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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.
India Passed 2025’s Resilience Test, Now Comes The Tough Part
2025 began on a weak note for India’s economy, yet export recovery and GST-led consumption gains set the stage for a tougher test of growth ahead.
Should Indian Parents Allow What Silicon Valley CEOs Restrict?
Global examples show tighter child online rules—should India also rethink how it protects young digital users?
Trump Raises Tariffs, But American Capital Is Voting With Its Feet
Despite Trump’s tariff threats, American capital is surging into India. Tech giants are investing billions, showing protectionism’s limits and confirming India’s growing pull for talent and opportunity.
IndiGo Is No Infosys
As IndiGo chaos unfolds and scrutiny targets CEOs and regulators, founder Rahul Bhatia remains missing from blame — silent, invisible, unanswered.
Policymakers Aren't Losing Sleep Yet, But Rupee May Force A Wake-Up Call
Indian policymakers seem relaxed as the rupee weakens past 90, but a falling currency in a strong economy hints deeper trouble ahead.
The Stock Market Is Hiding The Truth From You
Stock investing feels like a maze of numbers, but real gains come from staying invested during rare best days — something advisors, not apps, help navigate.
Can Naidu’s New AI Bet Deliver What His Last Tech Boom Didn’t?
Two decades after the IT boom, Naidu is now betting on AI data centres. Big investments are flowing in, but jobs and environmental costs remain unanswered.
Dubai Tejas Crash: Spotlight Back On Defence Privatisation
Dubai’s Tejas crash highlights bureaucratic setbacks to indigenous defence. As drone warfare rises, India must prioritise strategic manufacturing for security.
Rising Pay, Falling Skills: Like The US, India Faces An Employment Paradox
Young engineers avoid factory jobs for IT and government roles, leaving manufacturing with skill shortages despite rising salaries and abundant opportunities.
Is A Weary Trump Giving In On Tariffs?
Trump admits the US lacks skilled workers as immigration remains tight; easing tariffs on India, China, Switzerland signals cooling trade tensions.
Restrict Phones, Save Young Minds: Can India Learn From American Politicians?
New Jersey’s new governor’s bold reforms—price freezes, phone bans, anti-social media moves—spark US debate and echo urgent questions for India.
