EV adoption in India

EV adoption lags as chargers and policy fail to keep pace

Faster EV adoption needs stable incentives, faster charging rollout and a deeper domestic battery ecosystem. Read more »
NHIS 2026

NHIS 2026 and India’s search for reliable income data

NHIS 2026 could reshape welfare, poverty and inequality measurement, but informality remains the biggest obstacle. #incomesurvey Read more »
anti-dumping duties

Anti-dumping duties and India’s import dilemma

India must use anti-dumping duties selectively to counter unfair imports without hurting its global competitiveness. #antidumping #imports #India Read more »
RBI surplus transfer

RBI surplus transfer: Why the fiscal windfall is not permanent

A record RBI surplus transfer may ease borrowing pressure on the Union government, yet dependence on central bank income carries fiscal risks. #RBI #dividend Read more »
West Asia conflict, India supply-chain resilience, industrial import dependence India

West Asia conflict tests India Inc’s supply chain resilience

Rising freight, insurance and input costs are turning the West Asia conflict into a stress test for Indian industry. #westAsia #IndiaInc Read more »
VB-G RAM G

VB-G RAM G: Rural jobs guarantee faces fiscal test

VB-G RAM G shifts rural employment funding from demand-driven spending to normative allocations, raising concerns over state capacity and worker rights. #jobs #MGNREGA Read more »
power demand

Heatwaves push peak power demand past 270 GW

India’s record 270 GW power demand shows that the weakest link is now distribution, not only generation. #power #heatwave Read more »
disclosure norms RBI,

RBI disclosure norms seek sharper view of bank risks

RBI’s proposed Pillar 3 disclosure norms call for sharper, standardised disclosures on capital, liquidity and risk across banks. #RBI #Banking Read more »
PM Modi's seven appeals

Modi’s seven appeals need policy backing

Prime Minister Modi’s seven appeal can create public seriousness, but India’s oil, fertiliser and gold vulnerabilities need price signals and policy action. Read more »
rare disease policy india

India’s rare disease policy cannot stop at a funding cap

India’s rare disease policy created hope, but many patients lose treatment once the Rs 50 lakh cap is exhausted. Read more »