Isha Chakraborty writes on Indian business at the top of the curve — the founders building the next ten-billion-dollar companies, the family capital shaping the country's industrial base, and the financial history that explains how a five-trillion-dollar economy got here. Her beat is the business leader as subject, with the patience for the long arc of a career or an enterprise.
Recent work
India's Export Reset: Reading the February Tariff Cut After Three Years
The February 2026 US tariff reduction on Indian goods creates the first major export opportunity in three years, with Goldman Sachs projecting India's GDP growth above consensus at 6.9% for 2026. The April trade talks will determine whether Indian exporters can convert tariff room into lasting market share.