Taiwan's cash handout holds a lesson for India
Taiwan's universal cash transfer reveals how high GDP growth can mask weak consumption. India faces similar issues, but its welfare politics differ. Learn the key economic insights.
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India's 2025 Economy: Tariffs, Reforms & 2026 Consumption Test
India ends 2025 with strong macro numbers but faces external headwinds from US tariffs and AI. The government's key challenge for 2026 is reviving domestic consumption to fuel private investment. Read the full analysis.
India's 2025 Economy: Tariff Resilience Meets Demand Challenge
India ends 2025 with strong macro numbers but faces external uncertainties from US tariffs and AI. The government's big test: reviving consumption to spur private investment. Analysis by Anil Sasi.
India's GDP Growth to Widen Across Sectors by 2026
A new report forecasts India's economic growth will become more balanced across sectors by 2026, driven by consumption and investment. Read the full analysis.
India's Ultra-Rich Splurge on Luxury Cars, Jewellery: Report
A new NuVama report reveals luxury cars and jewellery are the top consumption picks for India's ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Discover the spending trends shaping the luxury market.
Small Alcohol Doses Increase Oral Cancer Risk: Study
New research reveals any alcohol consumption elevates oral cavity cancer risk. Experts urge public awareness and policy action for prevention in India. Read more.
Gen Z Drives India's Boba and Matcha Beverage Revolution
India's youth are embracing boba tea and matcha, forcing legacy brands like Wagh Bakri to adapt. Cold beverages now grow 60% faster than hot drinks, reshaping the market.
India Drives Global Oil Demand in 2025, Peak Delayed to 2030s
2025 saw a major shift as oil demand surged, defying peak predictions. India emerged as the top growth engine, reshaping global energy dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Indian Gen Z Embraces Translated YouTube Content
A new YouTube report reveals a massive shift in India's digital habits, with 3 in 4 Gen Z users consuming translated or dubbed videos. Discover how creators like MrBeast are breaking language barriers.
Silchar Students Push for Flyover with Signature Campaign
Students in Silchar launch a massive signature campaign demanding a flyover. They aim to collect 6000 signatures to submit to the CM's office, citing critical infrastructure needs.
ICICI Bank Receives Rs 238 Crore GST Demand Notice
ICICI Bank faces a GST demand of Rs 238 crore from tax authorities for FY 2018-19. The bank plans to appeal the order. Get the full details here.
India's Coal Demand to Rise 17% by 2030: IEA Report
India's coal demand is projected to grow 17% by 2030, reaching 1,522 MT. While renewables slow power sector growth, steel and cement industries will drive consumption. Read the full analysis.
India's Natural Gas Consumption Falls Despite Govt Push
India's natural gas consumption fell 8.6% in April-Oct FY26, casting doubt on the 2030 target of 15% energy share. Experts cite lack of power demand and cheaper alternatives.
Sitharaman: Data Shows Narrowing Wealth Gap, Not Widening
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refutes claims of rising inequality, citing consumption data and sovereign rating upgrades. She highlights broad-based growth in Lok Sabha reply.
Festive Demand & GST Rationalisation Lift Retail Credit: Report
Retail credit in India surged in Q3 FY25, driven by festive spending and optimism around GST rationalisation. Discover the key growth sectors and economic outlook.
Chandigarh has one of India's lowest adult tobacco use rates
Chandigarh shines with just 13.7% adult tobacco users, among India's top 5 lowest. National rate is 28.6%. Data reveals a promising decline in youth tobacco consumption nationwide.
Health Insurance Now Consumption-First: Policybazaar Report
A new report reveals India's health insurance shift towards real-time use policies. Maternity cover adoption soars 150-180%, OPD sees 40% utilisation. Discover the new trends.
Eggs Daily for Protein: How Many Are Safe & Beneficial?
New studies challenge old beliefs on egg consumption. Discover the ideal daily intake for protein, bone strength, and liver health, backed by expert advice from a gastroenterologist.
Noida Power Demand Rises 120 MW Yearly, Driven by New Homes
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.
Farmed Salmon Health Risks: PCBs, Parasites & Safety Guide
Is your salmon safe? Learn the hidden dangers of farmed vs. wild salmon, from PCB contamination to parasites. Discover safe portion sizes and cooking methods for Indian consumers.
Turmeric Side Effects: Risks of Excessive Curcumin
Turmeric is a popular supplement, but excessive intake can cause liver strain, digestive issues, and drug interactions. Learn how to use it safely.
Diesel sales surge 4.7% in Nov, hit 6-month high
India's diesel consumption rose 4.7% to 8.5 million tonnes in November, the highest since May, fueled by GST rate cuts and festive demand. Petrol and LPG sales also grew.
GST Mop-Up Moderates in Nov After Rate Rationalisation
GST collections grew marginally by 0.7% in November, reflecting the impact of recent rate cuts. Officials remain optimistic, citing a boost in consumption and taxable turnover.
Instagram Memes: Gen Z's Primary News Source in India?
Young Indians increasingly rely on Instagram reels and memes for political news, blending awareness with dark humour. Explore the risks of desensitisation and the algorithm-driven news cycle.
Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather
India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.
Coffee May Slow Cellular Ageing, Study Reveals
New research shows moderate coffee consumption could slow cellular ageing, adding healthy biological years, especially for those with severe mental illness. Discover how your daily brew benefits you!
GST Reforms Boost Consumption and Economic Growth
India's GST rate rationalization drives consumption growth while economy maintains momentum despite global trade uncertainties. Finance Ministry reports positive outlook.
AI Infrastructure: The Real Money Maker in Tech Boom
Discover why AI infrastructure companies offering power, data centers and semiconductors present better investment opportunities than AI model developers themselves. Learn from history's gold rush wisdom.
Post-Festive Demand Remains Strong Across India
India's consumption outlook stays positive with robust post-festive demand across categories. Consumer spending continues to grow despite inflation concerns. Read the full report.
China's McNuggetization: Dietary Changes Help Climate
Chinese consumers are shifting from expensive meats to cheaper proteins like chicken, inadvertently reducing greenhouse emissions. This dietary change mirrors America's 1980s trend and benefits global climate efforts.
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