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WEF 2022, Davos: A place for corporate titans, financial power and leaders - Explained

World Economic Forum (WEF) 2022 will bring together over 2,000 leaders and experts from around the world. So, what exactly has the World Economic Forum been doing, and how did it emerge in the first p

Up in flames: Surge in wildfires explained

With the onset of summer, there has been a spurt in forest fires in India. In just three weeks, such incidents have been reported near Kodaikanal, Satna district, Surguja and Dhamtari forest ranges of Chhattisgarh. Forests in Kerala, Mityala Wildlife Sanctuary, Sariska tiger reserve and several other places also witnessed massive fires. Watch the entire video on our YouTube channel to know about forest fires

Explained: India's arms import dependence

India has been the largest arms importer globally and spent almost double compared to China in 2017-21. The problematic issue, though, is India's paltry share in the world's exports. Read the full report here: https://mybs.in/2au2w0S

BS Views this week: India's abstentions against Russia, Air India CEO, and more

Business Standard's of opinion pages focused on Ukraine invasion, GDP, Air India CEO's appointment, and a lot more.

What is takes to join Nato: Explained

Though Ukraine has the support of all Nato members over Russia’s invasion, there are roadblocks to it becoming a member itself. Watch this video to know what it takes to be a member of Nato.

What exclusion from SWIFT means for Russia

Cutting off a country from SWIFT in the financial world is equivalent to restricting internet access of a nation. Watch the video to learn what it means for Russia.

Explained: Religious link to the Russia-Ukraine war

In 2014, Vladimir Putin cited history to justify his seizure of Crimea, a land he called "sacred" to Russia. Now, he has cited 'defence of the Moscow-oriented Orthodox church' for Ukraine's invasion >

'President Putin, in name of humanity...': UN chief's appeal over Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine >

BS Views of the Week: Looking beyond net-zero, and making NMP a success

From the crucial ingredient missing in global climate talks to how the National Monetisation Pipeline venture can succeed, here's what Business Standard columnists and editorials had to say this week

China's Lehman moment? How Evergrande crisis may impact India and the world

The troubled Chinese property giant Evergrande has been in the news for some time. Now, global stock markets are grappling with fears of contagion. Let's delve into what's going on with Evergrande and what it means for India.

BS Views of the Week: Fixing green finance and some hard choices on China

From the problem with how green is viewed in the world of finance to hard choices as China increases its dominance in East Asia, here's what Business Standard columnists and editorials had to say this week

Explained: How India plans to boost exports

Last year, India set out on an ambitious campaign to increase its income from exports by $350 billion. It tasked Pawan Goenka to chalk out a plan. Watch the video for all the updates.

How new South Korean law may hurts Apple and Google

In a new development, the South Korean government has passed a law which prevents Apple and Google from locking app developers into their built-in payment systems. Let’s understand the business model

OPEC+ meet, Hurricane Ida: Where are oil prices headed?

OPEC and its allies agreed to stick to their existing plan for gradual monthly oil-production increases after a brief video conference. Business Standard reached out to Vandana Hari, Founder & CEO of Vanda Insights on how she sees brent crude trajectory going ahead

Exclusive: Afghanistan's youngest mayor comments on life under Taliban rule

As the focus shifts to Afghanistan under Taliban, Business Standard interviews Zarifa Ghafari, a prominent rights activist and the youngest mayor of the country

Is India Inc's Q1 show a glimpse of what awaits Street in FY22?

Given the market's forward-looking nature, the question is can earnings recover further? Here is how the top analysts are assessing the Q1 corporate earnings. Watch the video

The fall of Afghanistan: Who are the Taliban and what can India do now?

The Taliban's victory in Afghanistan is going to test peace in South Asia and India. Watch the video showing the history and emergence of Taliban. Defence expert Ajai Shukla explains India’s options going forward Source: Media reports

IPCC's climate change report: What it means for India

The latest assessment report by global climate scientists says that extreme climate occurrences are now indisputably linked to human behaviour, and not natural causes. It adds that some of these climate change phenomena might be irreversible. Let’s look at what the government needs to do going ahead

Spotlight: Montek Singh Ahluwalia on India's decarbonisation strategy

In an exclusive interview with Business Standard, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, renowned economist and former deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, unpacks the strategy policymakers could adopt for India's decarbonisation.

Explained: Challenges for Joe Biden's pick for ambassador to India

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has been selected by President Biden to serve as ambassador to India. What challenges will he face with regard to the situation in Afghanistan and the ongoing tensions between India and China on the LAC? How will aspects of India's domestic politics impact Garcetti's work? Watch the video to understand the challenges facing Garcetti.