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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 politics, global affairs, and the strategic rivalries shaping Washington, Moscow, and Beijing, with a focus on China, Pakistan, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

Away from the newsroom, he enjoys non-fiction, especially books on geopolitics, intelligenc...

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China has been preparing, for years, to take control of Taiwan (AI generated)

'One hell of a problem for India': Taiwan crisis will be bigger than Hormuz

by Saurabh Sharma |Jun 17, 2026

'We seem to think that Taiwan is not our concern because it's 5,000 kilometers away. Let me tell you that we are grossly underestimating the impact of a crisis in the Taiwan Strait on our country,' wa...

 Former Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia (AI generated)

'Many economics PhDs opposed 1991 reforms': Montek Singh Ahluwalia on whether economists should run RBI

by Saurabh Sharma |Jun 1, 2026

'I can think of many professional economists who could have been put in 1991, who would have been unmitigated disasters,' says Montek Singh Ahluwalia

China offered AK-47s, rocket launchers for 3,000 MNF fighters, Zoramthanga reveals in From Guerrilla Fighter To Chief Minister (Pic: AI generated)

MNF's secret plan to blow up Pakistan embassy: What Zoramthanga reveals in new memoir

by Saurabh Sharma |Jun 7, 2026

Pakistan's ISI sheltered MNF President Laldenga for four years in Islamabad. But there came a point when the MNF even plotted to blow up Pakistan's embassy in Kathmandu,  Zoramthanga reveals in memoir...

UK MP reads explosive testimonies. What are Britain's grooming gangs? (Reuters)

'Was raped by 600-700 men': UK MP reads shocking testimonies. What are grooming gangs - and what's the Pakistan connection?

by Saurabh Sharma |Jun 3, 2026

The British MP then read testimony after testimony from survivors, describing rape, trafficking, intimidation, violence, and what victims alleged were repeated failures by institutions that should hav...

Vijay Gokhale, former foreign secretary, has come up with a new book - China's Wars  (AI generated)

China's two red lines: When Beijing may again escalate tensions with India

by Saurabh Sharma |May 31, 2026

India should build military, economic, and diplomatic deterrence on its own to prevent the PRC from altering the status quo on the boundary, writes Vijay Gokhale, former foreign secretary, in his late...

Arvind Panagariya, economist and former vice-chairman of NITI Aayog

'FDI isn't down, there is a confusion': Arvind Panagariya explains what critics are missing

by Saurabh Sharma |May 28, 2026

As far as the FDI part is concerned, there has been a lot of confusion on this, says Arvind Panagariya

Arvind Panagariya dismisses Surjit Bhalla's India economy fears

'Surjit Bhalla's views are alarmist': Arvind Panagariya explains why Indian economy is still robust

by Saurabh Sharma |May 27, 2026

Arvind Panagariya backed his argument with macroeconomic data, pointing to average GDP growth, stable investment levels, and contained inflation

Kerala Club | Cashew collapse, hidden debt, loss-making PSUs: The charges against the Kerala Model

How Kerala destroyed its cashew industry: Ex-bureaucrats on what went wrong in God's Own Country

by Saurabh Sharma |May 24, 2026

Kerala has missed its demographic dividend and is ageing rapidly before achieving prosperity. It is also among the country's most indebted states, and most of the debt is hidden within state PSUs, say...

Xi Jinping's China has already hollowed out multiple industries in America

'This should terrify every CEO': How Xi Jinping's China destroyed 10 American industries

by Saurabh Sharma |May 17, 2026

For the first time, Ram Charan, an Indian-American business consultant and Harvard Business School Baker Scholar, has explained in his latest book how Xi Jinping's China became a manufacturing giant ...

Around 30 per cent of India's oil imports still pass through Hormuz. Nearly 90 per cent of India's LPG imports also come through the route.

BT Explainer | US-Iran ceasefire on 'life support': Why India's economy is under pressure

by Saurabh Sharma |May 12, 2026

If the Iran conflict drags on and crude prices remain elevated, the economic impact on India could be significant - from inflation and a weaker rupee to pressure on fuel companies and rising import bi...