SVAMITVA scheme

SVAMITVA scheme turns rural land into bankable collateral

Formal land titles under SVAMITVA scheme are lifting rural credit access, with stronger gains for women and backward classes. #land #ruralcredit Read more »
IT sector

IT sector still struggles with gender imbalance

Large-scale hiring of women in India's IT sector often masks weak retention at senior levels. #IT #TCS Read more »
India's steel demand

India’s steel demand growth faces capacity and cost risks

India’s steel demand surge is real, but capacity, cost and policy risks remain. #steel Read more »
Climate change

Climate change is deepening poverty in India

A new study shows climate change is not just an environmental threat; it is also making poverty deeper, more localised, and harder to escape. #climatechange #poverty Read more »
below-normal monsoon

Below-normal monsoon may unsettle India’s rural recovery

A below-normal monsoon may hurt rural demand, raise food inflation and complicate monetary policy. #monsoon #rural #economy Read more »
Trump’s Iran threats

Trump’s Iran threats will run into hard limits

President Trump’s Iran threats face hard limits: oil, law, allies and public opinion back home. #Trump #Iran Read more »
India’s space security

India’s space security shift gathers pace in crowded orbit

Bodyguard satellites are increasingly being explored as orbital risks rise and India’s space security moves to the centre of national strategy. #space #satellite Read more »
India-US trade deal

India-US trade deal remains stuck in limbo

The India-US trade deal is back on track, yet legal changes in Washington have made the final outcome harder to predict. #India #US #tradedeal Read more »
rupee

Rupee under pressure from oil shock and foreign outflows

The rupee is being pulled by oil prices, capital outflows and RBI intervention, with geopolitics now shaping currency moves more than domestic conditions. #rupee Read more »
domestic value addition

Why domestic value addition is the real test of PLI success

India’s PLI push has lifted output, but weak domestic value addition shows manufacturing depth remains shallow. Read more »