India-US trade deal tightens Washington’s grip on New Delhi
A controversial trade deal takes shape amid the Epstein files hullabaloo and before the Indian prime minister heads for Israel.
India’s Union Budget 2026-27 offers fiscal discipline, sidesteps jobs crisis
India's Union Budget 2026-27 looks disciplined on paper. With US tariffs on India now exceeding those on China, opportunity slips…
India-EU FTA: Asymmetry and opportunity in South Asia’s export dynamics
What does the India-EU FTA hold for Indian industries and farmers?
Modi remains silent, left hits streets opposing US attack on Venezuela, Maduro’s abduction
As India's government remains silent on the US attack on Venezuela and Maduro's abduction, the left takes charge and hits…
South Asian geopolitics in 2025: Fragile order faces jolts
India remained an epicentre of geopolitical mishaps in the region.
Hadi’s death, mob violence, raise question on Bangladesh’s trajectory
The mob violence that followed Sharif Osman Hadi's murder has raised some crucial questions over Bangladesh's security and geopolitical crisis.
Russia’s embrace of India falters on Gaza, Iran
The India-Russia declaration took an opportunistic stance on Gaza and Iran, a visible shift from their SCO stance.
Putin’s India visit delivers symbolism over substance
Vladimir Putin's first visit to India since the Ukraine war showcased warm diplomatic theatre but delivered remarkably little substantive progress.
India-Russia trade imbalance: Kremlin spokesperson assures course correction
Can Russia really fix its trade imbalance with India? While Putin's aide assures, reality remains different.
Putin’s India visit: Moscow’s hollow assurances and New Delhi’s dilemma
Putin knows India aspires to become South Asia's Israel with western support. He knows Modi will ultimately tilt towards Trump.…
