Selected Tag: start-up
Selected Tag: start-up

The Real Price of Intelligence: Why AI's Race for Scale Cannot Ignore the Earth Beneath It

AI is not a purely digital product, but a physical one too - assembled from silicon, copper, rare-earth elements, cobalt, lithium and water. Countries and corporates that exercise resource discipline as a strategy will be the ones still standing decades from now.

Chirayu Sharma

August 7, 2026 at 8:42 AM IST

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Beyond Rankings: NITI Aayog’s Investment Friendliness Index

States are being ranked on how attractive a destination they are for investors and businesses alike and rather than see this as a competition, they would do well to learn from each other, adopt proven reforms, and avoid common hurdles.

Ishtiyaque Ahmed

August 4, 2026 at 7:41 AM IST

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After the Unicorn Rush, India's Start-ups Face a Reality Check

The first decade was about scale and valuation. The next will determine whether India's start-ups can build businesses that endure.

Rakesh Khar

June 19, 2026 at 4:19 AM IST

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Why One-Size Fits All Economic Policy Fails India’s Uneven Growth Reality 

India’s uneven states need tailored risk capital, not uniform rules; easing AIF norms could unlock diaspora money and help regions escape the poverty trap.

Arvind Jha

December 26, 2025 at 8:35 AM IST

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