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India's modest climate targets: smart diplomacy or missed opportunity?
A 10-percentage-point gap between what India plans domestically and what it promises the UN tells you everything about its climate strategy.
03 Apr 2026
Jubilant finally moves on from Dunkin’
The restaurant chain operator has decided not to renew its franchise agreement for the coffee and donut chain in India. This was a long time coming, and it’s only good news for Jubilant and its shareholders.
01 Apr 2026
The Gulf Report: A billion-dirham package for Dubai businesses
The emirate approves economic incentives for the local market, fuel prices are up and dealmaking rages on, even as the Iran war is in its fifth week.
01 Apr 2026
NSE’s IPO bankers likely to run into a seller problem
Many of its 186,000 eligible shareholders are unlikely to sell their stock in the upcoming offer-for-sale—opting to resist formal price discovery and wait it out instead.
31 Mar 2026
Dharma at stake: Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal pushes back on Jaypee outcome
Despite a higher offer, creditors chose Gautam Adani’s Adani Enterprises—setting up a courtroom fight that raises questions over the bankruptcy resolution process’s priorities.
30 Mar 2026
boAt’s best days are behind it
The consumer electronics startup jumped through the ranks to become India’s top audio and smartwatch brand. Just as quickly, the IPO-bound company appears to be losing steam and its comeback looks uncertain.
29 Mar 2026
Emergent’s ARR is all smoke and mirrors
The AI startup’s $100 million ARR claim does not quite add up even as Dream11—forced out of real-money gaming—prepares to take its massive user base into stockbroking.
28 Mar 2026
How can India make the most of a bad situation amid Iran war?
Though the war in the Gulf is pinching the Indian economy, things aren’t too bad. But much needs to be done if the situation drags on or worsens, rather than waiting for it to come to pass.
27 Mar 2026
Why Healthcare is the new management frontier
Healthcare is one of the fastest growing sectors. For young professionals, the sector offers a spectrum of opportunities beyond medicine, spanning hospital operations, data analytics, corporate strategy, and digital health.
27 Mar 2026
The anti-jugaad story of Royal Enfield
What four years at the legendary motorcycle maker taught me about India’s most celebrated delusion.
26 Mar 2026