Gold, Silver Crash

Why yellow metal turned red before festival season?

7.8% Changes The Math

Q1 boom forces FY27 growth rethink. The RBI's 6.7% GDP forecast for 2026-27, made on August 5, already looks conservative.

Relief via 'Kanda Express': Onion supply at ₹35/kg

 Onion supply at ₹35/kg begins in Delhi-NCR; prices brought under control. To ease the burden of inflation on the general public—and specifically to s...

TCS Shifts Gear

Porsche deal puts AI in the driver’s seat. Tata Consultancy Services is planning to fully acquire MHP Management- und IT-Beratung GmbH, Porsche AG’s G...

Save UPI By Paying For It

Keep it free for users, fund it from savings. In March 2017, "I argued in these pages that there was no justification for a Merchant Discount Rate on ...

Investment Slump Runs Deep

Why tax cuts and cheap loans didn’t revive corporate India? Corporate investment as a share of GDP has been falling in India since 2016, and the decli...

Components Push Gets Bigger

Govt clears 31 more electronics manufacturing units. The government has approved 31 more applications under its electronics components manufacturing s...

​​​​​​​Rupee’s Dollar Lifeline

Between June 8 and Aug 13, Indian banks raised $52.3 billion in foreign currency through the RBI’s FCNR(B) swap window. The facility, which offers tax...

Made in India, Piece by Piece

₹7,877-cr boost for electronics parts. The IT Ministry has approved projects worth ₹7,877 crore under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme, ...