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Companies must enable young talent to become decision makers. It isn’t optional anymore

Growth models that depend on innovation and consumer insight cannot succeed while sidelining the cohort most attuned to emerging technologies and cultural changes.

Why healthcare must move from expenditure columns to investment portfolios

Poor health costs the global economy approximately 15% of GDP every year. Meanwhile, healthcare systems waste 20-30% on ineffective interventions. These are not abstract...

Adani Group & Brazilian aerospace company Embraer sign agreement to manufacture aircraft in India

Both groups said collaboration is aimed at strengthening India's domestic aerospace industry while expanding the country's technological and manufacturing capabilities.

Indian oil refiners are weaning away from Moscow. Just 3 bought Russian crude in January

Crude imports are expected to average around 1.2 mbpd in January—a 35 percent drop from November 2025 and broadly in line with December 2025 levels.

Davos: Mumbai development body MMRDA signs 10 MoUs worth $96 billion at World Economic Forum summit

The agreements are expected to generate about 9.6 lakh jobs in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, spanning infrastructure, logistics, fintech, education, sustainability and urban tech.

Why companies that embrace social innovation have a competitive advantage

Social innovation provides a pragmatic bridge. It aligns commercial objectives with measurable societal outcomes, and shifts the conversation from ‘giving back’ to ‘creating shared value’.

India’s debt fund managers are turning tactical as returns get harder

India’s top debt fund managers are turning cautious in what could be a tough year for returns, as the central bank nears the end...

Five questions about money to ponder in 2026

Are stablecoins the best possible money? What role will money play in geopolitics? What will the future look like? And more…

How bots, banking and stablecoins will dominate fintech in 2026

Crypto firms are trading state licenses for national charters, payments giants are rewiring their rails for blockchain settlement, and AI agents are inching closer to autonomous payments.

$22 billion-capital: How 2025 became the year of the Indian IPO

More than 200 companies either received approval to list from the securities regulator or lodged prospectuses for IPOs this year — the highest tally in 27 years.

On Camera

CEC Gyanesh Kumar is a constitutional failure. Damage is not procedural, it is existential

Former CEC TN Seshan was feared, formidable & famously outspoken. He was never partisan. In contrast, Gyanesh Kumar has a cavalier disdain, even disrespect, toward the Opposition.

‘Defies logic’: HDFC Bank chair’s abrupt resignation over ‘ethics’ rattles investors

His resignation letter alleged that practices within the bank were not in congruence with his personal values and ethics led to HDFC shares slumping to their lowest since June 2024.

Tracked: How a sailor’s 35-minute workout on deck gave away exact location of French aircraft carrier

A fitness run logged on a Strava‑linked watch by a French sailor has revealed the movement of nuclear‑powered Charles de Gaulle in the Mediterranean

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.