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Saurabh Sharma

Saurabh Sharma

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Saurabh Sharma is Senior Assistant Editor at Business Today Digital. He writes on the economy, policy, business, and politics. With over a decade in journalism, he has worked with The Financial Express, Mint, and Times Now. At BT, he tracks Indian p...

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JS Deepak served as Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, from February 2016 to March 2017

'No good deed in govt goes unpunished': Ex-Telecom Secretary's memoir makes rare revelations on BSNL, 2G

by Saurabh Sharma |Sep 14, 2026

At BSNL, the former telecom secretary says he blocked a "wasteful procurement" bid that could have resulted in an Rs 8,000 crore scam. In the 2G spectrum auction case, he argues that the CAG miscalcul...

PM Modi with Chinese President Xi, Russian President Putin, Indonesian President Subianto during BRICS Summit (Photo: PTI)

'BRICS remains a useful hedging instrument': Expert explains what G2, G3 would mean for India

by Saurabh Sharma |Sep 12, 2026

The circumstances and the geopolitical developments have given a new lease of life to BRICS, says Happymon Jacob

BRICS Summit: The Summit's special invitees include BIMEC, ASEAN, and the African Union, bringing representation from a wider group of developing countries.

BRICS in the era of war: Can the bloc really do something for peace?

by Saurabh Sharma |Sep 11, 2026

BRICS Summit 2026: Russia and Iran, both directly involved in the two different conflicts, are among the BRICS members attending the summit

Iran expert questions Mecca Pact as Houthis attack Saudi

Saudi attacked by Houthis, Turkey targeted by Israel: So what is the Mecca Pact doing?

by Saurabh Sharma |Aug 24, 2026

No sign of Mecca Accords allies jumping into action or the alliance itself being relevant. That can change over time, but for now it is not playing a role, says West Asia expert Vali Nasr

Former Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia

'Judicial system is in an unbelievable mess': Montek Singh Ahluwalia calls for urgent reform

by Saurabh Sharma |Aug 24, 2026

Unfortunately, I don't think the central government can set it right, says Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Ixigo Co-founder and Group CEO Rajnish Kumar has come up with a new book, 'Made in Fire: Hard-Won Lessons for Believers, Builders and Future Founders'

'My friends ended up seeing psychiatrists': Rajnish Kumar on ixigo's near-death moments and a deal he walked away from

by Saurabh Sharma |Aug 23, 2026

'We had a path to an exit; we had some secondary liquidity, so financially we were in a comfortable position, and we felt that being acquired by a very large company meant we had made it. But the more...

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a joint defence agreement in Mecca on August 7

'Saudis are unlikely to join a war with India': Ex-UK minister says Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey pact should worry US

by Saurabh Sharma |Aug 16, 2026

Former UK secretary says the alliance still lacks the military integration that makes NATO a powerful fighting force

Former CIA chief Leon Panetta says US should negotiate directly with Iran

'Having Pakistan negotiate was nuts': Ex-CIA chief Leon Panetta on where Trump faltered in Iran war

by Saurabh Sharma |Aug 12, 2026

'I think without question that the war has not gone well,' Panetta said, blaming what he described as a series of "bad judgments" by the Trump administration

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman

'It'll be a huge error': Scholar cautions Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman against turning down India's second invite

by Saurabh Sharma |Aug 12, 2026

So far, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Rahman twice. The first invitation was delivered personally by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla during his meeting with Rahman in Dhaka.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed a NATO-like defence agreement in Mecca on August 7

'Saudis are disappointed': Israeli expert explains why Riyadh turned to Pakistan, Turkey

by Saurabh Sharma |Aug 11, 2026

Iran war has exposed that there is no GCC. There are Gulf countries, but they're not united, says Israeli intelligence expert Danny Citrinowicz