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India’s worsening air pollution crisis has long been a public health emergency, but the proposal by insurers to hike health premiums in New Delhi...
The latest proposal by US President Donald Trump to take control of Gaza and resettle its Palestinian population has triggered alarm across the Arab...
India’s fiscal federalism is under strain, and much of it stems from a growing yet largely concealed debt burden that states are accumulating threw...
The sharp rise in undocumented Indian migrants in the US, as revealed by a new study, highlights the growing desperation behind economic aspirations....
US President Donald Trump has once again turned to tariffs as a key tool in reshaping America’s trade relationships. His plan for reciprocal tariffs...
India’s decision to maintain restrictions on Chinese investments is not just a matter of economic policy but a strategic imperative shaped by...
As the Indian rupee reached a record low of 87.58 to the dollar on Thursday, it finds itself at a critical juncture, navigating a sea of global and...
President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China has set the stage for a fresh round of...
The escalating crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is yet another grim chapter in a decades-long conflict that has claimed countless...
China’s stock markets are undergoing a profound transformation as companies embrace shareholder returns through record dividends and share buybacks....
As India prepares to unveil its Union Budget and monetary policy, policymakers face the daunting challenge of navigating a landscape marked by subdued...
India’s successful execution of its first-ever space docking experiment marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s space journey, solidifying its...
In his final address from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden issued a stark warning to the American people about the growing concentration of wealth...
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term in office, the global economy braces for a wave of uncertainty. His return to the White...
India is grappling with an increasingly stark divide between its rich and poor. A recent survey by a leading global research institute has shed light...
Four decades after the catastrophic gas leak that devastated Bhopal, the recent removal of toxic waste from the Union Carbide plant marks a small...
India’s evolving consumption patterns offer a fascinating insight into the nation’s economic transformation. The recent findings on household...
India’s modern economic and political trajectory owes much to the quiet brilliance and unwavering integrity of Manmohan Singh, who has passed away...
China’s decision to issue a record $411 billion in special treasury bonds in 2025 marks a significant shift in its fiscal strategy, underscoring...
China’s decision to issue a record $411 billion in special treasury bonds in 2025 marks a significant shift in its fiscal strategy, underscoring...
Myanmar’s military junta, once feared as a monolithic force, is increasingly showing signs of internal decay. A growing network of soldier-spies,...
The recent appointment of Sanjay Malhotra as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), replacing Shaktikanta Das, signals a pivotal shift in...
The appointment of François Bayrou as France’s new Prime Minister highlights the formidable challenges facing the country as it struggles with...
The oil trade between Russia and India has entered a new phase, marked by the dominance of a few large trading firms and the exit of smaller...
The ongoing deliberations in the Supreme Court regarding the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act of 1991 represent a pivotal moment for...
S. Korea’s joint investigation team will summon the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday on charges of insurrection and abuse of power,...
Donald Trump’s election victory and his vow to swiftly end the Ukraine-Russia war present both an ambitious promise and a diplomatic quandary. The...
Australia’s decision to ban children under 16 from social media is a bold attempt to address growing concerns over the harmful effects of the...
The incident in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, where a Muslim couple was forced to give up their newly purchased home following protests from...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opted for a pragmatic and balanced approach to address the twin challenges of slowing economic growth and...
Bitcoin’s climb past the $100,000 mark is a watershed moment in the evolution of crypto-currencies, symbolising their growing acceptance as a...
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to pursue an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader General Min Aung Hlaing is a crucial...
The recent by-poll victories in Uttar Pradesh mark a significant turning point for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, reaffirming his political...
The rising costs of higher education in India have become a significant barrier for many students, threatening to undermine the country’s...
The aftermath of the 2024 US Presidential election has presented an unusual picture of a sitting president. President Joe Biden, with his party...
Manipur’s descent into violence once again high lights the fragility of peace in regions marred by ethnic divides and inadequate governance. The...
Divide Jharkhand’s political landscape illustrates the complexities of a state grappling with rapid urbanisation, stark rural realities, and...
In an era of heightened political polarisation, Wednesday’s meeting between the incoming and outgoing US presidents signals a return to civility....
India’s climate crisis is no longer a distant threat; it’s an urgent, daily reality. The staggering statistics on extreme weather events in 2024 ~...
Donald Trump’s return to the White House is expected to bring seismic shifts in US foreign policy, with implications for regions already grappling...
The collapse of Germany’s coalition government marks a pivotal moment for the country, facing both economic strain and mounting geopolitical...
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has signalled a cautiously optimistic stance on inflation management, underscoring the dual focus on...
India’s demographic dividend ~ a youthful, rapidly growing workforce ~ represents a golden opportunity to bolster economic growth and drive...
The delimitation process in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), intended to restructure electoral boundaries and enhance political representation, appears to...
India’s ambitious renewable energy goals have placed the country at the forefront of the global energy transition. With a target of reaching 500...
Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a significant shift in its business and investment landscape, with the Chandrababu Naidu government actively working...
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) recent decision to maintain the key interest rate at 6.50 per cent while shifting its policy stance to “neutral”...
India’s economic diplomacy has become a crucial component of its broader strategic engagements, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. While New...
The resignation of former civil servant Sue Gray, the British Prime Minister’s chief of staff, amid reports of internal tensions raises important...
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine, awarded to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, marks a pivotal moment in our...