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Fragments beyond Repair?

New Delhi, May 24 -- On May 14, 2025, Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch declared Baluchistan's independence, citing decades of oppression and abandonment by the Pakistani state. The announcement was made a... Read More


Geopolitical Quicksand

New Delhi, May 22 -- Since May 7, when India and Pakistan were engaged in a limited war along India's western front, a few disturbing developments in the eastern border of India have been reported. Be... Read More


Echoes of an Imperial Folly?

New Delhi, May 17 -- The US President Donald Trump, in his first foreign business trip of his second term, visited three major Arab states-Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during... Read More


Interwoven Threads

New Delhi, May 14 -- On April 21, US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance, and their children landed in Delhi for a four-day visit to India. The timing of JD Vance's India visit was critical a... Read More


Searching Deals amid Deadlocks

New Delhi, May 10 -- India successfully concluded a 'historic and ambitious deal' with the UK on May 6, just a few hours before striking the terrorist camps in the Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK). The... Read More


Lopsided Diplomacy?

New Delhi, May 8 -- The past few weeks have witnessed considerable hostility between India and Pakistan. India, on May 7, conducted civil defence mock drills across 244 officially designated Civil Def... Read More


Feasting on the Fallen

New Delhi, May 3 -- Political violence increased by 25 per cent globally in 2024, compared to 2023, with one in eight people exposed to conflict and 2,23,000 people killed, according to the estimates ... Read More


Land of Death & Despair

New Delhi, April 29 -- There is an alarming rise in the deaths of farmers in Maharashtra's Marathwada region. In the first quarter of 2025-26, a shocking 269 cases of farmers' suicide-a rise of 32 per... Read More


A Nightmare Dressed in Daydream

New Delhi, April 26 -- The first 90 days of the Trump 2.0 administration can be described as a phase of 'uncertainty', 'inconsistency' and 'turmoil' for the global economy in general, and the USA in p... Read More


Essential Overhaul

New Delhi, April 22 -- India's trade deficit increased to USD 94.26 billion in 2024-25 from the previous year's deficit of USD 78.39 billion. The country's trade deficit with China reached USD 99 bill... Read More