India Cannot Welfare Its Way to Greatness Without Innovation
India is spending more than it ever has on welfare. Subsidised food for hundreds of millions, free cooking gas, direct benefit transfers, health insurance, housing schemes, employ…
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India is spending more than it ever has on welfare. Subsidised food for hundreds of millions, free cooking gas, direct benefit transfers, health insurance, housing schemes, employ…
The India-Canada Trade Reset is accelerating — with Piyush Goyal and Mark Carney pushing a new CEPA framework in Ottawa. Here's what the trade thaw means for businesses and relati…
Taiwan overtakes India in global market rankings to become the world's fifth-largest stock market. The $4.95 trillion reversal and what it signals for India's investment ambitions…

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is pitching American crude and LNG to India, as New Delhi keeps buying discounted Russian oil. The energy stakes, explained.
From shipping rerouting costs to energy surcharges, the Iran-Israel-US war is adding significant new financial burdens to companies worldwide — including Indian businesses.
Record temperatures and rising air conditioner penetration are pushing India's power grid to its limits, raising fears of widespread outages this summer.
Despite global economic headwinds, PepsiCo and other multinational FMCG companies are doubling down on India as a long-term growth engine.
India's Competition Commission has launched an inquiry into Apple's App Store practices, putting one of the world's most valuable companies under regulatory scrutiny in its fastes…
India's emergency use of Russian oil under a US waiver exposes the difficult choices at the intersection of energy security, geopolitics, and economic survival.
India's double fuel price hike in May 2026 will ripple through the entire economy — raising the cost of food, transport, medicine, and daily goods within weeks.
India's IT sector index has fallen sharply in 2026, reflecting structural worries about AI disruption and cyclical pressure from global spending slowdowns.
As AI automation accelerates globally, Indian IT companies face existential questions about the future of their outsourcing-based business model.