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Viksit Bharat: Need real metrics to measure progress

India's Viksit Bharat progress hinges on hard metrics — from per capita income to women’s workforce participation. Read more »
composite insurance

Composite insurance could transform LIC’s growth path

A composite insurance model would allow LIC to bundle life, health, and general insurance, leveraging its vast distribution network. #compositeinsurance #LIC Read more »
SCO summit, US tariffs

US tariffs push India towards SCO-led trade realignment

US tariffs on Indian exports could spur a SCO-led push to reshape global trade and payment systems. #UStariffs #SCOsummit Read more »
PM-KUSUM 2.0

PM-KUSUM 2.0 promises to transform rural economy

The revamped PM-KUSUM scheme seeks to boost farm incomes while driving India’s shift to clean, solar-powered irrigation. #PM-KUSUSM #Solar Read more »
AI jobs

AI jobs disruption calls for a labour policy overhaul

Global models show how tripartite councils can tackle AI jobs disruption — India must adopt a national strategy to avoid chaos. #AIjobs #policy Read more »
services exports

Services exports surge to record highs on global demand

Services exports defy headwinds to post record growth in July, driven by global demand and domestic sales. #services #exports #IT Read more »
conglomerates vs msmes

Dominance of conglomerates risks choking India’s MSMEs

While global investors favour pure-play firms, Indian #conglomerates expand unchecked, challenging small businesses. #msmes Read more »
Generative AI, SaaS

Generative AI-driven SaaS challenges legacy software giants

Generative AI is disrupting enterprise software with hyper-personalisation, real-time learning, and outcome-based pricing. #AI #SaaS #GenerativeAI Read more »
Fear of nuclear conflicts

Nuclear conflict fears surge 80 years after Hiroshima

With arms control collapsing and proliferation risks rising, experts say the world is closer than ever to nuclear conflict. Read more »
Gaps in India’s inclusive education policy

Inclusive education: India needs to think beyond ramps, restrooms

India’s inclusive education policy overlooks key needs of disabled children, leaving systemic gaps in access, resources, and teacher training. Read more »