NFHS-6 India 2026

NFHS-6 exposes India’s unfinished health governance agenda

NFHS-6 shows progress in maternal and child health, but India’s next challenge is chronic disease, ageing and local capacity. Read more »
The UK-India trade pact 2026

UK-India trade pact needs a knowledge engine

The UK-India trade pact must focus on strategic autonomy by linking universities, technology, health, and advanced manufacturing. Read more »
Strait of Hormuz crisis

How the Hormuz crisis can push India towards energy security

Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz crisis has added a new dimension to India’s energy transition.  Read more »
WTO e-commerce deal

WTO e-commerce deal leaves India with hard choices

A plurilateral WTO e-commerce deal offers certainty to some, while leaving India and others outside the rule-making tent. Read more »
unpaid care work

Unpaid care work is the missing link of GDP debate

Women’s unpaid care work sustains India’s economy, yet policy still treats it as invisible labour. #women #unpaidwork Read more »
Public AI infrastructure

Public AI infrastructure can give India its next UPI moment

Public AI infrastructure is essential for enhancing access, productivity and competition. #AIinfrastructure Read more »
industrial R&D

Industrial R&D gap threatens India’s manufacturing push

India’s manufacturing ambitions need stronger industrial R&D, especially among small and medium enterprises. #manufacturing Read more »
Working hours

Working hours debate misses India’s productivity problem

India’s working hours debate misses the key issue: incentives, wages, and productivity matter more than longer shifts. #workinghours Read more »
Global public debt,

Global public debt nears danger zone

IMF says global public debt may hit 100% of GDP by 2029, leaving governments exposed to the next shock. #IMF #globaldebt Read more »
trade negotiations

Trade negotiations and the fear of exclusion

Trade negotiations now work by making rivals fear exclusion from preferential tariff networks. #trade #ASEAN Read more »