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From biscuits to fuel, Ukraine war driving up prices of everything

The Ukraine crisis has led to a rally in commodity prices. Consumer goods companies, hit with high input costs, are now passing on the price rise to customers. Will there be more price rise in FMCG?

Elections 2022: Economic challenges for new governments in UP and Punjab 

Voters in five states threw a surprise by giving a clear verdict in assembly elections 2022. Both UP and Punjab -- the largest states of the lot -- have their own set of economic challenges to be deal

Will resumption of overseas flights revive fortunes of aviation sector

After two years, regular international flights will resume beginning March 27. It will replace India’s air-bubble arrangement with 37 countries. What does it mean for aviation and tourism industry?

India’s economic challenges amid soaring crude oil price

Russia has threatened to shut its gas pipeline to Germany and warned of crude price at $300 a barrel. Back home, the signs of economic distress are imminent. What are the challenges ahead of India?

How India Inc is going back to office?

Fresh Covid-cases reached 4,300 on Monday, inching closer to normality. Several firms are now giving employees the options to choose between home and office for work. But some want the old order back

Soaring crude oil price makes air travel dear

The price of jet fuel hit an all-time high last week after a fifth round of increase this year. The airline industry decided to pass on the burden to fliers with a hike of about 20% in airfares

Russia-Ukraine conflict: How Indian trade stands to gain and lose

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has played out in different ways for Indian trade. While our import and export to the two warring nations have been hit, some sectors stand to gain. Which are they?

What will it take to bring down cost of medical education in India?  

What made Indian students travel to Ukraine for studying medicine? The answer is access to quality education at affordable fee. What can be done to bring down the cost of medical education in India?

IPCC report 2022: Climate change and its economic consequences

The IPCC report 2022 released on Monday warned that if emissions are not cut rapidly, heat and humidity will create conditions beyond human tolerance. Its economic impact could also be as devastating

Ukraine-Russia war: Should you increase exposure to gold, real estate?

Gold has been the best-performing asset class this year. Real estate prices are also rising. So, should you invest in these asset classes? Watch our next report to know what analysts are advising

How will the Ukraine crisis affect Asian economies?

As the Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, they set in motion a war as well as an economic upheaval across Asia. Take a peek into the troubles that the war might cause to these nations, including India

What is at stake for India as Russia invades Ukraine?

As Russian troops stormed into Ukrainian, the Indian govt is scrambling all resources to evacuate its citizens from the country. The war will also have economic consequences. Find out what’s at stake

Entry of foreign universities in India: What will be the impact?

A recent govt initiative has allowed foreign universities to set up campuses at Gandhinagar-based GIFT City Intl Financial Services Centres. Find out how it may change higher education in India

Why is the trade deal with UAE a significant step for India?

India signed a comprehensive free trade agreement with UAE on Friday. What does this trade agreement mean for New Delhi and what the govt is planning to achieve through this? Find out in this report

India’s plan to develop semiconductor ecosystem set in motion

The govt has received five proposals for setting up of semiconductor fabrication and display fabrication units worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore. Will India become a global semiconductor manufacturing hub?

How India’s recovery is shaping up as states relax restrictions?

Restaurants are again teeming with diners, airports with fliers and markets with life. People are now stepping out and loosening their purse strings. How is India’s economic recovery shaping up now?

What lessons can Sebi learn from its U-turn on splitting CMD role?

Despite four years effort, Sebi’s attempt to introduce global practice of keeping the offices of chairmen and MDs at companies separate in India didn’t yield results. What does this about turn mean?

What does the future of online gaming with stakes look like in India?

Online gaming with stakes is navigating a maze of laws and courts in India. Let’s take a peek into the realm of online gaming in India and the thin line separating skill-based and chance-based games

What does soaring crude oil price mean for the Indian economy?

Geopolitical tension in Eastern Europe has led to a jump in crude oil price, which is over $90 per barrel now. Some fear that it may touch the $100. What does it mean for the economy in India?

LIC IPO: 7 things you should know about India’s biggest-ever public issue

After two years of preparation, the govt on Sunday approached SEBI to sell 5% stake in Life Insurance Corporation through Initial Public Offering. It expects to collect Rs 60,000 cr through this move