What is unfolding in Punjab is not a technical dispute over regulations or paperwork. It is a stress test for Indian democracy. When a government uses its power to squeeze a newspaper that refuses to fall in line, the issue stops being administrative and becomes constitutional. We state this
India’s central bank has quietly made one of the most economically consequential proposals in recent BRICS discussions. By urging the government to place interoperability of central bank digital currencies on the BRICS agenda, the Reserve Bank of India is not chasing ideological headlines or currency symbolism. It is targeting a very old and very expensive […]
India’s Rafale deal is usually reduced to familiar talking points. How many aircraft, how much money, and whether the jet is better than its rivals. That framing misses the real strategic value of the agreement. The most important outcome of the Rafale deal is not the fighter itself, but the decision to build a production […]
The past few weeks in West Asian geopolitics have offered a telling contrast. On one hand, the Saudi Arabia–Pakistan defence understanding generated headlines, political messaging, and familiar alliance-style signalling. On the other, India and the United Arab Emirates quietly announced a defence partnership framework that avoided dramatic language altogether. Yet it is
Jio Platforms has initiated formal steps toward a major public listing, signalling the start of what could become one of India’s largest initial public offerings. The digital arm of Reliance Industries has begun internal preparations as it evaluates the structure and timing of a potential public float. Banks Shortlisted for IPO Process The company has […]
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi walked out of the State Legislative Assembly on Tuesday without delivering his customary inaugural address, sparking a fresh political dispute in the state. The session had just begun when the governor left the House. Dispute Over Anthem and Protocol Ravi said he was disappointed that the national anthem was not […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 200% on French products after France signalled it may not join his proposed international “Board of Peace.” The warning marks a sharp escalation in trade rhetoric linked to diplomatic disagreements. Dispute Over Peace Panel Trump said the tariff threat was a response to […]
An IndiGo flight bound for Bagdogra in West Bengal made an emergency landing in Lucknow after a mid-air security scare, officials said. The aircraft was diverted as a precaution following the discovery of a suspicious note onboard during the flight. Passengers Evacuated Safely The plane landed safely at Lucknow airport, where all passengers and crew […]
The Supreme Court has raised concerns over the Delhi government’s move to implement the new school fee regulation law in the middle of an academic year. The court said the timing could create confusion and practical difficulties for schools, parents, and authorities. Court Questions Mid-Year Enforcement The bench observed that while regulating school fees is […]
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that international investment funds increasingly view India as a major global destination with significant opportunities. He noted growing confidence among foreign investors in India’s economic outlook and long-term growth potential. Strong Interest Across Sectors Fadnavis said discussions with global funds indicate















