The Triad of India, Russia and China Building Financial Independence in a Multipolar World
On August 31, 2025, SCO leaders convened in Tianjin, highlighting their multipolar ambitions. China’s President Xi Jinping greeted Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and officials from Central Asia, Iran, and Belarus. The widely circulated images showed more than mere handshakes; they symbolized a changing global landscape where Western influence is waning….
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
The Business Cost of Global Tensions and What Leaders Must Do
Boardrooms today face a new reality where geopolitics has become a daily business challenge, as companies quietly shift supply chains and reroute shipments to adapt. It’s no longer enough for CEOs to react; they must proactively reimagine business models in an era defined by uncertainty. US-China Decoupling Over the past two years, US-China decoupling has…
Himanshu
How Tech Giants Are Navigating a Fractured World
Tensions between the United States, China, and the European Union in geopolitics quietly lead to major changes in the tech industry. Because of these tensions, known as the “silent tech wars,” companies are changing their strategies in semiconductors, data sovereignty, and AI. Export controls, trade restrictions, and different regulations make it difficult for companies, which…
Indian Firms Scramble for Chinese Magnet Imports
The auto parts industry in India is increasingly becoming uncertain as China continues to tighten its control on exports of rare earth magnets. According to the Economic Times (ET), the amount of Indian firms seeking import licenses in Beijing has doubled within two weeks. By the middle of June, 21 Indian firms had registered with…
Yash Sharma
iPhone Manufacturing in India Surges 60% This Year
Apple’s iPhone production in India has witnessed a remarkable surge, increasing by 60% in the 2024- 25 FY. The company’s Indian operations now contribute an impressive ₹1.89 lakh cr to the economy, solidifying the country’s growing role in Apple’s global supply chain. Now, India has become a critical hub for Apple as it diversifies its…
Vipin
India Bets Big on Solar with a $1 Billion Subsidy Boost
In the recent turn of events, Bloomberg mentioned that India is nearing completion of a $1 billion capital subsidy plan to strengthen its solar manufacturing sector. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to lessen reliance on China and capitalise on the global shift toward renewable energy. Moreover, the Ministry of New and Renewable…
Suryansh
India Beat China To Be The Biggest Gold Jewellery Buyer
As per the latest report from the World Gold Council, India beat China and emerged as the world’s biggest buyer of gold jewellery in 2024. In the previous year, India’s jewellery consumption stood at 563.4 tons, but China’s was 511.4 tons, 52 tons less. The report from the World Gold Council highlights that the Indian…
India To Surpass Japan and Germany In Economic Growth
The annual meeting of Tamil Magazine ‘Thuglak’ took place in Chennai on January 14, 2025. It was the 51st anniversary of Thuglak, which Cho Ramaswamy founded on January 17, 1970. Many politicians, including Amit Shah, LK Advani, and PM Narendra Modi, attended this annual meeting. Piyush Goyal, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, addressed…
Shipra Prajapati
The Government’s New Plan To Curb Unregulated Lending
The central government proposed a new bill to curb lending by unregulated entities, including digital platforms. Under the new bill, violators will face up to 7 years in prison. Lenders harassing and using unlawful methods to recover loans will face 10 years in prison, while those who promote such lending activities will get up to…
Foxconn Bets Big on India with Its New Display Assembly
Foxconn plans to invest $1 billion in Tamil Nadu to set up its new display assembly facility. However, the timeline is not fixed yet; according to the Economic Times, Foxconn wants its facility to be up and running “as soon as possible.” Someone mentioned to Economics Time, “Foxconn has picked up about 500,000 square feet…
