electricity tariffs

India’s electricity tariffs hide the true cost of power

India’s power subsidies extend far beyond budgets, distorting electricity tariffs, hurting industry and weakening DISCOM finances. #DISCOM Read more »
Small savings rates

Small savings rates put government in a policy bind

India’s small savings rates expose a hard trade-off between fiscal discipline and the trust of risk-averse savers. #savings Read more »
The global corporate tax system

Why the global corporate tax system needs a redesign

The global corporate tax system cannot keep up with digital business, mobile capital, and market-driven profits. #tax Read more »
West Asia

West Asia crisis exposes India’s export fragility

The West Asia conflict has exposed India’s export vulnerabilities in shipping, insurance and logistics. #WestAsia Read more »
Amul success story

Amul’s success shows why cooperatives need to scale

Amul’s Rs 1 trillion milestone revives a hard question: can India build more farmer-owned institutions at scale? #Amul Read more »
US drug tariffs put India’s CDMOs at risk

US drug tariffs put India’s CDMOs at risk

Proposed US drug tariffs may spare generics but will hit India’s higher-value pharma manufacturing ambitions. #drug #pharma #UStariffs Read more »
India’s MSMEs

India’s MSMEs face a cash-flow crisis as Iran war prolongs

The Iran war is squeezing India’s MSMEs through delayed payments, higher costs and tighter working capital. #MSME Read more »
GST collections

GST collections signal maturity, not momentum

GST collections remain strong in absolute terms, but slower growth suggests the era of easy gains is over. #GST Read more »
state capex

State capex slowdown threatens India’s growth prospects

Low state capex utilisation shows the real constraint to India's economic growth is governance, not fiscal space. #capex Read more »
PNG adoption

PNG adoption rises amid disruption, but choice still matters

Iran-linked fuel disruptions have hastened PNG adoption in India, but infrastructure gaps and coercive signals remain a concern. #PNG Read more »