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Can India Really Become a $5 Trillion Economy — And What Would Change for Ordinary People?
India’s $5 trillion ambition is a scale target with major implications for investment, jobs, productivity and living standards. Here is what the number really means.
Why Is India Growing So Fast — But Why Doesn’t Everyone Feel Richer?
India’s rapid growth looks impressive, but GDP alone cannot tell us whether households feel better off. We examine incomes, jobs, productivity and consumption.
Why Are Adani, Reliance and Tata So Important to India’s Economy?
Tata, Reliance and Adani operate across major parts of India’s economy. Here is why their investment decisions matter to the wider economy.
Why Does India Import So Much Oil — And What Happens When Global Oil Prices Spike?
India’s dependence on imported crude oil makes global energy prices economically important. Here is how an oil shock can affect inflation, the rupee and growth.
Why Does BJP Perform Differently in North India, South India and the Northeast?
India is one country, but its political maps look dramatically different by region. Why does the same party rise in one region and struggle in another? Darshikam examines the political incentives, voter behaviour and evidence behind the question.
BRICS New Delhi 2026: What the Summit Says About the Next Global Order
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi is putting trade, local-currency settlements, AI governance and Global South cooperation at the centre of the diplomatic agenda.
The European Union’s Economic Power: How the Single Market Shapes Global Trade
The EU’s single market gives its member states collective economic weight. Its common standards and large consumer base also give the bloc influence far beyond Europe.
Census 2027: India Moves Toward Its First Digital Population Census
India is preparing for Census 2027 with a major shift toward digital data collection, making the exercise an important development for governance, planning and demographic policy. What is changingThe upcoming census is designed around digital tools, including mobile-based enumeration and online self-enumeration. The exercise is being conducted after the decennial census scheduled for 2021 was delayed. The government has also announced that caste enumeration will form part of
World Population: Where People Live and How Demographics Are Changing
Population patterns influence economies, cities, schools, healthcare, migration and political priorities. The world population is not changing uniformly: some countries are young and growing while others are aging or shrinking. Population DistributionPeople are concentrated in regions with favorable climates, water supplies, productive agriculture and economic opportunities. Major population centers have developed around river valleys, coasts and urban corridors. Urbanization
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