Entrepreneurship in India has never been just about risk-taking or innovation; it has also been about survival amid an overbearing regulatory state. While economic liberalisation in 1991 restored...
India’s impressive 8.2% GDP growth in the second quarter has been widely celebrated. Yet, almost unnoticed in public discourse, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised serious concerns...
India is accelerating free trade negotiations at a time of growing global protectionism and mounting tariff pressures, especially from the United States. While the country has signed multiple...
India’s struggle with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) often appears abstract, buried in reports and statistics. Yet, sometimes, a personal episode captures the problem more sharply than any dataset. A...
The Union Cabinet’s approval of the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025 marks the most ambitious attempt in decades to recalibrate India’s insurance framework....
The 23rd India–Russia annual summit held on December 5 projected continuity and resilience in a relationship often described as “time-tested”. Yet, beyond symbolism and reaffirmation, the summit produced...
India appears set to conclude a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with New Zealand, while negotiations continue with Oman, Chile, Israel, Canada, the EU, the UK and others. The...
The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) has recommended the removal of 35 communities — most of them Muslim — from West Bengal’s Central list of Other Backward...
Ethiopia, one of Africa’s most populous nations and fastest-growing economies, is re-emerging as a key strategic and economic partner for India. With its central role in the Horn...
Freedom of speech is a foundational pillar of constitutional democracy. In India, threats to this freedom are conventionally associated with executive overreach or legislative excess. However, recent proceedings...