A Global Climate Match Where the West Bats, Bowls and Umpires
Wealthy nations wield disproportionate influence in setting the terms of global climate negotiations. Our March issue examines the geopolitics of the sustainability regime and argues that Western economic power is being deployed in ways that could unsettle emerging economies
AI Summit 2026: India Shows Strength but Faces Gaps in Tech Innovation
AI Summit 2026 in Delhi: India showcased its AI ambitions and promising start-ups, but limited breakthroughs exposed structural challenges slowing its rise in the global AI race
Not Enough Cash, India's Budgets Running Out of Fuel to Reach Viksit Bharat Goal
With revenue growth lagging projections, Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget strategy faces mounting pressure, raising questions over financing the Viksit Bharat ambition
Kotak AMC’s Nilesh Shah: Budget 2026 Offers Policy Continuity and Macroeconomic Stability for Investors
While execution remains critical, the direction of the Union Budget 2026 is clear: India is betting on its human capital and strategic sectors
L&T’s Sachchidanand Shukla: Budget 2026 Trades Excessive Spending for Strategic Depth in India
Sachchidanand Shukla of L&T says revenue augmentation is key in Budget 2026. Strategic spending over spree could strengthen India’s resilience if executed well
Vedanta's Priya Agarwal Hebbar: Budget Elevates Rare Earths to a National Industrial Priority
Budget reforms to unlock rare earth reserves and boost processing incentives mark a turning point for India’s metals and mining sector, says Priya Agarwal Hebbar
HD Kumaraswamy: Our Aim is to Position India as a Global Hub for Low-Carbon Products
HD Kumaraswamy, Union Minister of Heavy Industries talks to Himanshu Ojha about the steps taken to decarbonise hard-to-abate sectors and efforts to reduce imports of clean technology among other issues
Geopolitics Shackles India Inc’s Green Transition, Says Teri-Outlook Business Survey
Over 70% of respondents from India Inc say geopolitics is influencing sustainability strategy, with supply chain disruption, price volatility and market access emerging as key concerns, as per Teri-Outlook Business survey
Beyond Geopolitics: What’s Blocking India Inc’s C-Suite from Achieving ESG Targets?
The Teri-Outlook Business survey reveals financial, regulatory and operational hurdles India Inc’s C-suite faces in achieving sustainability and ESG targets
How Decision Architecture Drives ESG Success: Teri Survey Insights from Arupendra Nath Mullick
By focusing on decision architecture rather than outcomes, the survey methodology informs execution-oriented dialogue among policymakers, investors and corporate leaders on translating commitments into measurable progress
Tech Gaps, Policy Uncertainty Stalling India Inc's Decarbonisation Plans
Teri-Outlook Business survey finds technology gaps, policy uncertainty, limited green finance and weak green demand are major challenges for corporate decarbonisation in India
Saurabh Garg on How India’s NIF Guides Corporate ESG and Sustainability Strategies
Saurabh Garg, secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation talks to Devabrata Dutta about how India’s National Indicator Framework helps companies align ESG, CSR and sustainability strategies with national priorities
NIF Adoption Low Among Indian Companies, Reveals Teri-Outlook Business Survey
Nearly 40% of companies are unaware of or not aligned with India’s National Indicator Framework, finds Teri-Outlook Business survey, highlighting gaps in corporate ESG adoption
Teri's Ajay Shankar & Mahendra Singhi: India's 2030 Green Transition Goal is Difficult but Doable
Deep decarbonisation in several sectors presents a structural challenge not just for India, but globally. The nearer milestones of 2030 are ambitious and challenging
Growth, Urbanisation and the Fossil Fuel Trap: Why BRICS Nations Struggle to Turn Green
Emerging economies are expected to lead the energy transition, but economic growth, urbanisation and manufacturing often reduce renewable energy adoption, highlighting the gap between goals and reality
Moelis India CEO Manisha Girotra on Domestic Funds and Global PE Competition
Manisha Girotra, chief executive, Moelis India, tells Ashutosh Mishra why India’s funding story is now structural, not cyclical. She talks about how domestic funds are shaping India’s private equity landscape and competing with global PE players
No Research Depth to Innovate: PhD Founders Missing from India's AI Start-Up Ecosystem
Only 3 of 35 founders at India’s top AI start-ups hold PhDs, highlighting a research gap that risks India being a user of AI rather than an innovator in the global AI race
Symbiotic Foods' Piggman Writing a Script for Success for Rural Entrepreneurs in Northeast
The rise of Symbiotic Foods’ Piggman cafés highlights how Northeast rural entrepreneurs are scaling unconventional ideas into sustainable businesses, driving inclusive development by training farmers in new technologies and boosting their incomes
From a Modest Showroom to Big Stores: Kolkata's Indian Silk House Agencies Comes of Age
Founded in 1971, a heritage silk saree house has evolved from a neighbourhood store in Kolkata into one of India’s fastest-growing heritage silk saree retailers