India’s festive season, which includes major celebrations like Diwali, Christmas, and New Year, is one of the most significant periods for the economy. It not only stimulates consumer spending but also boosts various sectors such as retail, e-commerce, travel, and small businesses. As the nation gears up for this annual economic surge, it is essential…
India has always been a land of rich culinary diversity, with each state offering its own unique flavors and traditions. However, in recent years, the Indian culinary landscape has undergone a significant transformation. The growing exposure to global cuisines, the rise of international travel, and the influx of international food brands have brought a fusion…
Gender equality in the workplace has been a long-standing goal, both globally and in India. In recent years, India has made significant strides in advancing gender diversity and inclusion, especially in corporate sectors such as finance, technology, and leadership. However, while progress has been made, the journey is far from complete. This article takes a…
The introduction of India’s digital rupee (CBDC – Central Bank Digital Currency) marks a significant step towards modernizing the country’s financial system. With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launching its digital currency, known as the e₹ (e-rupee), the country joins the ranks of several other nations exploring digital currencies as a part of their…
India’s gig economy is experiencing unprecedented growth, largely driven by the country’s youth. In a country where nearly 65% of the population is under the age of 35, young professionals are increasingly turning to gig work as a viable alternative to traditional employment. This article explores the rise of gig work among India’s youth, its…
The Indian film industry, which includes Bollywood and regional cinemas, is one of the largest in the world. It has long been a significant part of India’s cultural fabric, known for its diverse storytelling, extravagant production, and global appeal. However, like many industries, Indian cinema faced severe disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Theatres closed,…
Global oil prices are a critical factor shaping the economic landscape of many countries, and India, as the world’s third-largest oil consumer, is particularly sensitive to changes in the oil market. The fluctuations in global crude prices influence a wide range of sectors, from transportation and logistics to inflation and industrial growth. In 2024, the…
India’s festive season is not just a time for celebrations, but also a significant driver of economic activity. In 2024, the upcoming holidays—Diwali, Christmas, and New Year—are poised to give a substantial boost to the retail, travel, and e-commerce sectors. These festive periods, spanning from October through December, are crucial for businesses as consumer spending…
India Inflation has been a critical factor shaping India’s economy in 2024, with far-reaching implications for businesses, households, and policymakers alike. Rising prices for essential goods, fluctuating fuel costs, and global supply chain disruptions have driven inflation upward, challenging small businesses and households to adapt. In this article, we will explore the latest inflation trends…
As the year draws to a close, India enters a vibrant festival season that significantly impacts its economy. The dual celebration of Christmas and New Year brings about a surge in consumer spending, affecting various sectors such as retail, travel, and e-commerce. In 2024, this festive period is expected to witness a remarkable economic boom,…