India needs stronger domestic suppliers to turn export growth into lasting manufacturing competitiveness and foreign-exchange gains. #tradedeficit Read more »
Heat action plans must account for India's smaller transitional towns, where urban growth is outpacing local health and governance capacity. #heat #climatechange Read more »
Tamil Nadu’s NFHS-6 findings point to a need for better diabetes and hypertension control, sustained treatment and financial protection. #TamilNadu Read more »
Political donations and manufactured public support are helping the fossil fuel lobby obstruct climate action in Australia. Read more »
Political donations, revolving-door appointments and industry-backed responsibility campaigns help alcohol lobby shape policy behind the scenes. Read more »
The ₹52,878 crore sale of IDBI Bank to Fairfax could encourage more foreign investment in Indian banking, but the difficulties of valuation and regulation remain. #IDBI #Banking Read more »
India's FDI boom is welcome, but repatriation and overseas expansion by Indian companies are keeping net inflows low. #FDI Read more »
India needs highest data quality and stronger accountability as poor beneficiary records and weak local surveys can distort welfare delivery. #data Read more »
Secret lobbying, political donations and regulatory loopholes fuel industry efforts to slash tobacco taxes despite mounting public health risks. Read more »
AI adoption alone will not raise MSME productivity without integrated business software, working capital and better government support. #AI #MSME Read more »