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India’s Dual Trade Pivot

Bilateral trade agreements are rarely swift or simple. They evolve through long negotiations, calibrated compromises, and careful protection of domestic interests. In this context, India’s two major trade...

 February 10, 2026

Risks in India–US Trade Alignment

On February 6, India and the United States released a joint statement outlining an interim framework under the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement. While presented as a step towards...

 February 10, 2026

Sant Ravidas and the Ethics of Social Harmony

The homage paid to Guru Sant Ravidas ahead of the Union Budget announcement was not a routine ceremonial gesture. It carried a larger moral and political signal —...

 February 10, 2026

Why Government Borrowing Costs Are Rising

Recent bond auctions by state governments have highlighted a puzzling contradiction in India’s macroeconomic landscape. Even as the Reserve Bank of India has reduced its benchmark repo rate...

 February 10, 2026

Myanmar’s Managed Elections and India’s Dilemma

Five years after the February 1, 2021 military coup, Myanmar’s armed forces attempted to project a return to political normalcy through elections conducted between December 2025 and January...

 February 10, 2026

Banning Social Media Won’t Save Children

The death of three young sisters in Ghaziabad on February 4 has shaken the country and reignited a familiar demand: ban social media for children. Preliminary police findings...

 February 10, 2026

States on the Edge of a Fiscal Cliff

Amid the din around the Union Budget, trade negotiations with the US and the EU, and the rupee’s fluctuations, two developments with far-reaching implications for India’s federal economy...

 February 10, 2026

Can India Really Stop Buying Russian Oil?

US President Donald Trump’s claim that India has agreed to stop buying Russian crude as part of a tariff deal has triggered sharp questions about energy security, feasibility,...

 February 9, 2026

RBI’s February Pause Explained

The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has chosen continuity over change. In its February 6 meeting, the MPC decided to keep the repo rate unchanged...

 February 9, 2026

Doomsday Clock and the End of Arms Control

The Doomsday Clock moved four seconds closer to midnight in January, from 89 to 85 seconds, marking the closest humanity has ever been to self-destruction. The warning by...

 February 9, 2026

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