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A landmark Supreme Court verdict rejecting treaty protection for a major fund's exit has sent shockwaves through India's investment ecosystem, forcing a fundamental rethink of offshore structures and tax risk
The need of the hour is to correct the divergent trend between rising luxury home sales and a struggling mass housing segment
From Greenland to the Fed, Trump's actions trigger a global "Sell America" panic, forcing Wall Street to confront the cost of political instability.
Clinical trial activity has increased in India
India’s GDP growth is expected to be healthy in FY27 but the rupee may not reflect it
Market concentration is not inherently problematic. Economies of scale matter, and large players often drive efficiency gains. But there is a threshold beyond which concentration becomes a systemic risk rather than a competitive advantage
India’s aluminium tariff structure harms MSME manufacturers, raising input costs and reducing competitiveness. Reforming tariffs on primary aluminium is vital for boosting domestic value addition and export potential
This year’s Union Budget will be read as a signal of intent, not a list of allocations. In a fractured global order and a charged domestic economy, India must show whether it is ready to govern for the decade ahead
Affordability remains the most delicate lever. Budgetary measures that enhance home-buying benefits can meaningfully improve buyer confidence
Plus the sustainability of the small-cap rally
The strategic pivot must be toward the "infrastructure layer"; comprising sovereign cloud architectures, orbital computing arrays, and domain-specific edge silicon. These backend companies are what will thrive immensely
The key is to raise business confidence in the economy, crank up private capex and bring long term investors into the country. Here’s how
Budget 2026 is anticipated to focus on tax simplification, reduced litigation, clarity on digital and cross-border taxation, streamlined compliance, and enhanced innovation incentives to drive growth
Reinstating 11% import duty on raw cotton has seen local prices move up in tandem, eroding profitability of cotton spinning mills already reeling under steep US tariffs
With nearly a third of GDP flowing through customs, tariffs must be used to cut costs, boost competitiveness, and anchor India firmly in global supply chains
After a strong year of expansion, the shape of lending to small businesses is changing and that matters for Budget 2026
AI changes the tools, cost structures and even what users expect. What it doesn't change: the hard work of figuring out what's worth building, for whom, and why they'll care. That's still the game
As India readies Budget 2026–27, the effectiveness of FTAs hinges on customs reform, predictable border processes, and simpler origin rules, without which trade agreements risk remaining underutilised despite tariff concessions
In the current fiscal there’s been a slowdown in RE project bidding as the supporting ecosystem is not yet ready. Budget should address this challenge
This Electoral College played a decisive role in the election of the BJP's next national president, a process that has already drawn nationwide attention.
The market reaction to the threat of tariffs on supposed allies over Greenland has been extremely telling
Sanghnomics: The government’s move to curb 10-minute deliveries reflects a broader policy shift towards safeguarding gig workers’ safety, dignity, and social security, backed by labour reforms and support from trade unions
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new trade agreement with Beijing, reversing punitive tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, is less a technocratic fix and more a calculated geopolitical hedge—one that fractures the US vision of a unified Western Hemisphere and reasserts Canadian agency
Despite geopolitical storms, tariff uncertainties, and other tensions, the IMF projects global growth to remain solid at 3.3% in 2026, powered by AI-driven investment and adaptive policies
As Budget 2026 nears, India’s alco-bev industry seeks tariff rationalization, customs amnesty, and procedural clarity to unlock growth, reduce litigation, and support premium imports amid expanding trade agreements
