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Coal block timelines: Can strict deadlines fix production delays?

The government plans stricter coal block timelines and penalties to increase production without worsening regulatory and social risks. Read more »
NMP 2.0

NMP 2.0: Asset monetisation needs fiscal discipline

NMP 2.0 expands asset monetisation across highways, coal, ports and railways, but execution and fund redeployment will decide outcomes. #NMP #assetmonetisation Read more »
RBI Payments Vision 2025

RBI Payments Vision 2025: Inclusion gaps remain despite UPI success

RBI Payments Vision 2025 scaled digital payments, but usability, accessibility and fraud protection still lag for many users. #UPI #RBI #payments Read more »
Budget 2026, Tier II cities

Budget 2026: Tier II cities push lacks climate resilience

Budget 2026-27 backs tier II cities, but climate resilience and adaptation funding remain weak in the city economic region strategy. #infrastructure #climate Read more »
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UPI global expansion faces the real cross-border test

UPI global expansion must solve settlement, merchant incentives, fraud liability, and sustainability to scale. #UPI Read more »
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Marco Rubio’s heritage pitch is industrial policy by other means

Marco Rubio framed heritage as a mandate for reindustrialisation, border control, defence effort, and tougher supply chain policy. Read more »
Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas

Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas can reshape precision oncology

Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas can improve cancer treatment in India, if genomic testing becomes affordable, representative, and clinically usable. #cancer Read more »
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Trade deal ratification: Why India will follow different paths for EU, US

Why India followed different legal routes for trade deal ratification for agreements with EU and US. #India #US #trade Read more »
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AI anxiety and the fear economy of technological change

As AI anxiety spreads among the work force, fear-driven narratives are causing deeper damage to mental health and career decisions. Read more »
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Labour codes and the fixed-term employment paradox

India’s labour codes and the 51% union recognition rule can improve bargaining, but fixed-term employment may weaken union participation and dispute resolution. Read more »