Despite extraordinary geopolitical, financial, and technological uncertainty, the global economy defied pessimism in 2025. Growth held up, inflation cooled, and financial conditions eased sharply. Yet resilience should not...
India’s civilisational story has been shaped as much by water as by land. While the Himalayas defined its northern frontiers, the Indian Ocean opened pathways to trade, ideas...
The year 2025 emerged as a moment of sharp geopolitical disruption, triggered most visibly by the return of Donald Trump to the White House. As strategic uncertainty deepened...
India’s child protection justice system marked a headline-grabbing moment in 2025 when fast track special courts disposed of more child sexual offence cases than were registered that year...
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and Oman marks a decisive upgrade in bilateral economic relations. Going well beyond tariff cuts, the agreement creates a structured...
As 2025 draws to a close, a quiet but decisive shift has become visible in India’s labour market. The contest for global competitiveness is no longer about acquiring...
Israel’s decision in December 2025 to recognise Somaliland as an independent sovereign state has altered the diplomatic landscape of the Horn of Africa. While immediate reactions have focused...
The Union government’s release of a fresh draft of the Pesticide Management Bill, 2025 signals another attempt to modernise India’s pesticide regulation regime, replacing a law framed in...
After nearly 25 years of negotiations, the European Union and Mercosur are poised to sign one of the world’s most ambitious free trade agreements, with the formal ceremony...
The decision by Donald Trump to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change marks an...
