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Tile exports declined to 41 msm in January 2024 from a peak of 62 msm in August 2023, but March 2024 saw a turnaround..However, it remains to be seen whether the recent recovery sustains amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.

Inequality need not always be unfair. Government policies that seek to spread wealth rather than create it would not only disincentivize the processes that lead to economic success, they are unlikely to achieve their stated goal of equality.

A comprehensive census exercise of Indias population is a must. We need detailed data that can be used to formulate inclusive policies and better target welfare schemes at the poor and youth.

Investors are often driven by their own behavioural biases, which can lead to poor investment decisions

The Asian private-equity firm, which has invested in Livspace, Country Delight and Orchid schools, could raise as much as $100 million for its first India fund, managing director Rishika Chandan said.

This crackdown comes amid a noticeable rise in scam calls, with cyber watchdogs reporting increased scam activities across more than 30 nations

Several entities representing members of the film, television and streaming-video industries criticised the policy in comments to the telecom regulator, saying it was beyond Trais remit and would harm free speech

Nestle also addressed concerns about added sugar in its Cerelac baby food. The company clarified that the product complies with local food laws and that the amount of added sugar is below the limit set by Indias food regulator.

Earlier this week, Swiggy secured shareholder approval for a potential $1.25 billion public offering

Last week, Swiss watchdog Public Eye said Nestle adds excess sugar to its infant products and breakfast cereals sold in low- and middle-income countries, including India