A boisterous crowd met Barack Obama when he arrived to watch India’s Republic Day parade in New Delhi on Monday – making history as the first US President to watch the display of military might...
In a bid to transform India’s economy, PM Narendra Modi has pledged unlimited reforms at a summit in Gujarat. DW speaks to economist Rajiv Biswas about the likelihood of “Modinomics” succeeding across India. Speaking at...
Indian bond markets have being seeing volatility in yields since May 2013 when the news of imminent tapering of Quantitative Easing by the U.S Federal Reserve came to the fore. The yield volatility was largely...
The last GDP figures for India received mixed reactions. Everything goes as if analysts are still judging the Indian economy performance in relation with the pre-crisis double-digit standard. This is also part of the refrain...
Geopolitical crises and epidemics haven’t stopped the global economy from expanding by some 3 percent in 2014. But what’s in store for 2015 – a new debt crisis, or a perhaps a crash in China?...
The much awaited monetary policy of December 2014 miffed the markets and the economy. Anticipating a rate cut. The markets believed that RBI had a window to cut the repo rates. A cut in repo...
Prime Minister Modi said in his inaugural address in the Lok Sabha -“Even the third generation of Muslim brothers, whom I have seen since my young days, are continuing with their cycle repairing job. Why...
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India underlines his apparent determination to lessen the impact of Western sanctions over Ukraine by deepening ties with Asian countries, writes DW’s Grahame Lucas. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
In the recent months gold prices have plummeted. Gold as an asset class has been losing its shimmer. So, what has changed in the recent past to pull down gold prices? The unfolding of macro-economic...
When I first joined college I had a desire to study Sanskrit as second language. But in my college Sanskrit was not taught to beginners. It was being taught at a slightly advanced level to...
The world’s two largest economies have agreed to grant visas to each other’s citizens valid for up to a decade. US President Obama has told leaders at the APEC summit the deal aims to strengthen...
The general election of 2014 has drastically altered the pattern of political relations in India. We now have a dominant party ruling at the centre with a clear majority. While BJP is the ruling party,...
