Opinion

Early last month, China tightened its policy on rare earths. Two of China’s biggest players, Baogang Group and Northern Rare Earth, immediately announced sharp price increases of 37%. Other suppliers…

My family’s two experiences during the recent Diwali break exemplify problems that many customers face in their interface with AI, especially due to its unthinking and incomplete adoption. In the…

The self-styled dealmaker once again made it clear that he has little regard for multilateral diplomacy, flying back to the US after meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping at Busan airport…

Most people who have studied nuclear weapons in depth eventually crash into this wall of absurdity: Humanity has not only built the means to destroy itself but has even set…

Mumbai once nurtured remarkable micro-communities: the chawl with its shared taps and gossip, the middle-class colony where Diwali meant collective rangoli patterns, and the narrow lanes where children played under…

For decades, board-meeting minutes were a study in understatement. A diligent secretary would jot down the essentials: agenda followed, motions made, votes cast and resolutions approved. No frills, no flourishes.…