India's missing women in manufacturing

Women in manufacturing: The missing link in India’s growth story

India’s 2047 vision depends on the availability skilled women in manufacturing through gender-responsive policy and local industry clusters. Read more »
China's EV industry, EV subsidies

EV subsidies rekindle India-China trade tensions

A WTO dispute over India’s EV subsidies exposes the tension between green industrial policy and outdated global trade norms. #EV #subisidies #WTO Read more »
Maritime India Vision, Blue economy, Indo-Pacific strategy

Maritime India Vision looks to deliver a blue economy boom

With bold targets for investment and carbon-neutral ports, Maritime India Vision's future hinges on execution, state coordination, and finance. #Maritime #Blueeconomy Read more »
Yuan

Yuan’s ascent: China builds a parallel financial order

With deep trade ties and new digital infrastructure, China is quietly laying the foundation for the yuan’s emergence as an international reserve currency. #China #Yuan #dedollarisation Read more »
financial inclusion, UPI adoption, fintech India

Financial inclusion needs more than digital adoption

India’s 87% digital payment adoption masks gaps in financial inclusion which demand literacy, trust, and reliable infrastructure. #financialinclusion #UPI Read more »
India's energy security

Energy security: India must defy US pressure on Russian crude

Caving to Washington’s demands would endanger India’s energy security and weaken its strategic autonomy in a volatile crude oil market. Read more »
Afghanistan under Taliban rule faces isolation

Faith, power, and survival: Will Afghanistan find a way out of isolation?

Afghanistan under Taliban rule remains trapped between ideology and isolation, with women’s rights and economic collapse defining its global fate. Read more »
global beauty standards and social media

Price of perfection: How beauty standards shape society, economy

Global beauty standards now shape not just appearance but opportunity, fuelling inequality and a $677 billion industry. Read more »
economic growth

India’s economic growth: Strong numbers, weak foundations

Strong economic growth numbers mask deep structural flaws as India leans on domestic demand while exports falter under tariff pressures. #India #economy Read more »
electronics manufacturing, PLI

Inside India’s electronics manufacturing boom: Policy, geopolitics and potential

With production-linked incentives and China + 1 diversification, India is emerging as a global electronics manufacturing powerhouse. #China #electronicsmanufacturing #PLI Read more »