The Economic Survey 2025-26 says India is doing well in a difficult world. Growth is strong, inflation is low, banks are healthy, and investment is rising. But there’s a wise acknowledgment: good numbers are not enough. The real challenge now is delivery – turning plans into jobs, growth, and stability.
China owes a ‘Thank you’ to Trump. Western leaders are flocking to Beijing
China owes a ‘Thank you’ to Trump. The uncertainty, fuelled by his tirade, has pushed the middle powers of the West to rediscover China. Starmer, after Carney & Macron – Western leaders are flocking to Beijing. Achieving MAGA may take time. But Trump is Making China Acceptable Again. For sure.
Himanta Sarma’s ‘Miya’ remark is an open invitation to mob madness
Himanta Sarma has let out a dangerous dog whistle ahead of elections. He’s been cleverly using ‘Miyas’, ‘Muslims’ in his outsider-insider politics. But urging people to trouble them is an open invitation to mob madness. Assam is already a simmering cauldron. What it really needs is a calming hand now.

