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The Rs 1 Crore Payout To Air India Crash Victims May Not Be Enough
In case of accidents on international flights, victims are entitled to compensation according to guidelines laid down in the Montreal Convention 1999.
Imperialism Is Very Much Alive, And India Must Factor It Into Its Policymaking
The West turning a blind eye to Israel's razing of Gaza, and the patronage to Pakistan’s army chief all highlight the unvarnished exercise of imperial power.
India’s Shipbuilding Ambitions Struggle to Take Off Despite Budget Push
Five months after Budget 2025 promised a Rs 25,000 crore shipbuilding fund, industry insiders say there's been zero progress or consultation.
As Snags Mount, Air India Must Share Crash Findings At The Earliest
The Air India plane crash has triggered all sorts of panic, and the news about several cancellations by the airline isn't helping its cause. While rumours and theories are flying thick and fast, it would help if Air India maintained as much transparency as possible.
China’s Export Curbs Squeeze Dealership Stock Before Festive Surge
With rare earth imports stuck and inventories thinning, dealerships warn that India’s festive auto sales may take a hit unless supply resumes soon.
Speculation Swirls, But Air India’s Real Challenge Is Within
Last week’s Air India crash triggered a wave of speculation across social media. We examine the growing internal unrest within Air India and why, even three years after its privatisation, old wounds and cultural rifts continue to simmer beneath the surface.
Indian Firms Trade Up: Demand Rises for Premium Office Spaces
In this week's The Core Report: Weekend Edition, Anshul Jain, from Cushman & Wakefield, talks about how institutional players now dominate nearly half of India’s Grade-A office space, with supply surging in cities like Bangalore and Mumbai.
Air India Crash, Covid, Rare Earths: Tragic End To The Week
This week saw a major aviation tragedy, signs of a Covid resurgence, central bank moves on liquidity, and key insights from the latest global population report.
Rare Earth Metals Shortage To Hit India’s ‘Mission Critical Industries’ Beyond Auto
India has 8% of global rare earth elements reserves, but it needs more tech to mine and refine.
India’s Drone War Is On, But How Indian Are Its Drones?
As private capital fuels India’s drone ambitions, critical gaps in sensors, AI, and propulsion raise concerns about the limits of true indigenisation.
As Trump And Musk Clash, The World Learns A Lesson
When Tesla finally set foot in India, many saw it as a diplomatic win. But with Elon Musk and Donald Trump now publicly clashing, that bet is rapidly unravelling.
