
The protracted struggle of Jaguar Land Rover with a massive cyberattack has revealed that cyberattacks are not just about abstract occurrences restricted to machines but are increasingly about supply chain disruptions and livelihood losses. Indian automotive players should conduct a cyber audit of their facilities, map out supply chain implications of operational disruption and secure cyber insurance to avoid hefty damages

A journalist who spent a few days in Ladakh prior to the violence on September 24 shares his impressions from the ground. Ladakhis are fearful of land alienation and seek the protection of the Constitution’s Sixth Schedule and statehood. Sonam Wangchuk may be in jail but he is the local with street credibility

Bharat Electronics’ share in defence capital expenditure increased significantly in the last 10 years

Traders have placed leveraged bets with margin-funding reaching a new high. Will a rally lift them or will they crowd the exits? Why Diwali spending can provide some part of the answer

The long awaited private capex revival needs a key ingredient to kick it off

Women’s cricket is no longer an afterthought; it is the next frontier. This 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup is more than a sporting contest. It’s a business case study in how visibility, investment, and performance can transform a game

Research shows that diet timing and macronutrient balance impact reproductive health, aging, and disease susceptibility. Findings from a study on fruit flies support the broader evolutionary and health implications

Pakistan-Saudi defence agreement solidifies a new strategic reality. It raises the stakes for both India and Iran, and may prompt several countries in West Asia to recalibrate their doctrines. While the pact has been designed for deterrence, it may usher in a new volatile reality in West Asia

As Kospi rallies, efforts to reform country’s poor corporate governance give foreign investors new hope

Financial anomalies are another sign of how political factors are shaping economic policies and markets

The future of India’s steel industry hinges on overcoming key challenges to maintain leadership in the global market

It can be tempting to draw parallels and make comparisons between prominent companies, especially those under the same corporate umbrella. For example, while evaluating the IPO prospects of PhonePe (which has filed for a mega Rs 12,000 crore IPO), versus Flipkart, such direct comparisons can be misleading. These two entities, despite their shared Walmart parentage, operate on fundamentally different business models

It's not all gloom and doom for Indian techies, after Trump's H-bomb fell. In fact, for India-based talent, it may actually prove to be a blessing. A contrarian view


Benign inflation and sluggish credit raise chances of a cut, though the base case remains an extended pause

While cash transfers provide immediate financial support, they might not necessarily lead to long-term “agency” in a woman or her economic empowerment. Participation income, on the other hand, encourages women to engage in economic activities

Inflation’s low but urban consumption is tepid, investment cycle is yet to pick up and geopolitical uncertainty is a dampener. Fiscal support’s come through GST rate adjustments. Monetary policy needs to complement it

The US Dollar’s reign isn’t over yet — but the foundations are shaking. For the first time in decades, India has the demographics, the digital rails, and the entrepreneurial energy to compete for a leadership role.

Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read

The eve of World Tourism Day should trigger a conversation on why India draws in a paltry number of overseas tourists given its rich heritage. A travel writer focusing on India’s heritage monuments suggests a concrete set of measures to change this situation

RSSFACTS: A mass conversion over four decades ago catalysed outreach among Scheduled Castes. In the process, it set in motion a chain of events that have arguably altered the course of Indian history Arun Anand

Investment strategies vary according to the expected vision of the future

Europe’s aerospace and defence sector is up more than threefold since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022

When no thought is paid to the environmental and human impact of unchecked development, and the underlying institutional and infrastructural support to sustain this not created, it becomes a recipe for disaster

The Centre must suggest steps to make PPAs more acceptable to states that are reluctant to raise clean power off-take