# The Core Get Daily Access To The CEO Briefing Report. Start your day with sharp analysis, crisp insights, and actionable updates on markets, businesses, and policies that matter most. Page: Feed: --- ## [Why Kalyan Jewellers Is Going Local](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/why-kalyan-jewellers-is-going-local) _2026-08-20_ Kalyan Jewellers launches regional brand Akshaya Thanga Maligai to capture Tamil Nadu market, betting on local trust amid margin pressures from gold prices. ## [Hospital Stocks Defy Their Own Math](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/hospital-stocks-defy-their-own-math) _2026-08-19_ Specialist hospitals earn better margins than generalist networks, but investors favor expansion-focused chains. Learn why profitability alone isn't enough to attract capital. ## [India’s Battery Bet Is On Shaky Ground](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/india-s-battery-bet-is-on-shaky-ground) _2026-08-18_ India's battery storage expansion faces headwinds from ultra-low bids, Chinese import costs, and bank lending hesitation, threatening clean energy goals. ## [Tata's Succession Test For Indian Capitalism](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/tata-s-succession-test-for-indian-capitalism) _2026-08-17_ Good Morning. Natarajan Chandrasekaran's exit as Tata Sons Chairman in February 2027 will be far more than a boardroom reshuffle. It sets up a defining test for Indian capitalism. Will his successor chase Dalal Street's quarterly comfort, or back the semiconductor fabs, EVs, and defense bets that keep private capital at the center of India's growth story? In other news, m-cap of five most valued… ## [The Systems Behind Scale](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/the-systems-behind-scale) _2026-08-16_ The Weekend Playlist ## [Does Your 'Energy Drink' Really Give You Energy?](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/does-your-energy-drink-really-give-you-energy) _2026-08-15 · Kudrat Wadhwa_ Discover what's really in India's booming energy drinks market. Explore the truth behind popular brands like Red Bull and Sting, and their hidden ingredients. ## ['24/7 Green Power' Isn't Really 24/7](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/24-7-green-power-isn-t-really-24-7) _2026-08-14_ India's Rs 5.25 green power tariff promises round-the-clock energy, but guarantees only 70-90% daily supply, hiding substantial backup costs in renewable energy contracts. ## [Gulf Orders Return, Caution Remains](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/gulf-orders-return-caution-remains) _2026-08-13_ West Asia recovery accelerates as L&T secures Rs 15,000 crore Abu Dhabi project, signaling renewed momentum for India's engineering firms despite war-related delays. ## [Indians Are Borrowing More. At What Cost?](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/indians-are-borrowing-more-at-what-cost) _2026-08-12_ India's household debt hits historic high as families rely on easy credit for daily expenses amid slowing salary growth and record low savings. ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/n7JdsMy8KKIW) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [Can Gebremariam Salvage Air India?](https://www.thecoredaily.in/p/can-gebremariam-salvage-air-india) _2026-08-11_ Tewolde Gebremariam takes Air India's helm to tackle mounting losses, safety concerns, and operational challenges. Can the Ethiopian Airlines veteran turn around the struggling airline?