Sanjay Kapoor

The expose of the Adani group by Hindenburg Research that raises damning questions about the absence of regulation in the country - is getting murkier by the day. But the Belekeri port scam in which a colossal quantity of iron ore was stolen and shipped to China provides both evidence and perspective on how billionaires in India were built.

The government chose to get the Speaker to expunge remarks that show the government in poor light, but does that work? It’s really unusual that the Speaker was asking the opposition leaders to prove their charges before they can be allowed in the House for a discussion or for a joint parliamentary probe. Read on!

The future of the world rides on how the crisis in Europe plays out. For the war to end, a lot of deals will have to be struck, including one on burying deep the origin of the Coronavirus.

There is little interest in the stakeholders to end the war as everyone is making big money except the commoners everywhere, writes Sanjay Kapoor

There is so much more that has happened after the State of Jammu and Kashmir was stripped of its semi-autonomy and rudely bifurcated into two union territories to diminish the political strength of the Kashmir valley.

Unlike in the 90's, thousands of small businessmen that benefited may be edged out by the big boys, Ambanis and Adanis could set up retail businesses in the empty showrooms of Moscow. Ambanis have benefited from the Russian oil, and it could be the turn of other big businesses to prosper in this crisis.

These are tricky times for India as it navigates the choppy waters of international diplomacy at a time when the US is aggressively discouraging any ties with Russia even if it is located in multilateral bodies like Shanghai cooperation (SCO). Ukraine could inspire new fires.

There are too many moving pieces in this regional great game. China, Russia, Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, India, Pakistan - all want to take control of this important piece of the jigsaw puzzle to build their influence in the region