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Built On Credit: Unpaid Government Bills Are Squeezing India's EPC Contractors
Empty pockets despite record order books mean that the infrastructure boom is running on contractor credit.
El Niño Threatens Farms And Rural Economy, But India Isn’t Prepared
Not just fall in crop yield or farmers’ income, delayed VB-G RAM G and inflation could lead to rural distress for months.
For India’s defence stocks, the order books are not translating into delivery
From Bharat Dynamics and HAL to Bharat Forge and Zen Technologies, record order books are sitting alongside stalling revenue and rising working capital.
Why Arrests Won't Salvage India's Broken Government Recruitment System
As lakhs chase scarce public jobs, underfunded agencies and high-tech cheating expose a crisis beyond police fixes.
Battery Blind Spots Cloud India's Used EV Market
First-gen EV owners are ready to sell. The market isn't ready to buy, at least not at the price they're expecting.
Lamenting A Lack Of Investment In LLMs Ignores Market Realities, Historic Mandates Of Software-Services Behemoths
India's IT giants are cash-rich but AI-shy. Markets may explain why, with the deeper crisis possibly lying in classrooms.
India’s Daily Accounts Back-Up Diktat Will Punish Small Businesses
Rule 46(8) of the new Income-Tax Rules, 2026 is written for a world of single-office servers binds almost every business with digital books, and bites hardest on the MSMEs that drive India's output and jobs.
Sanjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000-Cr Feud Shows Indian Business Families Can No Longer Ignore Succession Planning
The SonaComstar high-stakes battle is a wake up call for promoters to formalise family agreements that will stand the test of time and law.
Suzlon 2.0: Can The Turbine Maker Become A Developer And Landlord?
The wind major has rebuilt itself into four businesses and pledged to quadruple both its annual sales and the fleet it services by 2031. Will its bets pay off?
Stuck In The Middle: Fashion Brands Like Pantaloons And Max Are Facing An Identity Crisis
As value retail charges ahead and aspirational brands pull consumers upward, retailers like Pantaloons and Max find themselves without a clear constituency.
Automakers Are Rediscovering The Bottom Of The Pyramid, Proving That Economic Headwinds Breed Competitive Ingenuity
As premiumisation hits its ceiling and budgets tighten, India's automakers are rediscovering the entry-level consumer and finding that the bottom of the pyramid never really went away.
How Made-In-India Is India’s First Hydrogen Train, Really?
India designed, built and integrated the trainset. The fuel cell stacks at its heart and the materials inside them come from abroad.
