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The agitations over the citizenship law and the lockdown in Kashmir have aggravated the national economic slowdown, writes Devangshu Datta.

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India’s economic growth has slowed despite a 135-basis-point cut in interest rates by the central bank, writes KS Kumar.

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The time spent by consumers on food apps has also more than doubled, writes KS Kumar.

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The Gulf Cooperation Council’s member states host more than 60% of Indian citizens living abroad and a sizable proportion of this community is Muslim.

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A democracy sucked dry by the incubus of caste and dynasty is an easy prey for the specter of religion, writes Najmul Hoda.

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The national carrier has a debt of nearly 583 billion rupees, but the terms have been sweetened for potential buyers, writes KS Kumar.

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Social media and media websites continue to be blocked, depriving residents of any access to news from the outside world, writes @saikatd

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Direct tax collection this year may be less than the preceding year – which has not happened in two decades, writes KS Kumar.

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Yes Bank, has suffered a sharp erosion of market capitalization, writes KS Kumar.

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India has lost the plot on regional connectivity, writes MK Bhadrakumar.

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India is poised to focus more on subregional initiatives since possibility of a resurrection of SAARC seems remote, write Manoj Kumar MIshra.

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LIC dominates the life insurance segment with a market share of 76.28% in the number of policies, writes KS Kumar.

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The deal will give Uber 9.99% ownership in the SoftBank-backed Zomato, writes KS Kumar.

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India has conceded that bitcoin and crypto assets are not illegal, writes Paul Muir.

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Two close allies, Bangladesh and Afghanistan have expressed their displeasure at India’s new citizenship law, writes @saikatd

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The concerns of the Northeastern states are different in character than the concerns expressed in the rest of India, writes Vikram Nongmaithen.

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It is time to unleash the talent of the market-ready Indian populace by making them aware about themselves, their aptitude and their aspirations, writes Tanya Kapoor.

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India saw a sharp, 1.2 percentage point cut to its 2020 growth forecast, IMF’s biggest markdown for any emerging market, writes KS Kumar.

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Attempts to equate Bangladesh to fundamentally theocratic Muslim nations is unacceptable to Bangladeshis, writes Sabria Chowdhury Balland.

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This was a rare instance of the National Democratic Alliance government not welcoming a big foreign investor, writes KS Kumar.

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