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    Stagflation Shadow On The World

    Rising inflation, high unemployment and depreciating currencies have given birth to a vicious cycle that could very well dismantle the fragile post-Covid recovery. Can India escape this fate?

    Kamalika Ghosh - June 01, 2022
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    Quick Rise Of Quick Commerce

    Poised to become a $5 bn market by 2025, the quick commerce segment is currently an investor favourite. Is the 10-minute delivery business sustainable? More importantly, is India ready for it?

    Pallavi Chakravorty - March 01, 2022
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    Growing Agritech, Stagnant Farmer Income

    Cross-border ventures are the next big thing in agriculture technology, but benefits of a high-growth sector are yet to reach farmers’ bank accounts

    Rajiv Tikoo - March 01, 2022
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    LIC 3.0 Tale Of Policyholders Vs Shareholders

    With the state insurance giant gearing up for an IPO and amendments made to the LIC Act, a question mark dangles over policyholders’ interests

    Bhavesh Shah - March 01, 2022
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    Hassled Companies, Upset CAs

    Every year, accounting professionals and e-filing portals for income tax play a cat-and-mouse game at the time of filing returns

    Kamalika Ghosh - January 30, 2022
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    ‘LIC Will Raise Capital As Long As It Is Marketed Properly’

    For the Indian bourses, 2021 was a spectacular year. Highlighting the important role that a big IPO market played in that journey, Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management, tells Outlook Business that today, India is in a ‘very solid’ position

    Abhishek Vasudev - January 01, 2022
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    We Have Just Begun Scratching The Surface, Says Sid Talwar

    Sid Talwar, Co-Founder & Partner, Lightbox shares with Pallavi Chakravorty the reasons behind the sudden fund rush into India’s startup ecosystem, what investors look for in new-age companies and whether the dream run will continue

    Pallavi Chakravorty - January 01, 2022
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    All Is Well… Almost

    2021 has turned out to be the most spectacular year for the Indian startup ecosystem, helping it attract billions of dollars in investment and churning out a record 42 unicorns in the process. Not to forget the staggering number of IPOs that we saw this year. Experts say this is just the beginning of a bigger party ahead

    Pallavi Chakravorty - January 01, 2022
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    Budget 2022: Dealing With India’s Achilles’ Heel

    Reforms in the health and education space have been a cause for concern for successive governments for decades now. Two years into the pandemic, will the Budget come bearing good news for the two sectors?

    Kamalika Ghosh - January 01, 2022
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    The Humble Economist

    Outgoing CEA KV Subramanian’s idea of capitalism is a marriage between the invisible hand of markets and dharma 

    Kamalika Ghosh - December 01, 2021
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    How Energy Secured Are We?

    Ballooning fuel prices, low oil & gas production, GST woes and over estimation of green power. Result: India’s energy security remains a distant dream. Is anyone listening?

    Neeraj Thakur - November 01, 2021
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    The Curious Case Of High Debt And Low Interest Rates

    On one hand the world is swarming in debt, on the other hand the interest rates are now at its lowest ever. Why are loan takers being incentivised for going into debt?

    Rajiv Ranjan Singh - November 01, 2021