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India’s weak household savings, rising debt and currency depreciation expose a ₹500 value divide, highlighting two economic realities and underscoring the need for equitable, savings-led reforms in Budget 2026
After two decades of capacity expansion, India’s power challenge has shifted to fixing tariffs, discom finances, and market design
Changing contours of global trade and increasing volatility is something that the government must address.
Government should step up policy support for hydro and nuclear power capacity additions
India’s states are no longer on the same demographic clock — and that is quietly reshaping their fiscal future.
The relevant question should not be whether India has an economy-wide carbon price matching the EU's €85 per tonne, but whether India's policy mix delivers comparable emissions trajectories adjusted for development stage and capacity
The government is expected to reduce reliance on long tenor bonds given tepid investor appetite and elevated long term yields, keeping supply concentrated in the belly of the curve.
Budget 2026 must accelerate RDI fund deployment, incentivise climate-tech, strengthen FTAs, and simplify regulations to transform India into a global innovation and investment powerhouse
The passage of the Aadhaar Act triggered a judicial challenge on the Speaker’s power to place a proposed law under the Money Bill, which then removes Rajya Sabha’s power to block it. A definitive verdict on it is still awaited
How the AI age is reorganising global power around integrated technology stacks, and why decisions we make in 2026 will determine whether India controls its destiny in 2047.
Following Supreme Court’s verdict in the Tiger Global case, budget is an opportunity for government to impart clarity on applicability of GAAR to investments made before April 2017
Budget 2026 presents a pivotal opportunity to realign India’s trade, tax, and investment policies, strengthen resilience, attract capital, and sustain high growth in a shifting global order
India enters Budget 2026 with growing technology momentum. Decisive R&D investment, industry-led innovation, and large-scale capital can turn intent into lasting global leadership
Clean energy value chains need to be free of some tax anomalies and also helped through cleverly designed fiscal incentives
The framers deliberately crafted the Constitution as a living instrument, responsive to changing realities. Amended 106 times to date, it ranks among the world's most frequently updated foundational texts, underscoring its inherent flexibility
From a market perspective, the Budget is likely to be incrementally supportive rather than transformative.
Former AG KK Venugopal in an insightful autobiography ‘An Accidental Lawyer’ shines a light on the role of the union government’s chief legal advisor. It’s a constitutional position where holder’s responsibility extends beyond the government of the day to the entire nation
India’s economic trajectory is a product of direction, discipline, and governance choices. In a world running on uncertainty, India’s message is increasingly clear: reforms are not a phase, they are the platform
Support for rural consumption in terms of employment guarantee schemes and food/fertilizer subsidies is likely to be sustained.
Budget 2026 is less about choosing between capex and consumption and more about getting the mix right.
Michael Carrick’s appointment as manager and the subsequent victory against Manchester City triggered another wave of hope among the faithful. A lesson the fans should have internalised by now is that a swallow doesn’t make a summer
It remains the most decisive factor influencing the decision to buy a home. It’s within the realm of the budget to provide a fillip to the economy by incentivising purchases in the affordable housing segment
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 Consul General highlighted India's stable policy environment, predictable and reform-oriented investment climate which have ensured India's emergence as the world's fastest growing major economy in recent times.
The sector is both people-driven and capital-intensive. Support for patient capital and skilling programs through fiscal incentives will provide India an economic boost
