Indian Middle Class News
The shrinking of India’s middle class
Elements that propelled growth and widened India’s middle class are losing momentum. This should worry us allStunting of the middle class is the result of decades-long inability to make India a manufacturing hub for multinationals. Also, note-ban and GST have driven thousands of small firms out of business
9 min read31 Oct 2019Opinion | Playing to aspiration isn’t enough while launching a global brand in India
Firms should prioritize research to deliver an entry strategy based on India’s vibrant diversity
3 min read1 Sep 2021Opinion | Playing to aspiration isn’t enough while launching a global brand in India
Firms should prioritize research to deliver an entry strategy based on India’s vibrant diversity
3 min read1 Sep 2021Opinion | Indians scorn ’dynasties’ but are raising pampered children
The middle classes are coddling their children well into adulthood and trying to set them up for life
4 min read3 Jun 2019The anatomy of India’s middle class
Contrary to the assumption that the middle class is an urban phenomenon, a considerable segment of the Indian middle class resides in rural areas, finds a new study
1 min read24 Apr 2019Employees outside company headquarters face greater risk of layoffs
Local community in a firm’s headquarters might not care much about layoffs in distant regions
3 min read10 Jun 2017Those stinky rich people
Are the rich happy? The only way to answer this is to look at some data
4 min read7 Nov 2016Narendra Modi takes up flat buyers’ concerns in his speech
PM Narendra Modi bats for flat buyers after the realtors, especially in the Delhi-NCR region, are being blamed for prolonged delay in delivering projects to their clients
1 min read15 Aug 2016The middle-class mindset
A thriving luxury market also needs a mindset that values luxury
3 min read1 Apr 2016The failure of India’s economic reforms
The sort of detoxification that our nation needs to make it more equitable, just and actually richer, is beyond all economic theory
3 min read4 Sep 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared