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In global trade debates, “dumping” is often dismissed as a red herring: after all, goods enter a country because domestic laws allow imports and buyers exist. Yet dumping...

When Donald Trump announced U.S. military action against Venezuela from Mar-a-Lago, the language he employed left little ambiguity about the political tone or strategic intent. Framing the operation...

India and the United States are moving closer to the first phase of a long-awaited trade deal, while also signalling renewed cooperation in technology and supply chains. The...

Electric vehicles dominate today’s low-carbon transport narrative, but two decades ago, biofuels were widely seen as the future. The idea was appealing: instead of extracting oil, societies could...

The operationalisation of carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement at COP29 marks a decisive shift in global climate finance architecture. For India, this development goes...

When Tiruvalluvar observed that education is futile unless it enables one to live meaningfully in society, he articulated a civilisational idea of learning that remains strikingly relevant. As...

India’s aspiration to become a Viksit Bharat and a $30 trillion economy by 2047 rests not only on infrastructure, technology, or manufacturing growth, but on the quality of...

The back-to-back failures of India’s trusted Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in 2025 have raised uncomfortable questions for the Indian space programme. For an organisation known for incremental...

The National Dam Safety Authority has issued a show-cause notice to the Narmada Valley Development Authority over serious safety lapses at Bargi Dam in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh....

India has established two apex-level calibration facilities at the CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL) to strengthen indigenous measurement, certification, and quality assurance. The new National Primary Standard Facility for...