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North East India’s Data‑Centre Moment: How the 2047 Tax Holiday and Agartala Gateway Can Attract Global Cloud Giants
ByTeam TQ February 15, 2026February 15, 2026

The Union Budget 2026–27 may mark a turning point for North East India’s digital future. By offering a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign companies using Indian data centres, New Delhi has sent a strong signal: India wants to host global cloud infrastructure for the long term. For the North East, this is more than…

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Business & Economy | Policy

Karnataka Startup Policy 2025–30: From Startup Hub to State Capacity Builder
ByTeam TQ January 19, 2026

For more than a decade, Karnataka—powered by Bengaluru—has been India’s startup capital by default. The state produced unicorns, attracted global venture capital, and became synonymous with India’s technology story. But with the rollout of the Karnataka Startup Policy 2025–2030, the government is signaling something deeper than ecosystem expansion. This is not merely a policy to…

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Business & Economy | Economy of NE India | Finance | Government & Policy

GST 2.0: India’s Silent Stimulus — and the Uneven Geography of Growth
ByTeam TQ December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

When India rolled out GST 2.0 on September 22, 2025, it did not arrive with the drama of a Union Budget or the spectacle of a stimulus announcement. There were no headline-grabbing giveaways, no massive fiscal outlays. Yet, beneath the surface, GST 2.0 represents one of the most consequential structural resets in India’s economic policy…

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