Asia Times@asiatimesonline
#India’s superpower rhetoric is running ahead of its industrial and technological base. The gap with #China has widened, while much Indian talent innovates abroad. Closing it requires stronger homegrown technology ecosystems, not more slogans. #Modinomics

Asia Times@asiatimesonline
#India’s first rate hike in almost four years signals a tougher phase for #Modinomics. Inflation, $100 oil and a sinking #Rupee are forcing tighter policy just as manufacturing slows, exposing how shallow India’s reform progress remains. #NarendraModi