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Sachchida Nand Tripathi, Dean of the Kotak School of Sustainability at IIT Kanpur, talks about the growing economic and health costs of air pollution in India, highlighting persistent gaps in governance and enforcement
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Anumita Roychowdhury, executive director of research and advocacy at the Centre for Science and Environment, explains how mounting evidence points to the significant economic and health costs of air pollution in India
India’s office leasing boom is being driven by global capability centres (GCCs), which have leased nearly as much office space in the first nine months of 2026 as they did in the whole of 2025. But beneath the overall growth, the market presents a mixed picture, with demand diverging across cities and occupier categories
Pollution is stealing the future of Indians, robbing them of their health, stunting educational growth and crippling the country’s economic dreams
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Alex Tabarrok, a Canadian-American economist, explains how air pollution affects India’s economy, arguing that a country's growth need not come at the cost of environmental protection and public health
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Policymakers have been shockingly apathetic to India's pollution crisis. A country cannot aspire to become a global technology and innovation powerhouse while treating the conditions in which its workforce lives as an afterthought
Pollution is stealing the future of Indians, robbing them of their health, stunting educational growth and crippling the country’s economic dreams
Alex Tabarrok, a Canadian-American economist, explains how air pollution affects India’s economy, arguing that a country's growth need not come at the cost of environmental protection and public health
Anumita Roychowdhury, executive director of research and advocacy at the Centre for Science and Environment, explains how mounting evidence points to the significant economic and health costs of air pollution in India
Sachchida Nand Tripathi, Dean of the Kotak School of Sustainability at IIT Kanpur, talks about the growing economic and health costs of air pollution in India, highlighting persistent gaps in governance and enforcement
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Pronab Sen, in an interview with Outlook Business, says the bigger concern with the new GDP series is not just the sharp downward revision to past growth estimates but the lack of transparency over the data and methodology behind it
The merit of having guardrails cannot be dismissed, but do these work when global markets are interlinked? The current situation bears evidence of this, as the debt market in India is driven by global bond yields and equity investors migrate to markets depending on technological and regulatory shifts abroad
