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    V Sridhar
    About the AuthorV Sridhar
    V Sridhar is a senior journalist based in Bengaluru.
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      China’s hard bargain offers lessons on what it takes to deal with global bullies

      9 Nov 2025 6:30 AM IST
      LIC, Adani
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      Why the Adani-LIC bond saga is a red flag for public accountability

      7 Nov 2025 6:30 AM IST
      US bond market crash
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      Why crash of US bond markets threatens to undermine dollar’s hegemony

      6 May 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Trump and Xi
      The Federal Special

      Why economists expect Trump’s tariffs to punish Americans more than Chinese

      14 April 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Trump and the reign of voodoo economics; India too on sticky wicket
      Opinion

      Trump and the reign of voodoo economics; India too on sticky wicket

      4 April 2025 5:05 PM IST
      A budget that throws sand in the wheels of Indian Railways
      Budget 2025-26

      A budget that throws sand in the wheels of Indian Railways

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      liang wenfeng
      The Federal Special

      AI | DeepSeek’s deep strike and the humbling of American Big Tech

      30 Jan 2025 8:55 PM IST
      Global Investors’ Meet Karnataka
      Karnataka

      Karnataka Global Investors’ Meet: History shows lots on paper, little on ground

      3 Nov 2022 4:02 PM IST
      GST report card: In 5 years, states have given up more, gained less
      Opinion

      GST report card: In 5 years, states have given up more, gained less

      1 July 2022 1:14 PM IST
      Monetary policy: Hawkish stance unlikely to promote growth or tame inflation
      Opinion

      Monetary policy: Hawkish stance unlikely to promote growth or tame inflation

      9 Jun 2022 1:24 PM IST
      Market isn’t God; LIC’s listing does not reveal its true value
      Business

      Market isn’t God; LIC’s listing does not reveal its true value

      17 May 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Grossly undervalued, LIC’s IPO is the most controversial ever
      Business

      Grossly undervalued, LIC’s IPO is the most controversial ever

      4 May 2022 8:06 AM IST
      A billion shots delivered, but COVID vaccination jubilation can wait
      Opinion

      A billion shots delivered, but COVID vaccination jubilation can wait

      23 Oct 2021 6:30 AM IST
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