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Calculated Provocation

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The deteriorating situation in Bangladesh has moved beyond a question of internal political instability and entered the realm of deliberate external manipulation with serious reg... Read More


Bold Step But With Gaps

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- The passage of the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill promises insurance and protection for all. By raising the foreign direct investment cap from 74 per ... Read More


From Faith to Festival

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Christmas today arrives wrapped in familiarity-trees, gifts, carols, Santa Claus-yet its history is far less fixed than modern rituals suggest. What is striking is not how old Ch... Read More


Spectacle Over Substance

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The strike at the Louvre has crossed a threshold where it can no longer be dismissed as a routine labour dispute or an episodic breakdown in negotiations. It has become a test of... Read More


Balanced Liberalisation

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- India's signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Oman marks a quiet but strategically meaningful step in New Delhi's evolving engagement with the Gul... Read More


Strategic Recalibration

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-nation tour of Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman between December 15 and 18, 2025, comes at a moment when West Asia and its extended neighbourhood ar... Read More


Structural Overhaul

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The introduction of the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill in the Lok Sabha is a significant restructuring of India's higher-education governance in decades. By proposing a si... Read More


Reform or Retreat?

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The NDA government's proposed Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), or the VB-G Ram G Bill, 2025, marks a consequential overhaul of India's rural empl... Read More


DESIGNED CONFLICT?

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- The renewed violence along the Thailand-Cambodia border is a stark reminder that peace agreements are often less decisive than the domestic politics that surround them. Barely we... Read More


Structural Shift

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- India's household savings landscape is undergoing a fundamental reordering, one that marks a decisive break from the country's long-standing reliance on bank deposits as the anch... Read More