Economy
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Urban Indians are wary of splurging during this festive season, except when it comes to smartphones
Manavi Kapur, qz.com
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Amid pandemic, while most Indian startups are struggling for funds, four have become unicorns
Niharika Sharma, qz.com
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View from Dhaka Tribune: When will India stop considering Bangladesh an underdog?
Ekram Kabir, Dhaka Tribune
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‘How to destroy an economy’: Rahul Gandhi shares data collated by economist to criticise Centre
Scroll Staff
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Economists have a lot more in common with literature, especially novels, than hard science
Carolin Benack, The Conversation
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India’s public sector banks are terrible at recovering money from loan defaulters
Prathamesh Mulye, Qz.com
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Masks and shrouds: How Malegaon’s power looms survived the bruising financial effects of Covid-19
Parth MN, IndiaSpend.com
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India’s high taxes are a roadblock for carmakers trying to survive the economic slump
Niharika Sharma, qz.com
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Despite no impact on income, many Indian borrowers chose to halt loan repayments
Prathamesh Mulye, Qz.com
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‘Multiple obstacles difficult to overcome’: Jean Dreze on the economic impact of Covid-19 on India
Scroll Staff
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In charts: Things are getting better for India’s $370 billion non-banking financial sector
Prathamesh Mulye, Qz.com
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Before the Centre, a few states had freed agriculture markets to attract investments – and failed
Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
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How can India get out of the low-growth trap? Sabyasachi Kar has an unconventional proposal
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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India’s agriculture sector has survived the pandemic. But will it survive climate change?
Prathamesh Mulye, Qz.com
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Does Narendra Modi have a plan to steer India out of double-digit GDP contraction?
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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In charts: India’s GDP shrinks more than other major economies, decline set in before pandemic
Scroll Staff
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‘Don’t waste nation’s time’: Times Now anchor berates panelist talking about GDP drop instead of SSR
Scroll Staff
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India doesn’t need Modi’s headline management – it needs an honest conversation about the economy
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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India’s plan to revive its flailing economy by boosting coal production is deeply flawed
Mayank Aggarwal
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Pakistan’s push to restore destroyed forests is giving sweet returns
Imran Mukhtar