As 2026 begins, the global order looks less like a stable system and more like a field of shifting fault lines. Geopolitical tensions, weaponised trade, artificial intelligence–driven disruptions,...
As 2025 draws to a close, India’s Supreme Court finds itself under an intensity of scrutiny rarely seen before. The year was marked by controversies around judicial conduct,...
India’s trade relationship with Australia has entered a rare phase in global commerce: as of January 1, 2026, every Indian good entering Australia faces zero tariff. This milestone,...
The Indian economy continues to show resilience despite a turbulent global backdrop, but near-term risks from geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions, and volatile financial markets remain significant. This is...
In a landmark ruling delivered on 7 November 2025, the Supreme Court of India officially described the process of buying and selling property in the country as a...
India’s pharmaceutical sector, long celebrated as the “pharmacy of the world”, faces a defining moment after the United States announced a steep 100% tariff on branded and patented...
India’s space programme has moved far beyond isolated scientific triumphs to become a shared national experience. From lunar landings to human spaceflight ambitions, space today shapes India’s self-image,...
India’s rise as the world’s largest rice producer has been hailed as a triumph of farm resilience and policy support. Yet beneath record harvests and booming exports lies...
The Union government is preparing the next round of the National Drug Use Survey (NDUS), scheduled through 2026. It is India’s main household-based evidence base for substance use...
PFRDA has approved, in principle, a framework that may allow Scheduled Commercial Banks to independently set up Pension Funds for managing the National Pension System. The move is...