India-US tariff framework

India-US tariff framework: What changes for exporters and imports

Energy, tech and non-tariff barriers shape the India-US tariff framework more than headlines, and the fine print will decide outcomes. #India #US #trade Read more »
India-US trade

India-US trade framework: The coercion behind concessions

India-US trade framework cuts tariffs, but links relief to oil choices, purchases and monitoring — raising costs and sovereignty risks. #India #US #trade Read more »
The India-EU trade agreement

India-EU trade is set to grow; its environmental costs may grow faster

The India-EU trade agreement is expected to expand exports and employment, but there are doubts on whether environmental oversight can keep pace. Read more »
Budget 2026

Budget 2026: India needs urban governance, not big transport assets

Budget 2026 bets on metros and rail, but economic productivity depends on urban governance, mobility, road-space reform, and operating capacity. #Budget2026 Read more »
The US-India tariff deal

US-India tariff deal: What it means for Indian economy

The US-India tariff deal locks in asymmetries that will shape exports, energy security, and India’s balance of payments. Read more »
India-US trade deal

India-US trade deal: A pact with promise and plenty of fine print

After years of tariff battles and strategic bargaining, the India-US trade deal promises lower duties, expanded market access and a deeper geopolitical alignment aimed partly at countering China. #China #US Read more »
Budget 2026, semiconductor

Budget 2026: Semiconductors drive MeitY’s recalibrated tech spend

Budget 2026–27 allocation for MeitY looks smaller on paper, but revised numbers show a targeted expansion in semiconductors and electronics components. #Budget2026 Read more »
India-US trade deal

India-US trade deal: Tariff relief and trust deficit

India-US trade deal is finally materialising but deep fault lines over agriculture, digital rules and political unpredictability could yet test the pact’s durability. #India #US #BTA Read more »
Budget 2026 MSMEs

Budget 2026 treats MSMEs as infrastructure, not beneficiaries

Union Budget 2026-27 focuses less on MSME subsidies and more on lowering the costs of compliance, capital, logistics, and payments. Read more »
Budget 2026, City Economic Regions

Budget 2026: Urban policy evolves from smart cities to City Economic Regions

Budget 2026's City Economic Regions announcement is a shift from tech-led city beautification to region-wide infrastructure, connectivity and economic integration. #Budget2026 Read more »