OPEC, Russia and other oil-producing nations...
Migrant labour who lived in various parts of the country are in real trouble. They have lost their source of livelihood. Most of them are day-labourers and are devoid of all sources of income. They...
Reports suggesting that some of the hot spots for the virus contagion appear to be leveling off, and this is helping underpin risk appetites today. The curve seems to be flattening in Italy, Spain, and...
Luckin Coffee is a Chinese coffee chain, founded in 2017, that had sold American Depositary Shares (ADS) to the US public in an IPO in May 2019, thereby extracting $561 million from US investors. Each...