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Green hydrogen parity: when green beats grey in IndiaLalita Subrahmanyam · 6 August 2026

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs): Bridging India’s Baseload GapLalita Subrahmanyam · 30 July 2026

72,300 electric vehicle chargers by 2028: Can India's grid deliver?Priya Dialani · 28 July 2026

Fast Charging, Slow Execution: India's EV Infrastructure GapLalita Subrahmanyam · 24 June 2026

India's Bioenergy Sector Has the Ambition. It Needs the Architecture.Lalita Subrahmanyam · 27 May 2026

A minimalist, abstract vector illustration split diagonally by a glowing line. The lower left features disorganized, muted purple-grey geometric shapes representing inefficient legacy systems. Across the dividing line on the upper right, the shapes transform into a perfectly aligned, rapidly accelerating dark blue grid illuminated with bright orange and gold, symbolizing the efficiency and momentum of modern Grade-A logistics networks.A minimalist, abstract vector illustration split diagonally by a glowing line. The lower left features disorganized, muted purple-grey geometric shapes representing inefficient legacy systems. Across the dividing line on the upper right, the shapes transform into a perfectly aligned, rapidly accelerating dark blue grid illuminated with bright orange and gold, symbolizing the efficiency and momentum of modern Grade-A logistics networks.

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Grade-A or Left Behind: The Warehouse Divide Reshaping Indian Logistics

Warehouses that are unfit for modern supply chains could cost India its emerging logistics edge.

The OperatorThe StrategistLalita Subrahmanyam · 15 May 2026

The Series

Series across TNF India

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BRICS Market Compass

Financial Services · 15 parts

Decoding deals, developments, regulations, and government directives shaping cross-border business between India and BRICS partners.

Live · Part 1 published

The Trust Layer

Financial Services · 6 parts

Who India's financial system trusts, and on what evidence.

Live · Part 1 published

The As-Built

Construction and Infrastructure · 8 parts

What an owner should receive at handover, and what actually arrives.

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A sweeping black-and-white aerial view of a massive, multi-layered highway interchange under construction. Bright orange highlights on the concrete barriers trace the active pathways, representing the immense scale and operational execution required in modern infrastructure development.

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What Patient Capital Actually Needs From India's PPP FrameworksLalita Subrahmanyam · 13 May 2026

An aerial view of the multi-lane Sewri interchange of the Atal Setu bridge curving over the coastline and urban landscape in Mumbai during a hazy day.

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From Blueprint to Concrete: Closing India's Infrastructure Execution GapLalita Subrahmanyam · 13 May 2026

A high-altitude shot looking down the straight, wide Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway. The highway cuts directly between dense urban housing on the left and open agricultural green spaces on the right.

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India's Next Real Estate Boom Is Being Built on Its HighwaysLalita Subrahmanyam · 12 May 2026

Clean Stack Forum India. Clean freight is a stack, not a switch: it gets built one layer at a time. Transport and Logistics, 17 February 2027, Nagpur. Register interest.

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Data Stack Global India: Construction & Infrastructure

Date: 16 February 2027
Venue: Nagpur, Maharashtra

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Confirmed speakers

Koustuv ChoudhuriTechnical Director, AECOM
Sabyasachi NayakVice President & Head, Design & Engineering Centre, RBF SBG, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Transport Infrastructure IC
Vinod Kumar AgrawalDirector (Systems & Operations), Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd

On the agenda

10:50 amOpening discussionFrom break-fix to predicted: what changes when the asset tells you firstWho is accountable for the sensors after the contractor has gone?
11:30 amPanel oneStructure before software: getting your data ready before you buy anythingWho owns the schema when six contractors each brought their own?
12:50 pmWalkthroughCarbon data, from certificate to pourWhere does the carbon claim stop matching the pour?

Live

Clean Stack Forum India: Transport & Logistics

Date: 17 February 2027
Venue: Nagpur, Maharashtra

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On the agenda

11:00 amPractitioner briefingThe Scope 3 mandate: what your customer now requiresWhat do I need to do to stay on the tender list?
11:30 amPanel oneBuilding the backbone: ports, airports, rail and road in a multimodal MaharashtraShould my routing already have changed?
12:45 pmInteractive sessionSustainability scorecard: benchmarking your own carbon and cost footprintWhat is my number, and how does it compare?

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Editor's five

Grade-A or Left Behind: The Warehouse Divide Reshaping Indian Logistics