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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.

RBI’s Rs 1 trillion liquidity boost: What is it and why does it matter?

The announcement comes amid sharp depreciation in the rupee, as the currency crossed the 90-mark against the US dollar.

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Kerala, Keral, Keralam. I’m a Malayali and the name change is more annoyance than pride

North Indians are so used to dropping the ‘A’ at the end of Kerala. Now they have to train themselves to add another letter.

‘Dark chapter’ over, Chhattisgarh budget sets Naxal hotbed Bastar on path to ‘education cities’ & tourism

The Vishnu Deo Sai government's 2026-27 budget outlined a post-Naxal era vision for Chhattisgarh's tribal-majority belts of Bastar & Surguja. Finance Minister OP Choudhary presented it Tuesday.

Decoding India’s defence budget & how various govts struggled to spend it—from UPA to NDA

Every February, headlines focus on defence budget allocation. But real question is—how much money was actually spent & why did promise-delivery gap widen in some years, narrow in others?

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.