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US–Iran Tensions Amid Protests

The Iranian government’s declaration on January 12 that it had brought unrest under control has not ended global anxiety. Instead, attention has shifted to the United States, where...

 January 19, 2026

India’s Export Slowdown After US Tariffs

India’s merchandise trade data for December 2025 has drawn attention not because of headline export growth, but due to what lies beneath it. While exports rose marginally year-on-year,...

 January 19, 2026

Kaziranga’s Elevated Corridor Balance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off a 34.5-km elevated corridor through Assam’s Kaziranga — a project that seeks to reconcile two competing imperatives: infrastructure-led connectivity...

 January 19, 2026

Budget 2026-27 Growth Imperative

India entered 2026 navigating a turbulent global economy but surprised sceptics by holding firm against external shocks, including steep tariffs imposed by the United States. The resilience of...

 January 19, 2026

India’s Strategic Autonomy Under Pressure

The new year has opened with little respite from the geopolitical turbulence driven by the current U.S. administration. From regime-change operations in Latin America to coercive economic tools...

 January 19, 2026

India’s Migration Moment in a World of FTAs

As India rapidly expands its network of Free Trade Agreements — now covering more than 50 countries, including the pact concluded with New Zealand in December 2025 —...

 January 17, 2026

India’s Nuclear Bet Returns

Nearly two decades after India staked major political capital on nuclear power, the country appears ready to reopen a door that never fully swung open. A new law...

 January 17, 2026

Manufacturing Returns to India’s Core

For much of independent India’s economic history, manufacturing was framed more as an aspiration than a realised outcome. Policy intent existed, but fragmented infrastructure, regulatory uncertainty, and weak...

 January 17, 2026

Budget at a Growth Crossroads

The formulation of the 2026–27 Union Budget comes at a moment of unusual contrast. Externally, global uncertainty has intensified due to geopolitical tensions and steep US tariff barriers....

 January 17, 2026

India–EU Trade: A New Opening?

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s high-profile outreach to Prime Minister Narendra Modi — complete with symbolic kite-flying, defence cooperation announcements and visa-free transit for Indian travellers — has rekindled...

 January 17, 2026

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