Reevaluating India’s Chip-Making Strategy in Light of Huawei’s Success
India must develop R&D and production capability, and fund domestic start-ups, universities to develop technology and gear needed to achieve semicon self-reliance.
TK Arun
TK Arun is a Senior Journalist and Columnist based in Delhi.
Hyundai’s IPO: Can India Become a Financial Hub for EMEs?
The pool of sound listed companies for domestic investors is not the only advantage if other MNCs list Indian arms. India can become a market of choice for firms from EMEs.
India’s Strategic Alignment: The Role of Russia in Countering US-China Hegemony
TK Arun Neither India nor Russia wants to be dominated by their main ally, the US and China. Looking out for one another is way to achieve this goal. India did well to distance itself from the declaration of the…
Macron’s Calculated Risk: Political Lessons from Europe
Macron may or may not pull off his gamble, but his willingness to act to overcome the blow his party was dealt in the European polls deserves to be commended.
The Crisis of Safety: Vacancies and Negligence in Indian Railway
Railways has an estimated 2.74 lakh vacancies, of which 1.7 lakh are related to ensuring safety. Running an organisation with such a huge number of vacancies, especially in roles that underpin safety, is gross managerial failure.
Arundhati Roy’s Prosecution: Signaling Strength in Modi’s Third Term
Using a draconian law like UAPA to prosecute a speech made by Arundhati Roy 14 years ago is to profess a fragility that does injustice to the solidity of the nation, however incomplete the task of building Indian democracy might still be.