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The bite that shouldn't kill: Need to eliminate dog-mediated human rabies deaths by 2030

New Delhi, April 24 -- Rabies is one of the most terrifying diseases on the planet - incurable once symptoms appear and almost always fatal. Despite this, misconceptions surrounding rabies continue to... Read More


India can play a larger role in reducing US-Iran tensions

New Delhi, April 23 -- The first round of talks between the United States and Iran on the latter's nuclear programme, held in Oman on April 12, 2025, has from all accounts ended on a positive note. T... Read More


Rare Earths and the new Great Game: Is South Asia the new battleground?

India, April 22 -- Rare Earth Elements (REEs) have emerged as a strategic frontier in global geopolitics. These 17 metallic elements-critical to advanced electronics, renewable energy, and defense sys... Read More


Trump's Tariff Woes Undermine China's Supply Chain Edge: A Window of Opportunity for India

New Delhi, April 22 -- Caught in the crossfire of a steep 245 percent tariff hike on imports from China by the Trump administration, China has begun to lose its hegemony in global supply chains. In th... Read More


Reawakening Our Humanity: Celebrated in Words, Abandoned in Deeds

New Delhi, April 21 -- Septuagenarian Dr. Iain McGilchrist, a world-renowned philosopher, psychiatrist, and neuroscientist, recently addressed a symposium titled The Future of Humanity, where he explo... Read More


India's transshipment cancellation: Steps towards ending Dhaka's economic reliance?

New Delhi, April 21 -- Since the independence of Bangladesh, India has been regarded as a trusted neighbor. Over the years, the bilateral relationship has been shaped not only by political realities b... Read More


Will the lament of a crash-killed fighter pilot's mother move the nation to act?

New Delhi, April 20 -- Pardon this exception of beginning an article with a poignant message of one of hundreds of mothers of brave aviators of Indian Air Force's combat aircraft, many of which have b... Read More


BIMSTEC: Structural and political challenges hobble greater regional integration

New Delhi, April 18 -- The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) successfully concluded its 6th Summit in Bangkok on April 4, under the theme Prosper... Read More


Chill in India-Bangladesh ties taking heavy toll on cross-border trade and infrastructure

New Delhi, April 17 -- On a recent trip to Agartala for a conference co-hosted by the Assam Rifles and Asian Confluence, we had the opportunity to revisit and hold discussions at the Agartala Integrat... Read More


The rot within: Police assault on army officer highlights crying need for systemic reforms

New Delhi, April 16 -- The incident involving the assault of a serving an Indian Army colonel and his son by the Punjab Police in Patiala continues to attract public attention, even though nearly a mo... Read More