17 August 2026
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The Services Leapfrog and Missing Manufacturing Multiplier: India’s Structural Transformation, 1951–2025
Most economies that grow richer follow a fairly well-worn script. Workers leave low-paying farms, move into factories that make the country’s exports, and only once wages and skills have risen far enough does the workforce shift again, this time into offices, shops and hospitals. Britain took this route over a century. Japan did it faster.…
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What Young Indian Entrepreneurs Need to Grow for Startup-to-Scale-Up Gap?
India now has over 2.4 lakh DPIIT-recognised startups, a number that keeps climbing every year. By the government’s own count, about 3.2 percent of recognised startups, roughly 6,789 of 2,12,283, were categorised as closed (dissolved or struck off) as of January 31, 2026. Independent trackers had, until recently, described a far more turbulent sector. Tracxn…