Dr K. S Sujit, Professor at the School of Business and Management, Christ University, Bangalore
The rules say merchants will pay UPI’s new fee. But at the checkout, prices, payment choices and ingenuity could tell a different story. Who will ultimately pick up the tab?
K. S Sujit
October 6, 2026 at 5:57 AM IST
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India’s reserves offer a strong buffer, but lasting external strength will depend on its ability to earn foreign exchange, not merely
Nandini M
September 8, 2026 at 4:11 AM IST
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Indians love their gold, but the current account deficit does not. It is time for policymakers to look beyond asking Indians to postpone gold purchases and actively put this dormant wealth to active use.
Sachin Pande
July 31, 2026 at 4:30 AM IST
India ranks 131st globally on gender parity, with a dismal showing on economic participation exposing a persistent gap in its growth story.
Sujit Kumar Mishra
July 8, 2026 at 4:22 AM IST