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Feb 03, 2026

The Money Rails: Why Your Bank Stopped Being a Vault

Modern banks are less about storage and more about transaction rails, fee velocity, and liquidity risk.

BankingIndiaPaymentsCreditRisk
10 min read
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Feb 04, 2026

Blinkit: How They Aced 10-Minute Delivery

Blinkit's speed is a logistics and proximity story — built on dark-store design, not rider speed.

LogisticsIndiaConsumerPlatforms
8 min read
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Feb 26, 2026

India's IPO Boom Was Real. The Wealth Creation for Retail Investors? Not So Much.

India became the #1 IPO market in the world by volume in 2024.

IPOsIndiaMarketsRetailInvesting
12 min read
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Mar 31, 2026

The Shadow Market That Sanctions Built

Why the gap was never meant to close.

SanctionsGeopoliticsTradeEnergyPolicy
7 min read
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Feb 09, 2026

Budget 2026: The Middle Class Nightmare

Capex and fiscal consolidation, but the middle class is left with higher costs and fewer deductions.

BudgetIndiaPolicyTaxesMarkets
9 min read
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