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By Anjan Roy A prominent private bank in the United States — the country’s sixteenth largest— has failed and this can have significant impact on the Indian technology industry. Silicon Valley Bank —better known by its acronym SVB— has gone into liquidation. This was one of the 20 largest banks in the USA and its […]

The post Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Sends Chills Down Indian Tech Sector first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy In a significant move, at the on-going China’s National People’s Congress, which is a gathering of legislators, the top leaders of the Communist Party  of  China  have set a pared down growth target for China at only 5% for the current year. NPC is meeting in Beijing is weeklong. This is a […]

The post Chinese National People’s Congress Deeply Worried At Slowing Down Of Population first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy China’s population has shrunk in 2022 for the first time in six decades. That has sent bells ringing about the prospects China should be facing henceforth. There is a long and tortuous history culminating in the phase when population is shrinking. China had imposed strict rule in 1985 allowing couples to have […]

The post China’s Population Dip In 2022 Has Long Term Impact On Economic Growth first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy If any one thing defines 2022 it is Russia’s Ukraine war. Coming close on the heels of the covid pandemic, unleashed by China’s callus and lackadaisical handling of the initial outbreak, world’s woes are brimming over. Bad luck would not come alone, in the very closing days of the year, the wildfire […]

The post Global Economy Hit By Ukraine War In 2022 Is Entering Another Uncertain Phase In 2023 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Energy shortage could become a thing of the past and so could be the concerns about global warming if what the US scientists have achieved could really be rolled out commercially. US department of energy has announced that its scientists have at last achieved a breakthrough in “fusion technology” for generating electricity. […]

The post Fusion Technology For Generating Electricity Can Change The Future first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy The global oil market is entering a critical phase as the European Union’s price cap for Russian oils comes into immediate effect.  The EU has set a price cap of $60 per barrel for Russian oils. Oil prices have hovered around $80 per barrel, and the EU price is not far below […]

The post Western Price Cap On Russian Oil May Lead To Further Global Recessionary Pressure first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy The latest set of figures on the fortunes of the  India’s  aggregate income, the  gross  domestic product or better known GDP, shows the Indian economy resilient and on course, despite some weaknesses. The latest GDP figures demonstrate the continuing successes, as well as failures of the Indian economy, its rigidities and flexibilities, […]

The post Indian Economy Has Resilience Despite Global Recessionary Trends first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy A Christmas celebration has started at least on the global stock markets. The financial markets are showing a surprising buoyancy and climbing new heights. Indian stock markets jumped up. The representative BSE index rose by close to 1000 points and touched its historic record high of 62,412. The NSE index is also […]

The post Sign Of Easing Of Global Recessionary Trend Is Good For India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Economists have ennobled their discipline by turning some basic common sense into highly esoteric and exotic body of intellectual exercise. Common housewife is the best economist for Aristotle. Economics for the Greeks was the knowledge of running a household’s balances. The economics Nobel prize this year effectively recognises works of three high […]

The post Economics Nobel This Year Celebrates Old Wines In New Bottles first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy The Ukraine war is taking a turn after seven and a half months which is worrying strategic experts and militaries in Europe in new ways. If initially the worry was about an outright defeat of Ukraine and presence of Russia in eastern parts in a more aggressive posture, the prospect of an […]

The post President Putin Is Losing His Options In Ukraine After Latest Reverses first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Svante Paabo the Swedish Nobel Prize winner in Medicine in2022 had proved through hiswork that modern humans shared some of their genes with the ancient and now extinct Neanderthals. This meant early humans had come into contact with these human-like species, the Neanderthals, and they interbred. These children of Homo sapiens —that […]

The post Nobel Prize Winner Svante Paabo Has Revolutionised The Study Of Genomes first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Nearly seven-month old Ukraine war by Russia, could possibly now become a severe test for the warring countries as well as the world. as Ukraine has now taken upper hand in its fierce battle  with  its powerful invader. Ukraine has retaken 3000 square kilometres of land from the Russians and almost 10,000 […]

The post Russian Military Reverses In Ukraine War May Force Putin To Opt For Harder Option first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy It is hard to think now of England without Queen Elizabeth II. She had been there for as long as anyone could remember. A reign of seventy years. This moment would have been somewhat similar to when Queen Empress Victoria had died in 1901. She had begun when England was still an […]

The post Queen Elizabeth Was A Witness To The Decline Of Britain’s Power In Global Arena first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Britain gets a new prime minister alright, but that also means the country shows its true colour — a total right wing swing. The new prime minister has won by support of less than 1% of British voters, just by some 20,000 more supporters among the Conservative party members. Liz Truss had […]

The post New British Prime Minister Liz Truss Is A Party Hopper With Limited Vision first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy In the face of persistent inflationary pressures and tie in prices, the Reserve Bank of India has jacked up on Friday its basic policy rate —the repo rate— by 40 basis points to 5.4%. With this hike, the RBI policy rate now reaches what it was before the pandemic started. This is […]

The post RBI Should Insulate India From Global Fluctuations As It Did In 2008 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy The killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri by the US intelligence network is more about the lethal capacities that the US has developed than the elimination of one person. al-Zawahiri was singled out and killed so precisely that not another person in his extended household in a Kabul safe-house had died. Ayman al-Zawahiri was […]

The post The Killing Of Zawahiri Is A Marvel Of U.S. Intelligence Gathering And Planning first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy For people life begins at forty. For the Indian rupee, life is beginning to be exciting at 80. The Indian rupee crossed the psychological barrier of 80 to a US dollar on Tuesday in trading on foreign exchange markets. On Wednesday, it recovered a wee bit. Now, it is becoming exciting to […]

The post Rupee Touching Rs. 80 Per US$ Is On Line With Global Developments first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy The battlegrounds in eastern Ukraine are proving to be prey wars between two weapons systems — old Soviet type weapons and those advanced latest weapons developed in the west. The battle worthiness and the effective of the competing firepower would indicate a lot for the future of conventional warfare. These lessons from […]

The post Ukraine War Has Transitioned From Conventional To High Tech Targetted War first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy It is symptomatic of the ultra-nationalistic indoctrination of China under Xi that news of the attack on former Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, was greeted with celebrations on their internet social media. Shinzo Abe had reversed two of Japan’s self-inflicted restraints or flagellation. Shinzo Abe had visited the Yakusuni Temple and he […]

The post Shinzo Abe Played A Leading Role In Adapting Japan To Needs Of New Century first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Renowned US based bank, J.P. Morgan, has observed that oil prices could top $380 per barrel in a short time. The bank made its prediction on the basis of trends in the oil markets and supplies from major producers. The current geo-politics, in which Russia faces extensive sanctions from America and its […]

The post Further Steep Rise In Energy Prices Looms Large As Ukraine War Continues first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy About a week back, Pakistan’s Finance minister was urging its citizens to consume less tea as the country was scraping the bottom of the barrel to organise even essential imports. Foreign exchange reserves had sunk to cover just a few days imports. Every leaf of tea consumed in the country has to […]

The post Pakistan Struggling Hard To Secure Emergency Financial Aid From IMF first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sagarneel Sinha Despite a few stray incidents, the bypolls for the four assembly seats in the northeastern state of Tripura have seen a voter turnout of more than 78%. The four seats where bypolls were held are — Agartala, Town Bardowali, Jubarajnagar and Surma (SC). The assembly elections in the northeastern state of Tripura […]

The post Results Of Four Bypolls In Tripura Will Impact The 2023 Assembly Elections first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Is the world is staring at a recession? The question is coming up fast as there is serious concern that is going around. The global central banks’ policy moves to tame inflation could initiate a recession and larger unemployment. We have so far known of the Russian revolution of 1917 as “The […]

The post Brace For Global Recession? Close To It, But Not Just Yet first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy The ruling NDA’s choice of the candidate for the presidential election must be conceded to be a political masterstroke. They have picked up an adivasi candidate now after choosing a scheduled caste candidate earlier. They have thus strayed away from the so-called upper caste elites and espoused the cause of the downtrodden. […]

The post Droupadi Murmu Enters The Presidential Campaign With Many Positives first appeared on IPA Newspack.