Recent discussions have intensified over Ladakh’s demand for statehood. This follows a fact-finding report supporting Ladakh’s statehood and denoting concerns over resource exploitation by outsiders. Ladakh, a Union...
India’s ₹1 trillion Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) was launched in 2025 to revolutionise urban infrastructure financing. It shifts the Centre’s role from direct allocations to a competitive funding...
India’s inland waterways are witnessing revival in 2025. Once the backbone of trade and civilisation, river transport is becoming a practical and eco-friendly alternative to road and rail....
Punjab’s history is a rich tapestry spanning millennia. It originated as the Sapta Sindhu during the Rig Vedic period and evolved through many stages to become the modern...
Recent developments reveal Pakistan’s renewed terror strategy involving an alliance between Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and ISIS’s Khorasan Province (ISKP). This move aims to strengthen terror networks targeting India and...
Small farmers from marginalised communities in India are pioneering natural farming methods. These methods increase food production on small farms while reducing costs and protecting the environment. Farmers...
COP30 convened in Belém, Brazil, in 2025. It was the first climate summit held in the Amazon, symbolising the urgency of the climate crisis and the potential for...
India’s 16th Finance Commission (FC) begins its work amid a very important shift in the country’s fiscal landscape. The economy is valued around $4 trillion, with states now...
Global trade in 2025 faces unprecedented disruption. The US, EU, and China—once pillars of globalisation—have become its chief disruptors. Each uses trade as a geopolitical weapon. The US...
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India has entered a new phase with the recent restructuring of tax slabs. This change is expected to provide over...