Russian oil

US sanctions on Russian oil expose India’s energy risks

With Russian oil accounting for 39% of imports, India faces a crude shock as geopolitical tensions mount and US penalties loom. #energysecurity #Russianoil Read more »
Small car sales

Small car sales crash reveals middle class squeeze

A plunge in small car sales shows that steep regulatory costs and stagnant incomes have priced 88% of households out of the market. #carsales #middleclass #MarutiSuzuki Read more »
India-US trade

India-US trade talks stall over steel tariffs, farm access

Tariff tensions and US pressure on farm market access cloud the India’s path to a fair India-US trade agreement. #India #US #trade #FTA #ASEAN Read more »
Ukraine’s drone attacks

Ukraine’s drone attack on Russia redefines global deterrence

Ukraine’s drone attacks on Russian airbases 3,000 km from the border is a playbook rogue states and terrorists may adopt next. #Ukraine #Russia Read more »
US-China rivalry in Indo-Pacific

Cold War 2.0: US-China rivalry could derail Asian century

India must juggle deterrence, trade and diplomacy as the US-China rivalry tips the Indo-Pacific from growth engine into geopolitical minefield. #ChinaUScoldwar #uschinarivalry #trumptariffs Read more »
core inflation

RBI to target core inflation in monetary policy reset

As food prices distort inflation data, RBI considers moving its target to core inflation for better policy precision. #RBI #inflation #MPC Read more »
AI vs manual jobs

India’s AI dilemma: Jobs vs productivity growth

As AI adoption surges, India faces the challenge of boosting productivity without sacrificing millions of potential jobs. #AI #jobs #manufacturing #automation Read more »
India anti-poverty schemes

From poverty to precarity: India’s uneven growth story

India’s #poverty levels have fallen sharply, but millions risk falling back without real-time #welfare and strong #publichealth infrastructure. #indianeconomy #gdpgrowth Read more »
IIP industrial output

Industrial output plummets as tariff uncertainty, weak demand weigh

April's IIP data reveals a sharp deceleration in industrial output, raising concerns over jobs, investment, and export competitiveness. #IIP #industrialproduction #IndianEconomy Read more »
India-US trade pact

Court ruling tilts India-US trade talks in Delhi’s favour

A US trade court’s tariff smack-down trims Washington’s leverage, giving Delhi room to bargain hard in India-US trade talks. #trumptariffs #india-ustrade Read more »