NAVIN BERRY

For the last few weeks there has been a continuous buzz around an imminent cabinet reshuffle at the Centre. Names are doing the rounds—some speculative, some more probable. Only the Prime Minister and his closest advisers know who finally fits…

Recalling the Parivartan brought about by a corporate such as VFS Global, in introducing the idea of visa outsourcing; born in India, an idea that changed how people can and do travel easily, introducing “ease in travel”.   At this time…

Yes, let us start with a disclaimer. That this is not a political piece, no indictment of any opposition, but a plain faced look at infrastructure build up, across the country. It is a comprehensive one, that cannot be overlooked,…

India possesses many assets. Some lie beneath the ground in the form of minerals, coal, oil and gas. Others exist above the ground in factories, infrastructure, technology and human talent. Yet one of India’s greatest assets stands in plain sight.…

India’s domestic tourism has been largely growing on its own steam. It is the growing desire of Indians to travel more, spend more, create memories. Especially after the covid lockdown, when we had the first signs of the YOLO concept…

For decades, India’s growth story revolved around sectors such as information technology, automobiles, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing. More recently, entirely new engines of economic activity have emerged — renewable energy, electric vehicles, defence manufacturing, data centres and digital infrastructure. Yet, quietly…

The conflict around Iran and the resulting instability across West Asia are beginning to produce consequences far beyond geopolitics and energy markets. One of the sectors now feeling the impact most visibly is Indian travel and tourism. Yet, while international…