Well-designed sin tax regime covering tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks can help fund India's public health programmes. Read more »
A robust human capital strategy is essential to withstand disruptions from climate change, automation, and demographic shifts. #humandevelopment #poverty #skilling Read more »
Karnataka’s new #gaming authority may offer India a regulatory path forward as the #realmoneygaming sector expands rapidly. Read more »
The Dalai Lama has reaffirmed the continuity of his institution, but the geopolitical contest between Beijing and Delhi to shape his succession may drag on for decades. Read more »
With BRICS deepening ties and China dumping Treasuries, Trump tariffs could hasten the shift away from US-centric trade networks. #dollar #BRICS #Trump #tariffs Read more »
India eyes a tenfold jump in nuclear energy capacity by 2047, but legal and financial barriers loom. #nuclearenergy #NTPC Read more »
The binding plastics treaty in August can still avert a polymer deluge—if delegates back firm limits on virgin output and 4,200 toxic additives. #plasticstreaty #plasticpollution Read more »
NPCI’s IoT-enabled UPI will allow autonomous payments from smart devices, redefining the future of digital finance in India and abroad. #UPI #NPCI #IoT Read more »
Backed by skilled talent, policy reforms, and rising demand, Tier 2 cities are emerging as the new hotspots for India's GCCs. #GCCs Read more »
The Quad bloc seeks to counter China's control over critical minerals through new supply chain partnerships. #QUAD #criticalminerals Read more »