Union Budget 2025-26 has clear aims: accelerate growth, enhance the spending power of India’s rising middle class, invigorate private sector investment & uplift household sentiment.
Post Nirbhaya case, the existing laws were altered and policy was made stringent. The facts of the case squarely fall under the prevailing norms and thus capital punishment is what the accused deserves.
Some view Elon Musk as a visionary entrepreneur, while others see him as a disruptive force with questionable influence. There's no doubt he holds significant clout in global politics.
The decline was steady. From 1.56% in 2014-25, Delhi’s surplus fell to 0.85% in 2016-17, further dropping to 0.19% in 2020-21. This year, the surplus will likely be negative.
Why is India, under the guise of humanitarianism, being coerced into accepting people with unknown antecedents from countries that don’t want their own people?
Members of the present party in government were largely in the opposition post-Independence. Their conduct should be compared to that of today’s opposition.
Detractors of One Nation, One Election aren’t thinking of voter fatigue. When elections are multiple and frequent, even the educated voter views them as an extra holiday.
Like Turkey and Egypt, Pakistan is one of a handful of powers with the human resources and infrastructure to help secure the Persian Gulf as Trump’s America draws down its military presence.
ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Europeans were dismayed by what unfolded in the Munich Security Conference. The three military deportation flights are not in that league, of course. However, both provide Indian policy makers valuable insights about what lies ahead with the Trump administration. The question the rest of the world will be asking itself is, Is this just a passing storm that will last for four years, or are there deeper forces at work in the United States which will fundamental alter the way it engages with them.
Europeans were dismayed by what unfolded in the Munich Security Conference. The three military deportation flights are not in that league, of course. However, both provide Indian policy makers valuable insights about what lies ahead with the Trump administration. The question the rest of the world will be asking itself is, Is this just a passing storm that will last for four years, or are there deeper forces at work in the United States which will fundamental alter the way it engages with them.