Recent data from 2025 shows India’s inflation rates remain unusually low. Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation was 2.07% in August. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation rose only 0.52%...
The Supreme Court of India recently mandated that 17 states and eight Union Territories frame rules for registering Sikh marriages under the Anand Marriage Act, 1909. Until these...
The suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in 2025 marks shift in South Asia’s water diplomacy. India halted the treaty citing Pakistan’s support for cross-border terrorism and...
The Chabahar Port in Iran has gained renewed global attention in 2025. This follows the revocation of the US sanctions waiver that previously allowed India to operate the...
The rise of virtual digital assets (VDAs), commonly known as cryptocurrencies or crypto-assets, marks a very important shift in global finance and technology. By 2025, VDAs have grown...
The United Nations marked its 80th anniversary in 2025 amid calls for urgent reform. Despite its global stature, the UN faces internal inefficiencies and external crises that question...
The Saudi Arabia-Pakistan mutual defence pact formalises decades of informal military cooperation. Signed in 2025, it marks a new phase in Gulf security amid rising regional tensions. The...
The recent mutual defence agreement between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan marks shift in West and South Asia’s security landscape. The pact declares that any aggression against one will...
The use of single-use plastic (SUP) remains widespread in Karnataka despite longstanding bans. Bengaluru’s streets are cluttered with plastic bags, cups, and cutlery. The State faces enforcement challenges,...
The ongoing fentanyl crisis remains global concern in 2025. The U.S. government has brought into light multiple countries, including India, Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan, as major sources or...
