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trade, economy
Predictable, but stable

Foreign trade policy has done just what the doctor ordered by shunning fiscal incentives,

employment, manufacturing employment
Behind rising manufacturing employment

Enterprises with 10+ workers had a higher rate of employment growth in 2020-21 and 2021-22 than own-account enterprises. So, factors…

green taxonomy, gdp
India’s own green taxonomy

The financial world now realises that green action is a real business opportunity. But the lack of consensus on green…

Sebi’s clean-up act
Sebi’s clean-up act

The market regulator’s focus on reducing malpractices and boosting ease of doing business continues

Not the best green solution
Not the best green solution

To be sure, they do have a net positive emission-reduction impact when they substitute fossil fuels, but there is a…

China queers India-Russia tech ties
China queers India-Russia tech ties

China’s dominant position in its partnership with Russia has implications for India’s security and critical technology choices

Corruption, government, GST, Demonetisation, PM Modi
Fixing corruption systemically Premium Story

Dealing with corruption is also about confronting perverse incentives, silly laws, obtuse regulations, positive encouragement for rent-seeking behaviours and more.

Xi Jinping, Indo-Pacific, Beijing, China, Cold war, Opinion
Xi’s shadow on the Indo-Pacific

With Beijing’s aggressive and hegemonic behaviour, especially accentuated during Xi’s tenure, the stage is set for a new Cold War—this…

water stress, water scarcity, World Water Development Report, Central Water Commission, population
Deepening water stress

The govt’s attempts so far to contain the crisis have been far from adequate.

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