High SIP stoppage ratio: Why staying invested matters
The SIP stoppage ratio remains alarmingly high in India, indicating that a majority of investors are discontinuing their mutual fund investments prematurely
By Nachiket Kelkar December 28, 2025
BUSINESS
‘No amount of money can change our mission’: Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia
Jimmy Wales discusses Wikipedia's core values, the vital role of its volunteer community, and why the platform is not for sale
By Maijo Abraham December 28, 2025
From MATSYA-6000 to Carlsberg Ridge: Inside India's ambitious deep-ocean mission
India's deep-ocean exploration has taken a monumental leap forward with a 15-year agreement to explore for precious metals in the Carlsberg Ridge
By Abhinav Singh December 28, 2025
The real cost of US tariffs: How India's exports are taking a major hit
US tariffs on India have triggered a 37 per cent plummet in exports, leading to extensive job losses in the textile, and gems and jewellery sectors
By K. Sunil Thomas December 28, 2025
After 2025's setback, is the Indian stock market poised for bull run next year?
Indian stock market, in 2025, served as a reality check, underperforming global peers due to US trade policies and significant FPI outflows, despite resilience from domestic investors
By Nachiket Kelkar December 28, 2025-
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India's DPDP Rules 2025: A deep dive into the new data privacy law
The Digital Personal Data Protection framework in India is now operational with the notification of the 2025 Rules, creating clear obligations for companies and a Data Protection Board to enforce them
By Kazim Rizvi & Raunaq Sharma December 28, 2025 -
Flexicap investing: A smart approach with long-term potential
Flexicap investing is an effective route to navigate the current tricky market environment, ensuring a measured allocation across large, mid, and small-cap companies
By Chinnadurai Kanniyappan December 21, 2025 -
The art of shifting gears in investing
Flexicap funds’ strategic flexibility allows fund managers to pursue growth while managing risk, making them an ideal choice for long-term investors in volatile equity markets
By Jayanth Nanjappa December 21, 2025 -
How IndiGo's meltdown exposed India's aviation crisis
IndiGo flight cancellations recently caused a nationwide crisis, attributed to the airline's non-compliance with new pilot duty regulations
By K. Sunil Thomas December 21, 2025 -
From IndiGo to Jio: How duopolies are hurting consumers
Market dominance in India is a growing concern, with sectors like aviation, telecom, and e-commerce becoming highly concentrated and controlled by just a few players
By K. Sunil Thomas December 21, 2025 -
How GST cuts and a young population are reviving India’s economy
India's consumer growth is being powered by a structural reset driven by a young, aspirational population and key government reforms like GST cuts
By Nachiket Kelkar December 14, 2025 -
GST reforms: What the new two-rate system means for your business
GST reforms were the central topic at a recent outreach event organised by THE WEEK in Chennai, where tax officials explained the comprehensive overhaul of the tax framework to traders and business owners
By Nachiket Kelkar December 07, 2025 -
India's mutual funds sector: A dynamic phase of growth and new entrants
Indian mutual funds industry is experiencing a dynamic phase of rapid expansion, marked by significant growth in assets under management (AUM) and the entry of numerous new players
By Nachiket Kelkar November 30, 2025 -
Why financial planning, patience are key to long-term wealth in India
Financial planning is paramount for Indian investors seeking long-term financial stability and wealth creation
By Nachiket Kelkar November 30, 2025
