Auto Part Exports Rise 9%, But Tariffs Could Put Future Orders At Risk
Indian auto component exports rose in H1 FY26, but US tariffs, stalled new orders and rare-earth shortages pose growing long-term risks despite stable near-term demand.
A Volatile Trump Factor Clouds Outlook For Global Freight
Just as shipping stabilised, 2026 brings fresh uncertainty, with tariff threats and Red Sea disruptions squeezing Indian exporters’ margins before cargo sails.
What India’s Impressive GDP Growth Numbers Are Hiding
Insights on what India’s growth numbers reveal—and conceal—about jobs, incomes, fiscal space, and economic resilience
Markets Fall As Fresh Tariff Jitters Hit India
Tariff threats and potential follow-throughs cannot go away, regardless of what agreements are signed
Two-Wheeler Peak Beckons In FY26; Scooters, Premium Push Drive Demand
After seven years, India’s two-wheeler market nears a pre-pandemic peak in FY26, driven by GST-led affordability, scooter outperformance, premiumisation, and a recovery in rural and replacement demand.
From Rings To Returns: How Blockchain Brings Diamonds To Portfolios
Bought mostly for love or status, diamonds are now being repackaged like an ETF, with blockchain ensuring investors get exposed only to standardised and conflict-free stones.
The Indian Recycling Industry Is Booming. Can It Last?
The industry is currently in the midst of a definitive "up-cycle," driven by momentum that has been carefully built over the last five years.
Markets Rise But On The Basis Of Signals That Seem Early
Markets snapped their five-day losing streak on Monday after the US ambassador to India Sergio Gore said that the US and India will engage in trade talks
The Great Indian Trade Train: India Needs Its Own ‘Table Setter’
India’s cautious trade style contrasts Washington’s speed, raising questions whether reforms, empowered negotiators and faster decisions can drive 1991-style pivot.
Q3 Results Unlikely To Provide Significant Market Boost
The big Q3 results expected this week include TCS and Infosys
A 3,000-km Expansion Pushes GAIL’s Pipeline Network Into A New Phase
In this week's The Core Report Weekend Edition, Govindraj Ethiraj speaks with Sandeep Gupta, Chairman & MD, GAIL about India’s gas major is rapidly expanding its pipeline grid while betting on AI to boost efficiency, cut costs and future-proof its energy network.
















