Energy security must not compromise food security

India, Oct. 30 -- India's ethanol programme is one of its clearest energy security successes, reaching 20% blending (E20) five years ahead of the 2030 target and cutting the crude import bill. The gov... Read More

What India must do when energy gets weaponised

India, Oct. 20 -- It is telling that US secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to India includes a stop at the Jamnagar oil refinery. This visit's significance extends well beyond bilateral energy coo... Read More

A necessary pivot on defence production

India, Sept. 23 -- India's defence ecosystem is undergoing a fundamental transformation. On September 7, the Defence Acquisition Council cleared acquisition proposals worth Rs.1.1 lakh crore for the A... Read More

A necessary pivot on defence production

India, Sept. 23 -- India's defence ecosystem is undergoing a fundamental transformation. On September 7, the Defence Acquisition Council cleared acquisition proposals worth Rs.1.1 lakh crore for the A... Read More

India should aim to attract at least $100 billion a year in net FDI-but much reform work must be done for that

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- India's external buffers are strong, but rupee depreciation exposes vulnerabilities. Dependence on imported fossil fuels worsens current account deficits. Geopolitical turmoil a... Read More

Let platform-building be a pattern, not an aberration

India, Aug. 15 -- On July 18, 2026, Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 launch made India only the third country in the world, after the US and China, with private orbital launch capability. Skyroot was fou... Read More