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Best of BS Opinion: Emigration must be aligned with global skills demand
Hello, and welcome to the Best of BS Opinion, our wrap of the day's Opinion page. India needs to move beyond its dependence on low-skilled overseas migration and...
The big BIT reset: Why India is rethinking its investment treaty model
Earlier this month, Economic Affairs Secretary in the finance ministry Anuradha Thakur said the long awaited review of India’s model Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) was nearing completion and...
Ind-Ra raises FY27 growth forecast to 6.8%, flags El Niño, West Asia risks
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Tuesday upgraded India’s 2026-27 real gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast by 10 basis points to 6.8 per cent from 6.7 per cent...
Nitin Nabin appoints BJP in-charges for poll-bound UP, Punjab, Gujarat
BJP president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday appointed Rajya Sabha MP Vinod Tawde and national general secretary as in-charge of party affairs in Uttar Pradesh and newly appointed national secretary...
Best of BS Opinon: Policy credibility needs coherence, not action alone
Governments and institutions are rarely inactive. They announce reforms, pass laws, intervene in markets, adjust rules and defend their records. But action alone does not create credibility. Credibility comes...
MMDR Bill tweak: NMDC flags ₹15,786 crore Karnataka tax exposure
NMDC, India’s largest iron ore miner, has disclosed a potential liability of ₹15,785.72 crore from Karnataka’s proposed retrospective tax on mineral rights and mineral-bearing land, highlighting the extent of...
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO gets 14% subscription on first day of bidding
The initial public offering of Horizon Industrial Parks Ltd received 14 per cent subscription on the first day of bidding on Monday.
The company's IPO received bids for...
Govt to soon constitute panel on ‘Banking for Viksit Bharat’: Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)1 min read Last Updated : Aug 17 2026 | 12:45 PM IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government would soon...
Best of BS Opinion: Quick fixes cannot substitute for structural reform
Quick fixes have their uses: They can calm markets, signal urgency, contain political pressure or offer temporary relief. But they also carry a risk. They can make management look...
Israel strikes Lebanon again, 11 dead; Iran still defiant on Hormuz control
Lebanon saw its deadliest day of fighting in months as Iran and the United States (US) appeared to be at a standstill in negotiations ahead of the Monday expiration...
