polemicist The near billion-dollar trade behind cattle violence in India Why it is time to debate cattle smuggling in India which is worth millions of dollars every year and has caused relentless violence. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist India Inc. should watch the storm brewing in the Indian Ocean Pakistan is as interested in the Indian Ocean as India and China are – 95% of its trade goes through these waters. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist Are family-run businesses a thing of the future or the past? There are a few critical reasons why family-owned companies are back in stark focus. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist Why the Kumbh Mela is an economic blessing The Kumbh Mela is a tremendous boost to the local economy in parts of India that are most cash- and job-strapped. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist The end of the Khan Market consensus The real growth in India is happening in cities like Surat and Agra, Tiruppur and Rajkot, Tiruchirappalli and Vijayawada. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist Where are the culture startups in India? Despite a lot of noise about heritage and culture, India is failing to build world-class research or an ecosystem for cutting-edge start-ups. Here are examples to learn from. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist India’s ₹1 trillion mobile payment system The value of transactions on India’s state-designed mobile payment system, Unified Payments Interface, has crossed ₹1 trillion in December. What does that mean for the world’s sixth largest economy? By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist Capitalism with Indian characteristics The three pillars that could define capitalism’s new soul. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist What the branding of Lapland can teach the cleaning of the Ganga If a grand revival of the Ganga happens, it could be one of the greatest tourism and branding opportunities for India in decades. By Hindol Sengupta
polemicist Who wants economic freedom in India? Results of the latest state elections show how free market arguments are lost in the world’s largest democracy By Hindol Sengupta
