rising copper demand in India and the US

Copper demand surge drives India’s sustainability push

India’s surging copper demand for clean energy and infrastructure must be matched by efforts in sustainable mining. Read more »
Services exports

Services exports surge masks India’s jobs deficit

India’s surging services exports power growth, but without a strong manufacturing base, job creation and inclusive prosperity remain elusive. #services #jobs #growth Read more »
India-EU trade

India-EU trade partnership must be built on equal terms

A fair India-EU trade partnership requires India to assert its strategic autonomy and pursue reciprocity in trade, tech and defence. #EU #FTA #India Read more »
diaspora investments,

Diaspora investments can deepen India’s capital market

India’s $135 billion remittances can power capital market growth, but regulatory bottlenecks and weak policy incentives hold back diaspora investment. #remittance #diaspora #markets Read more »
high-speed rail, Indian Railways

High-speed rail plan to test India’s capacity, governance

India’s high-speed rail corridor and hydrogen train projects seek cleaner, faster mobility, but affordability, safety, and climate resilience will decide their success. #highspeedrail #IndianRailways #Railways Read more »
FDI in banking

FDI in banking to get control without contagion

Big-ticket FDI in banking can deliver technology and competition if integration plans, outcome dashboards and recovery regimes are enforced. #FDI #banking Read more »
Madagascar protests

Madagascar protests signal a generational awakening

Youth-led Madagascar protests link inequality, governance and digital activism in a historic shift. Read more »
race to secure AI sovereignty

Race for AI sovereignty triggers cold war for power, control

Nations are racing to secure AI sovereignty, compute power, and model weights as the next frontier of strategic competition — with India caught between rival blocs. Read more »
rise of authoritarian leaders

How authoritarians twist language into weapons

Authoritarian leaders across the world distort words to blur truth, erode trust, and undermine democracy. Read more »
sovereign rating

India’s sovereign rating upgrade is earned — but not assured

S&P’s sovereign rating upgrade highlights India’s strength, yet only consistent reform and credible fiscal consolidation can secure its future. #S&P #sovereignrating Read more »