Does India Need A Second Green Revolution?

Does India Need A Second Green Revolution?

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Sun–Organon: The scope, risks, and future of India's biggest pharma deal

India's largest drugmaker, Sun Pharma, has announced the acquisition of US-based Organon in a landmark $11.75 billion all-cash deal, the biggest overseas purchase by an Indian company since Tata-Corus in 2007. The move effectively doubles Sun Pharma's size, vaulting it into the t ...  Show more

Polls On My Pod: Fish, Faith & the SIR Fear: Can Mamata Hold Bengal?

West Bengal's 2026 elections should be a contest of ideas but on the ground, something far darker is unfolding. What emerges from ground reporting is not voters debating whom to choose, but fearing whether they'll be allowed to vote at all. Booth capturing, voter list manipulatio ...  Show more

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