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A cockroach meme rattles the country’s gerontocrats
The Economist profiles India's "uncle" archetype: older men whose authority rests on unsolicited advice and contempt for younger, digitally-native generations. The piece signals gerontocratic friction relevant to talent retention and org culture in India-based tech teams.
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Jokesters lead the fight for free expression in India

Family-run conglomerates make the stock market a tricky place to invest

New Indian investment rules are a cautious start

The country’s leaders claim to be servants but act like masters

Constraints make India’s prime minister govern better

India is restoring the credibility of its statistics. Will it last?