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The Mythos Factor: Why India Must Build Its Own Frontier AI
From Mythos to the Hormuz blockade, India faces compounding crises that demand strategic autonomy in AI, energy, and economic policy.
India’s Jet Fuel Folly: Why Domestic Ethanol Is A Net Economic Drain
Meanwhile, as the US and Iran aren’t close to reaching a consensus, New Delhi must decide if a special relationship with the US is worth enduring insults to its sovereignty and its citizens' dignity.
Noida’s Wage Squeeze: Why India Needs a Henry Ford Moment
Low pay, weak demand and rising costs collide in Noida’s unrest, offering a stark reminder that suppressing wages can choke consumption and undercut the very growth India’s employers seek.
India’s Silence On Trump's Iran Threats Undermines Its Global South Role
It is strange leadership of the Global South for India to stay mute when the leader of the most powerful nation on earth threatens a fellow developing country with annihilation.
An ‘Ending’ in Iran That Lifts Oil Prices And Exposes India’s Gas Illusions
The government continues to maintain that there is no cooking gas shortage in India, but ground reports show otherwise.
Conserving Energy Early Is India's Best Insurance, But Elections Are Delaying Tough Calls
The government has assured the people that India has adequate supplies of petrofuels and that rumours of shortage are groundless. This is true to a large extent but not fully.
Empty Tanks And Bearish Markets: The Mounting Costs Of A Distant War
The lack of cooking gas is hitting India’s poor the most. Meanwhile, the developments at HDFC made the market slide worse back home.
Oil, Blood, And Broken Pipelines: The True Cost Of The American War On Iran
Washington is burning the global rulebook to ash in Tehran. Meanwhile, India is scrambling for Russian crude while its own diaspora and energy security are caught in the crossfire.
