Revisiting Mahatma Gandhi’s trusteeship philosophy, India considers stronger community roles in resource management, potentially transforming land use, environmental regulation, and infrastructure development amid debates over ecological and social impacts. India’s renewed debate over “community trusteeship” is bringing an old Gandhian…
As the deadline for most income tax returns has passed, a special window remains open until 31 August for taxpayers with business or professional income, highlighting recent changes in filing requirements and the importance of accurate reporting for traders, freelancers,…
India and Nigeria are strengthening their economic ties through increased manufacturing, healthcare investments, and job creation, marking a strategic shift from oil dependence to broader industrial cooperation. India and Nigeria are deepening a commercial relationship that is increasingly defined by…
Following a volatile month driven by geopolitical tensions, economists predict only a temporary easing in inflation, with energy shocks continuing to influence economic stability amid the war with Iran. Oil markets’ sharp swings after the war with Iran are still…
With the financial year nearing its end, Indian salaried professionals are urged to adopt early tax planning strategies, including regime selection and efficient deductions, to optimise savings and align with long-term financial goals amidst ongoing regime comparisons and relief options.…
A new wave of Indian manufacturing startups is leveraging AI and SaaS to integrate fragmented systems, automate quality checks, and accelerate product development, signalling a disruptive shift in factory workflows. India’s manufacturing sector is becoming an important testing ground for…
India’s power grid reached a new high as wind and solar supplied nearly 43% of electricity, prompting significant regulatory and technological advancements to accommodate the surge in variable renewables, and creating new opportunities for equipment and software providers. India’s power…
Ajay Bijli aims to reposition India’s leading multiplex chain as a comprehensive out-of-home entertainment hub, leveraging new formats and markets to drive growth beyond traditional movie screenings. Ajay Bijli wants PVR INOX to be more than a place to watch…
India is set to strengthen its scrutiny of AI-powered customer support systems, considering penalties for companies whose automated chatbots hinder complaint resolution, as regulators shift focus from technical to consumer rights issues. India is preparing to tighten scrutiny of AI-powered…
Aeravti Ventures, having raised a below-target ₹100 crore fund, emphasizes selective investing in deep-tech, climate-tech, and agri-tech sectors, signalling a strategic shift towards high-conviction portfolios and longer-term value creation among India’s early-stage startups. Aeravti Ventures has closed its maiden fund…
As India and Türkiye ramp up their domestic manufacturing schemes, experts emphasise the need for cross-border collaboration over competition to build resilient supply chains and mutual technological growth. India and Türkiye are trying to climb the same industrial ladder at…
Speciality Restaurants is narrowing its ambitions, shifting focus to Oriental, Italian, and burger concepts while planning to open up to 50 new outlets over the next five years, supported by a debt-free financial position and recent leadership changes. Speciality Restaurants…
