climate change and the record-breaking heatwave

Climate change: Sweltering heatwave envelops the planet

Planet #earth swelters as record-breaking #heatwave engulfs the globe, signalling the dire consequences of climate change and urging immediate action. #climatechange #globalwarming Read more »
IndiaN economy, $5 trillion economy

Indian economy defies headwinds, but sagging exports, high public debt weigh

Strong domestic #demand powers Indian economy amid global challenges, but an #exports slump and rising #publicdebt cause concern. #indianeconomy #GDP Read more »
NBFCs, India's shadow banks

Shadow Banks: Navigating the complex landscape of NBFCs

Effective regulation of shadow banks is imperative to promote stability while harnessing the potential of India's non-bank financial sector, says Shyamala Gopinath. #nbfcs #rbi #npas Read more »
taiwan

Taiwan and India strengthen partnership in manufacturing and technology

Taiwan's semiconductors meet India's ambitions -- the Asian economic powers forge stronger economic ties. Read more »
El Niño and climate change

Climate change: El Niño’s resurgence spells trouble

El Niño brings a renewed threat of #extremeweather events such as #droughts, #floods, and #storms, highlighting the need for #climatechange adaptation and mitigation. #globalwarming Read more »
manufacturing sector

Manufacturing sector sees pandemic recovery, but slowdown fears linger

India's manufacturing sector looks set for a rollercoaster ride as it experiences a rebound amid fears of a slowdown caused by drying up investment flows. #manufacturing #economy #GDP #indiaeconomy Read more »
digital public infrastructure, DPI

Digital Personal Data Protection Bill gets Cabinet nod amid privacy concerns

The controversial Digital Personal Data Protection Bill proposes stiff penalties on individuals and companies failing to prevent data breaches, while giving the government a long rope. #personaldataprotectionbill #privacy Read more »
Sustainable cities key to fighting climate change

Sustainable cities: Safe, resilient habitats for an inclusive future

Building sustainable cities and infrastructure is key to addressing the twin challenges of population growth and #climatechange, writes @ssmumbai. #sustainablecities #sdg11 Read more »
CAPital expenditure, corporate debt

Corporate debt: Indian firms raise capital expenditure

While high corporate debt levels in India reflect the confidence of companies, it can also pose risks amid a global economic downturn. #capex #economy #recession #infrastructure #growth #GDP Read more »
trouble brewing on gst front

Fake GST invoices expose loopholes in indirect tax regime

Fake GST invoices bring to light the faulty design of the #indirecttax system and its rampant loopholes, writes KE Raghunathan. #gst #incometax #excise #customs #servicetax Read more »