R. Suryamurthy is a Contributing Editor at South Asian Herald. He has worked for The Telegraph, The Tribune, and Press Trust of India.
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In a significant ruling with far-reaching implications for multinational corporations operating in India, the Delhi High Court has held that reimbursements received by a US-based professional services firm from its…
With the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) set to come into force on July 15, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s three-day visit to the United Kingdom…
Despite weeks of optimistic signals from Washington and New Delhi, negotiations for a proposed India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) appear to have entered a more cautious phase, with India increasingly…
India and the United States are heading into a pivotal round of trade negotiations this week, with New Delhi facing growing pressure to decide whether to pursue a bilateral trade…
The Reserve Bank of India's latest Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR-B) deposit window has sparked intense interest among non-resident Indians (NRIs), with banks, wealth managers and financial influencers promoting strategies that…
India's pharmaceutical industry is positioning itself for one of its biggest growth opportunities in years as a wave of patent expirations on blockbuster medicines worth nearly $142 billion in annual…
On a Friday evening in Gurugram, 29-year-old marketing executive Priya Sharma ordered dinner through a delivery app. The bill came to ₹412 ($4.80). Earlier that day, she picked up a…
India's defense production climbed to a record ₹1.78 lakh crore ($20.7 billion) in the financial year ended March 2026, highlighting the country's growing military-industrial capabilities at a time of heightened…
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For centuries, India’s saree traditions evolved in response to geography, climate and local livelihoods, creating a remarkable diversity of fabrics, weaving techniques and draping styles across the subcontinent. Today, while…
The frantic push to conclude the first phase of an India-US trade agreement by mid-July is being presented as a breakthrough in bilateral economic relations. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal speaks…
Every summer, a familiar question begins appearing in family WhatsApp groups stretching from London to New Jersey, Toronto to Dubai: “Have the mangoes arrived yet?” For millions of Indians living…
Indian companies have dramatically expanded their presence in the United Kingdom, underscoring the growing economic integration between the two countries and the early impact of the landmark India-UK trade agreement…
When Vidhi Megha left her hometown of Borsad in Gujarat four years ago, her family believed they were investing in a future. Like thousands of Indian parents, they poured their…
The government's decision to exempt foreign investors from paying tax on interest income and capital gains from investments in government securities marks more than a routine capital market reform. It…
