Maratha Morcha Turns Mumbai Into India’s BLM, Fadnavis Left Clueless

By Editor - News Desk August 30, 2025

Editorials

The images from Mumbai this past week looked more like a civil rights uprising than a routine protest. Young men were dancing atop BEST buses, some were bathing on the city’s roads, while others casually walked into Westside stores and Burger King outlets near the Taj Hotel. For a city that

Finance

India’s GVA to Reach $9.82 Tn by 2035, Says PwC

By Editor - News Desk July 6, 2025

India’s economic activity is projected to nearly triple over the next decade, with gross value added (GVA) expected to surge from approximately $3.39 trillion in 2023 to $9.82 trillion by 2035. A report by PwC India, titled Navigating the Value Shift, highlights a transformative shift from traditional sector-based businesses to domain-led models aligned with core human and

Defence

IAF Considers Israeli Air LORA Missile for Precision Strikes

By Editor - News Desk July 6, 2025

The Indian Air Force is evaluating the acquisition of Israel Aerospace Industries’ advanced Air‑LORA ballistic missile to significantly enhance its long-range strike capabilities. The Air‑LORA, an air‑launched variant of the LORA missile, offers a range of up to 400 km with precision guidance, enabling deep‑strike potential against heavily defended targets without exposing

Americas International

Canada Marks 40 Years Since Air India Bombing Tragedy

By Editor - News Desk June 24, 2025

On June 23, 2025, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney paid tribute to the victims of the Air India Flight 182 bombing, which remains the deadliest terrorist attack in Canadian history. In a solemn post shared at 1:22 AM, Carney remembered the 268 Canadian citizens who lost their lives in the 1985 bombing and reaffirmed the […]

International Middle East

Trump Announces Israel-Iran Ceasefire, Iran Denies Deal

By Editor - News Desk June 24, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on social media that Israel and Iran have agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire,” set to begin within the next six hours. According to Trump, the agreement includes two consecutive 12-hour ceasefire windows. If the truce holds, the war—now entering its third week—will be officially declared over after 24 […]

International

Modi at G7 Summit Amid Iran‑Israel Tensions

By Editor - News Desk June 17, 2025

Modi attends G7 summit in Canada amid Iran‑Israel tensions, emphasizing energy, tech, and bilateral reset with Canada as global crises dominate the agenda.

International

Trump Warns Iran of “Unprecedented” Military Response

By Editor - News Desk June 15, 2025

Former President Donald Trump issued a stern warning on his Truth Social platform late last night following a wave of escalatory strikes between Iran and Israel. He unequivocally distanced the United States from Israel’s recent attack on Iran, declaring, “The U.S. had nothing to do with the attack on Iran, tonight.” He also issued a […]

Defence

Maharashtra and Max Aerospace to Build ₹8,000 Cr Helicopter Plant in Nagpur

By Editor - News Desk June 15, 2025

Maharashtra’s government has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Max Aerospace & Aviation Pvt Ltd to establish a helicopter manufacturing facility in Nagpur. The ₹8,000 crore project, spanning approximately 150 acres near Nagpur’s MIHAN airport, will produce light and medium helicopters for both civilian and military applications. Full-scale operations

Government Policies

Major Bureaucratic Shake‑Up in Cabinet Secretariat

By Editor - News Desk June 15, 2025

India’s Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a significant reshuffle on June 14, 2025. R A Chandrashekar, an IPS officer from the 1991 Kerala cadre and currently Special Director at the Intelligence Bureau, has been appointed as Secretary (Security) in the Cabinet Secretariat. He will assume office from […]

Trade

Sweden Advocates Swift EU‑India Free Trade Pact

By Editor - News Desk June 15, 2025

Sweden has urged the European Union and India to expedite finalisation of their long‑pending free trade agreement, highlighting the need to tackle both tariff and non‑tariff barriers. Speaking at a business summit in Stockholm on June 11, Sweden’s Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, Benjamin Dousa, described current regulations on both