EU Considers 100,000-Strong Army to Replace US Troops
EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius calls for a powerful European military force amid fears over US commitment. Plan includes 100,000 troops and a new Security Council.
EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius calls for a powerful European military force amid fears over US commitment. Plan includes 100,000 troops and a new Security Council.
Faced with rising cloud storage costs and data privacy concerns, Indian users are turning to personal home servers like Synology BeeStation. Discover the economics and tech behind this shift.
Maharashtra Chief Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal warns India risks becoming a 'slave again' without sovereign AI capabilities, citing Venezuela's infrastructure takeover as a cautionary tale. Experts at IIT Bombay conclave discuss AI's strategic role.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condemns Centre & Congress for silence on US intervention in Venezuela, warns it sets a dangerous global precedent. Read his full critique.
The new 'Donroe Doctrine' reshaping US power in Latin America poses critical challenges for India. Explore why New Delhi's measured silence may be a strategic choice, balancing sovereignty, partnership, and its Global South role.
Pope Leo XIII has made a significant appeal for Venezuela to maintain its status as an independent country. This call comes amid complex geopolitical dynamics. Read the full statement and its implications.
India's data centre industry is set for a 20% investment surge in 2026, driven by AI demand and sovereign cloud needs. Capacity could hit 2GW, with billions pledged by global and local giants.
As India enters 2026, the upcoming budget is crucial for sustaining growth. Learn how prudent policies can reinforce India's position as a fast-growing major economy in a volatile world.
India's economy grew 8% in 2025, secured a sovereign rating upgrade, and navigated global volatility. Discover the reforms behind the success and the risks ahead for 2026. Read the full analysis.
Global sovereign wealth funds amassed a record $15 trillion in assets in 2025, with Middle Eastern funds leading massive investments in AI and digitalization. Discover the key players and trends.
Sovereign wealth funds poured $132 billion into the US in 2025, while investments in emerging markets like India and China fell 28%. Global state-owned assets hit a record $60 trillion.
Discover 8 lesser-known European food destinations beyond Paris and Rome. From Portugal's Serra da Estrela to Georgia's Tbilisi, explore authentic culinary adventures perfect for Indian travellers seeking unique flavours.
Global M&A hits record highs in 2025 with 68 deals over $10bn. Bankers predict 2026 surge driven by spinoffs, crypto, and sovereign wealth funds. India's dealmakers poised for action.
2026 poised to be pivotal for AI in India with sovereign models, a data centre boom, and regulatory clarity on the horizon. Explore the opportunities and challenges ahead.
Gautam Adani warns India against relying on foreign AI algorithms. He calls for developing sovereign AI models to protect jobs, data, and national intelligence. Read more.
Gold surged 80% & silver 150% in 2025. Should you invest in 2026? Experts advise YES with caution. Learn key drivers & smart allocation strategies for your portfolio.
Punjab and Haryana High Court awards compensation to 1996 accident victims, rules negligent driving by Army personnel not a sovereign function. Read the landmark judgment details.
A new PwC report outlines how India can become a global digital infrastructure leader by establishing data embassies and sovereign data cities. Discover the strategic roadmap.
The Union government is planning a major ₹30,000 crore equity infusion into the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to boost infrastructure spending. The announcement is likely in the upcoming budget.
NBA and FIBA announce a new pan-European men's basketball league with a January application process. The league promises merit-based qualification and support for domestic leagues. Read the full details.
Punjab & Haryana HC rules Union of India liable for negligent driving by Army personnel on public roads, awarding compensation for a 1996 accident. A landmark order for road safety and accountability.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules Union of India cannot claim sovereign immunity for negligent driving by Army personnel on public roads, orders compensation for 1996 accident victims. Read the landmark judgment.
Airbus plans to migrate critical data to a sovereign European cloud, moving away from Google and Microsoft due to concerns over US data access laws. Read the full story.
Google Cloud inks its largest-ever security services contract with Palo Alto Networks, a deal worth nearly $10 billion, intensifying competition in the AI and cloud security space. Read more.
Asian Development Bank pledges $4.258 billion for India's 2025 projects in skilling, renewable energy, urban infra, and healthcare. Details on PM-SETU, Surya Ghar, and metro expansions inside.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refutes claims of rising inequality, citing consumption data and sovereign rating upgrades. She highlights broad-based growth in Lok Sabha reply.
IIT Bombay incorporates BharatGen Technology Foundation, a sovereign AI company, to build India's own multilingual LLM. Backed by Rs 1,058 crore, it aims to shape the nation's AI future. Read more.
IIT Bombay incorporates BharatGen Technology Foundation to build India's first diverse LLM. Backed by ₹1,293 crore, it aims to create AI that thinks like India. Read more.
Frontier markets like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Ghana are investor darlings in 2025, with indices soaring over 40%. Discover why fund managers are bullish for 2026 and which economies offer the next big opportunity.
Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund voted against Satya Nadella's re-election as Microsoft board chair and his $96.5 million pay package, citing governance and excessive pay concerns. Read the full story.