Can India's economy thrive without China's help?  

The country’s restrictions on technology and people from its rival risk stifling its ambitions to become a manufacturing superpower 

Chris Kay and John Reed

Five undervalued qualities of the Indian economy  

What does a moon-landing, plethora of scientists and large diaspora say about its potential? 

Tej Parikh

How India can create more jobs  

A drive to attract factories must not overlook the country’s huge potential in services 

The editorial board

India tightens derivatives trading rules after retail options frenzy  

Regulator aims to clamp down on country’s retail trading mania 

Chris Kay

The key to India’s economy? Making women safer

Amid protests about pervasive violence, economists say women play far too small a role in the country’s workforce 

John Reed and Jyotsna Singh 

India's economic mismatch: not enough jobs and not enough workers   

Employment crisis looms over Narendra Modi’s third term as opposition looks to unseat ruling BJP in regional polls 

John Reed, Jyotsna Singh and Chris Kay 

India's Congress party vows to fight 'fascist rule' of Modi's BJP

Stronger opposition creates 'ideal situation for democracy' in India, observers say

Kiran Sharma

India's climate crisis: new coal mining spreads as heat waves drain hydro dams 

Remote communities desperate to protect nature take up bows and arrows to scare off mine officials

Priyanka Shankar and Valeria Mongelli

India's fast-delivery apps take bite out of mom-and-pop stores

Long-dominant local grocers struggle to compete with orders at doorstep in minutes

Sayan Chakraborty

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