Digital Competition Bill, Big Tech

Digital Competition Bill: Big Tech see red over ex-ante regulation

The draft Digital Competition Bill splits Big Tech - Google, Apple, Flipkart, Amazon, and Uber oppose pre-emptive regulation even as Twitter and Paytm extends support. Read more »
global supply chain, red sea attacks, trade deficit, exports

Red Sea standoff cripples global trade, impacts Indian economy

Indian exports suffer as Red Sea crisis slows down global trade, deepens supply chain woes. #RedSeaattacks #economy Read more »
cryptocurrency regulation, Bitcoin

Global cryptocurrency boom: India’s regulatory dilemma continues

Investor optimism in cryptocurrency assets is on the rise, with Bitcoin funding rates indicating a strong appetite for investment. #cryptocurrency #regulation #policy #India Read more »
unemployment rate is not a nuanced policy tool

Unemployment metrics may have outlived their utility

Informed policymaking needs alternative unemployment metrics that capture underemployment, job quality, and long-term unemployment. #unemployment #policy Read more »
EFTA, bilateral trade,

Trade deal with EFTA signals India’s globalisation push

Landmark trade deal with EFTA opens doors for Swiss chocolates, Indian IT giants, and a potential $1 trillion export target. #bilateral #trade #EFTA #India #economy Read more »
farmer protest in India

Farmer protest: Govt must reimagine agricultural policy

Climate change, economic disparity, and lack of access to technology - farmer protest calls for a multi-pronged solution to the agrarian crisis. Read more »
India-ASEAN FTA

In trade renegotiation with ASEAN, India eyes higher exports, lower deficit

India will seek to revamp its pact with ASEAN during the trade renegotiation, as it looks to bridge the widening trade gap and enhance market access for its exports. #ASEAN Read more »
climate change tipping point

Bengaluru’s water crisis is a stark reminder of a looming global threat

Learning from Bengaluru's water crisis, the governments must deploy innovative solutions and unleash collective action to address the water shortage. Read more »
sustainable practices by the mining industry

Mining industry must rediscover equity, environmental harmony

The mining industry needs to coexist sustainably, and also explore the moral compass in its quest for a just future. Read more »
Electric tractor and greenhouse emissions

Electric tractors can trigger a ‘green revolution’ in Indian farms

By embracing electric tractors and supportive policies, India can revolutionise its agricultural sector. Read more »