Indian Rupee Strengthens to 94.95 Against Dollar as Markets Open on Positive Momentum
The Indian rupee rebounded sharply in early interbank trading on Tuesday, gaining 23 paise to touch 94.95 against the US dollar, signalling renewed strength in…
Indian equities surge as oil prices retreat on U.S.-Iran nuclear talks momentum
Indian stock markets rebounded sharply in early trade on Monday as crude oil prices declined amid fresh optimism surrounding U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations, easing inflationary pressures…
Adam Smith’s Unified Philosophy: How Moral Sentiment and Self-Interest Form a Coherent Economic Theory
Centuries of economic scholarship has grappled with what became known as the Das Adam Smith Problem—an apparent contradiction between the Scottish philosopher’s emphasis on human…
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against HDFC Bank Chief, Ruling Allegations Failed Legal Threshold for Criminal Prosecution
The Bombay High Court has quashed a first information report (FIR) filed against a senior executive at HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector lender by…
Indian fintechs pivot to voice and local languages to unlock tier-2 and tier-3 market potential
India’s fintech sector is fundamentally reshaping its product strategy to capture untapped markets in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, abandoning English-first, text-based interfaces in favour of…
India’s sugar industry hails FRP hike, demands alignment of MSP and ethanol procurement prices
India’s sugar industry has welcomed the government’s decision to increase the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane, signaling relief across mills and farmers after…
Bombay High Court quashes FIR against HDFC Bank chief, finds allegations lack criminal substance
The Bombay High Court has quashed a first information report (FIR) filed against the head of HDFC Bank, ruling that the allegations do not meet…
Reconciling Smith’s Moral and Economic Philosophies: Why the Adam Smith Problem Was Always a Misreading
The so-called Adam Smith Problem—a centuries-old scholarly puzzle suggesting a fundamental contradiction between morality and self-interest in the Scottish economist’s foundational works—rests on a misinterpretation…
India and US Edge Toward Trade Deal as Final Negotiations Intensify
India and the United States are in the final stages of negotiating a bilateral trade agreement, with senior American officials signalling that both nations have…
The Adam Smith Paradox: How Modern Economics Reconciles Morality with Market Forces
Scholars have spent nearly two centuries grappling with what appears to be a fundamental contradiction in Adam Smith’s foundational economic philosophy: the tension between his…