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Is Modi risking ‘India Shining’ repeat, global media asks & did BRICS miss value of culinary diplomacy

CJP founder Dipke tells global media how a viral post, resilience despite threats and a youth-led movement shaped his political journey; and what is India's cash paradox.

‘Keep your spine straight’: Rahul urges Modi to junk ‘UPI tax’, not ‘lie down flat’ before Trump

The PM, he alleges, has decided to lie down flat in front of the American President.

PM Modi’s BRICS masterclass shows how real diplomacy is done

By bringing Xi, Putin, and Middle East leaders to one table, India cemented its role as the ultimate bridge in a fractured world.

BRICS Summit 2026 Day 2 HIGHLIGHTS: PM Modi holds series of bilateral meetings

2nd day of New Delhi BRICS Summit saw participation of BRICS members & partners in an open session; and PM Modi held bilateral meetings with leaders from 7 countries.

Xi heads to India as Beijing, New Delhi seek to maintain fragile thaw

The Chinese president's first India visit since 2019 comes after direct flights resumed and some curbs on Chinese investment were eased.

India’s low-key BRICS Leaders’ Summit, after G20 pomp

At the 2023 G20 summit, which is much bigger in scale, India put on an impressive show: New Delhi was festooned with elaborate murals, lit fountains and ubiquitous G20 banners.

Chinese President Xi Jinping to arrive Saturday for BRICS, meet PM Modi before leaving Sunday

Xi’s visit comes at a time when India and China are attempting to stabilise ties while simultaneously dealing with unresolved differences over the boundary, trade and market access.

Adityanath follows Modi into reelpolitik; Karnataka Congress clash, from House to ministerial bungalow

Pre-Truth—snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

GDP math under fire: What critics and fanboys are both getting wrong

Rather than declaring victory or doom, observers should filter out partisan rhetoric to see India's true economic trajectory.

7.8% GDP growth is a plot twist for critics. It shows India’s internal engine power

Production and value creation rise above inflation, proving the country's economic momentum is built on strong fundamentals.

On Camera

I started liking paneer in India. Shahi paneer is my favourite now: Polish Ambassador

Piotr Antoni Świtalski, the Ambassador of Poland to India since 2025, writes that he was familiar with India through his wife’s academic study of Hindi. It did not feel foreign to him.

Tiruppur’s success runs on cheap cotton. India needs to ask who pays for it

Repeated changes in cotton import duty have prioritised textile competitiveness when mills face high input costs. But policy can also put pressure on farmgate prices.

At Tejas trainer handover, Rajnath warns delays can lead to ‘technology obsoletion’

HAL finally closes 2010 Tejas order but work remains on Mk1A and the first delivery is unlikely before IAF chief retires end of October.

Bangladesh isn’t a mirror image of Pakistan. Hyphenating them undermines India’s strategic interests

India is caught in a trap of its own making. While BJP may find it convenient to play on insecurities, it gives Pakistan and Bangladesh leverage.