IT deals

IT deals up for renewal give Indian firms sleepless nights

With $20 bn IT deals near expiry, Indian IT firms are confronting a double bind of geopolitical tension and AI-driven disruption. #IT #Tradewar Read more »
Doubts over India’s GDP growth numbers

GDP growth or grand delusion? Sabeer Bhatia’s blunt take sparks controversy

India’s GDP growth numbers rely on questionable data sources and statistical discrepancies that cast doubt on their credibility. Read more »
Trump pauses tariff war

Tariff wars: Market turmoil, not strategy, drove Trump’s retreat

The 90-day pause on tariff war reveals how investor panic and bond market tremors—not policy planning—pushed the White House into damage control. #trumprariffs #tradewar #usvschina Read more »
CPI, food inflation

Rethinking rural inflation: New CPI series could boost MGNREGA wages

The government’s plan to revise rural inflation indices marks a shift in how economic hardship is measured and addressed. #ruralinflation #CPI Read more »
Free speech

Free Speech: Legal challenge by X raises pressing questions

X has taken Union govt to court, alleging that India’s new content-blocking mechanism violates constitutional safeguards of free speech. #X #ElonMusk #freespeech Read more »
heatwaves predicted in India

Heatwaves forecast: India cities need to prepare for extreme climate

As prolonged heatwaves strain public health and infrastructure, traditional architecture and better policy execution could be key to survival. #heatwaves #IMD Read more »
toll collection

Toll collections: Are motorists getting bang for the buck?

Even as toll collections from Highways near Rs 60,000 crore, questions persist about uneven road quality, arbitrary charges, and the lack of accountability in infrastructure deployment. #tolls Read more »
liquidity crisis

Liquidity crisis threatens RBI’s economic growth push

The RBI's efforts to revive economic growth are being stymied by a deepening liquidity crisis and structural inefficiencies in the financial system. #liquidity #RBI #economy Read more »
India's vertical farming challenge

Vertical farming can help India reboot its food security strategy

As conventional #agriculture pushes environmental boundaries, vertical farming offers India a climate-smart path to secure #foodsecurity and cut #carbonemissions. #verticalfarming Read more »
semiconductor

India’s semiconductor push: Ambition meets harsh realities

As geopolitical tensions reshape semiconductor supply chains, India must overcome deep-rooted infrastructure and capability gaps to become a serious player. #semiconductor #policy #MakeInIndia Read more »