The Direct Channel
The D2C market is expected to grow at approximately 40% between FY22 and FY27, according to a report by the Confederation of Indian Industry. Powered by technological advancements and strengthening of the digital ecosystem and local demand, numerous manufacturers have started selling directly to the customers. Within the D2C sector, direct online channels are witnessing growth
October 31, 2023
When Tower Of Xi Dwarfed Modi In The US
Years before India and the US became ‘friends’, there was a time when the oldest and the largest democracies of the world did not see eye to eye. Seema Sirohi draws from her 30 years of experience as a journalist reporting on India-US ties to chart the journey of the two nations from divergence to convergence. Narendra Modi wanted to draw upon these ties to build a name for himself and business for India, but the corporate America was enchanted by the Chinese premier
January 30, 2023
Amidst Global Fears, India’s Is The Story
While India may be seeing a slowdown in growth, it is still set to grow faster than most developed and developing nations
Nilesh Shah - October 31, 2022
Sri Lankan Shadow on Indian Federalism
As the Centre, with the Reserve Bank of India, goes after the states for being fiscally imprudent, the states ask: what about you?
Neeraj Thakur - July 29, 2022
Rahul Bajaj Had To Roar Because Others Meowed
I do not know if we will ever have another bold, outspoken leader in the industry like Rahul, writes Arun Bharat Ram, chairman, SRF Limited
Arun Bharat Ram - February 27, 2022
Trust
Supporters of federalism will illustrate how the idea has come under threat as the heavy hand of the Centre has limited fiscal autonomy of states, curbing their ability to make a more meaningful contribution to our development
Suchetana Ray - January 28, 2022
The Whole Notion Of Federalism Is Broken, Says PTR
The Tamil Nadu finance minister Palanivel Thiagarajan tells Kamalika Ghosh how the GST system can be tweaked in the interest of states
Kamalika Ghosh - January 28, 2022
Limits Of Ad Hoc Fiscal Federalism
Efficient intergovernmental competition requires a measure of competitive equality so that one state does not pass on the burden of its schemes to non-residents. Unless this is ensured, the more powerful actors can ride over the rest
M. Govinda Rao - January 28, 2022
One Nation, Many Burdens
The GST system of indirect taxation completes five years in 2022, and it already seems to have caused cracks in the idea of fiscal federalism. States feel shortchanged at losing revenue year after year. Was it worth surrendering their taxation powers to a GST Council that tends to agree with the Centre?
Kamalika Ghosh - January 28, 2022
Setting New Standards To Smart And Clean Premises In India
An ingenuous entrepreneur, Mr RAVINDRA MALINGA HEGDE, PROMOTER & MD, KHFM, had seen a unique business model as early as 1983. Many scoffed at the idea, but his visionary, daring mind decided to prove them wrong.
December 15, 2021
