October 2026 · Preview issueMade in India. Built for the world.
Meet the ideas and perspectives at the heart of this month’s edition.
EnterpriseFrom Chakan to Talegaon, Pune's MIDC corridor has become the backbone of India's auto and auto-component manufacturing. Here's how a Maharashtra industrial estate became a global supply chain decision.
LeadershipParliament data shows 9 women CEOs and 860 women directors across India's top 500 listed firms. The gap between board seats and executive power is the real story.
Startups & FoundersYourStory says $6.9B, up 21%. Inc42 says $5.2B, down 9%. Here is why the trackers differ and how founders should use funding data when planning a raise.
IndustriesProduction-linked incentives brought phone and electronics assembly to India. The next test is components, skills and suppliers. A sector outlook for manufacturers.