Over the past decade, India has undergone a remarkable transformation, catapulting itself from the world's tenth-largest economy to the fifth-largest, even ranking third when assessed by purchasing power parity. As the fastest-growing major economy, India boasts a young demographic, a dynamic factor that continues to drive its economic ascent. Recently, India overtook Japan to secure its position as the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, heralding a new era of affluence and influence on the global stage.

In this shifting landscape, the distinction between lifestyle and luxury has become increasingly significant. Recognising this evolution, EconomicTimes.com, India's most trusted business news destination, will launch ET Luxury on October 7.

The new section aims to serve as the ultimate guide to elegance, affluence, and sophistication, catering to a diverse audience that includes corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and discerning individuals who appreciate the finer luxuries. ET Luxury promises to be an invaluable resource, curating a wealth of content that spans the latest trends and exclusive stories in high-end living. Readers can also look forward to engaging interviews, photo essays, bespoke fashion, upscale dining experiences, private expeditions and lavish getaways, architecture and interior design, fine art, luxury timepieces, supercars, handcrafted goods, and much, much more.

In the days ahead, you, the discerning reader, will be privy to our showcase on al.