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VINE TO VINO

Calling all wine lovers to explore India's wine trails and vineries

TIGHT FINISHES AT TOLLY

RAZOR-SHARP COMPETITION WAS THE ORDER OF THE DAY FOR ROYAL RANTHAMBORE BT GOLF'S KOLKATA LEG AT THE HISTORIC TOLLYGUNGE CLUB

Helping More Indians Fly

We need to think and dream big, and combine that with flawless and speedy execution, accompanied by deep reforms

Fighting The Dragon

China's subsidies and export strategy have accelerated its dominance in the EV space. Amid fears of EV 'dumping', can India withstand the Chinese onslaught?

Buckle up for the Ride of a Lifetime

Many IPOs flunked, while several fell below ethical governance standards, and quite a few bombed. However, the capital markets have their own way of self-regulating excesses

❝Slow down but stay involved"

IndiQube provides flexible workspaces

Ready for Take-off

Total passenger traffic has grown from around 120 million to over 236 million per annum. Indian aviation sector continues to soar, and the best is yet to come

BURMANS IN CONTROL

After a long battle, the Burman family has seized control of Religare. It needs to infuse money and get it back on track

Reimagining India's Public Sector

India's policies since 1991 have been to get government out of business' way. Robust public sector is needed for providing basic needs equitably

No Theme Lasts Forever

A sensible investment strategy involves ignoring the noise and using a systematic criterion to pick assets. A good investment strategy can be boring

Resilience Through Reform

Here's what India must do to sustain its growth rate in a hostile and heterodox global environment marked by volatility

Greening the Field

India's ambitious target of 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 will require extensive effort. Can it be achieved?

Towards Viksit Healthcare

Why higher public spending and strong policy interventions are the key to making health an essential good

India Must Embrace Competitiveness

Protectionism in response to trade deficits only worsens outcomes by reducing competitiveness and disincentivising its enhancement

GST Needs Wider Net, Lower Rates

Its grand success requires that the tax burden be moderate, coverage comprehensive, administration use cutting-edge technology, and dispute resolution swift and fair

India Inc's NEXT Wave

The old order of Indian business is set to undergo a tectonic shift, thanks to a host of new companies and their disruptive businesses

Progress or Dead End?

State governments have all the powers to enact reforms, but very few have shown the willingness to go ahead

India: A Roaring Tiger or Lumbering Elephant?

Corrections do not negate the unequivocal benefits that accrue from a rising stock market— drop in cost of equity capital and shift in household savings to financial assets

India's Workforce Challenge

To create 400 million jobs, India needs to reimagine the challenge as one of employed poverty rather than unemployment. High wages need high productivity employers

"VIKSIT BHARAT CALLS FOR 2.5 PERCENTAGE POINTS HIGHER GROWTH"

Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, on what needs to be done to put India on a higher growth path and the challenges ahead

For a Sense of Scale

I n his maiden press conference as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor in February, Sanjay Malhotra made a remark that hasn’t received the attention it deserves.

Needed: Jan AI

India must build its own LLMs and apps as part of the fabled 'India Stack' like it did with UPI and Aadhaar

Make Small Great Again

MSMEs remain a vast untapped segment of the Indian economy. While they have recovered from the impact of Covid-19, they are working far below their potential. What will it take to turn them into engines of economic growth?

Innovation is the Essence of Digital Bharat

With careful governance, India has the potential to be a digital powerhouse for all Indians, as well as a beacon of innovation for the world

Oil's Still Not Well

The gas migration dispute involving Reliance Industries and ONGC has taken a new turn; a resolution may take some time

India Needs a New Federal Compact

What is needed is a robust and institutionalised system of resource federalism as an intrinsic part of fiscal federalism

Immigrants' Game Gets a Makeover

India's most popular sport is making giant global strides backed by diaspora, an audience-friendly short format, and a gush of money. Can it now capture the attention of a wider global audience?

The $10 Billion Dream

The equity market is witnessing record fundraising. But when will India see its first mega public offer?

Cautious Optimism

RBI's optimism about India's growth contrasts with cautionary signals, such as faltering consumer confidence and potential risks in retail credit

Women at Work

By unlocking the hidden potential of millions of women, India can accelerate its journey to becoming a global economic powerhouse by 2047