India's Quad Strategy Tested by Trump's America First
An opinion piece argues India's push to lead the anti-China Quad is futile under Trump's America First policy. Read the analysis of shifting US priorities.
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Chandigarh warns against liquor sales on social media
Chandigarh's Excise Commissioner warns of strict action against illegal liquor promotion on social media. Stakeholders propose beer-focused reforms for 2026-27 policy. Read more.
SC: Don't make JNV schools a language issue
Supreme Court asks Centre & Tamil Nadu to cooperate on establishing Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, stressing education for rural students over language policy disputes. Read the full story.
Trump: 'I Ended 8 Wars Largely Because of Trade and Tariffs'
Donald Trump, at the Kennedy Center Honors, asserted his trade policies prevented conflicts. He also hinted at a 2024 run and criticized Biden's foreign policy. Read the full story.
NYC Ends Homeless Encampment Sweeps in Policy Shift
New York City halts its controversial homeless encampment sweeps, a major policy reversal announced by Zohran Mamdani. This signals a significant break from Mayor Eric Adams's previous approach.
Trump's Major US Policy Shift: Seeks Peace with Russia
The Trump administration unveils a dramatic foreign policy reset, prioritizing peace with Russia and halting NATO expansion. Critics call it a win for Putin. Read the full analysis.
India: Energy Needs of 1.4 Billion People Top Priority
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri states stable energy prices for 1.4 billion citizens is the government's priority. Read how this shapes India's oil imports and stance on US sanctions.
RBI Repo Rate Cut: Experts Applaud 25 bps Reduction
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50%. Economists praise the decision as balanced and forward-looking. Read the full analysis.
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%
The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, citing benign inflation. Governor Sanjay Malhotra explains the move despite strong GDP growth. Read the full analysis.
Why India's Russia Policy Needs Bold Choices Now
The Russia-Ukraine war has redrawn global maps. K P Nayar argues India must engage with new realities and move beyond safe bets in its foreign policy. Read the analysis.
RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25 bps as Expected
The Reserve Bank of India's MPC cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% in its December policy. This marks a cumulative reduction of 125 bps since February. Read the full analysis.
RBI MPC Meeting: 5 Key Things to Watch on December 5
As the RBI MPC meets on December 5, markets are split on a rate cut. Track the policy outcome, GDP surge, inflation comfort, liquidity measures, and rupee protection. Get the full analysis.
NYT Sues Pentagon Over Restrictive Press Policy
The New York Times sues the U.S. Department of War over a new Pentagon press policy, alleging it threatens First Amendment rights. The case is now in federal court. Read the full story.
Zoho adopts skill-first hiring, Vembu questions degree obsession
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu announces a skill-first hiring policy, urging India to move beyond degree fixation. He highlights a cultural shift empowering youth without student debt.
Indian-origin Nalin Haley calls for total US immigration moratorium
Indian-American political figure Nalin Haley criticises Trump's limited immigration ban, demands complete moratorium and end to H-1B visas. Details on his 'America First' stance and the DC shooting that triggered the policy.
Karnataka Govt Announces Paid Menstrual Leave for Employees
Karnataka introduces a landmark policy granting female government employees one day of paid menstrual leave each month, aiming to promote health and gender equity.
Bengaluru techie dies by suicide, blames neighbours, officials
A 45-year-old Bengaluru techie died by suicide, leaving a note accusing neighbours of harassment and a Rs 20-lakh extortion demand over a property dispute. Police have arrested the couple.
Haryana's New Teacher Transfer Policy Aims for Transparency
Haryana government launches Teacher Transfer Policy, 2025, replacing the 2023 framework. It ensures demand-based distribution, transparency, and job satisfaction for teachers across state schools. Learn the key changes.
Afghan National's MANIAC Episodes Preceded DC Attack
The Afghan national behind the deadly DC troop attack had a history of mental episodes. The incident sparks a major US visa policy review and global political shifts. Read the full analysis.
BJP Protests 'Anti-Youth' Job Trainee Policy in HP
BJP MLAs led by Jai Ram Thakur protest against Himachal's Job Trainee Policy, calling it anti-youth and demanding withdrawal. They allege corruption and failed job promises.
Your Postcode Influences Your Weight, Says 14-Year Study
A landmark 14-year study reveals your neighbourhood significantly impacts your body weight. Discover how local food environments and walkability shape health outcomes in India and beyond.
China's Opaque Nuclear Posture Reaffirmed, Pentagon Warns
A new Pentagon report highlights China's refusal to clarify its nuclear doctrine, raising global concerns over strategic ambiguity. Discover the implications for India and global security.
Beyond Tariffs: Smart Responses to China's Export Dominance
Harvard's Dani Rodrik argues tariffs are a flawed response to China's export surge. He outlines three targeted strategies for national security, innovation, and jobs. Read the expert analysis.
KTR Exposes Rs 5 Lakh Crore Land Scam in Telangana
BRS leader KT Rama Rao exposes Hyderabad Industrial Land Transformation Policy as massive land scam, alleges Congress govt enabling private takeover of public land worth lakhs of crores. Read shocking details.
India's Operation Sagar Bandhu Aids Cyclone-Hit Sri Lanka
India responds swiftly to Sri Lanka's cyclone crisis with Operation Sagar Bandhu, delivering essential aid and reinforcing its Neighborhood First policy and SAGAR vision.
Nalin Haley Defends Hardline H-1B Visa Stance in Heated Exchange
Indian-origin MAGA activist Nalin Haley defends controversial immigration stance, attacks Canadian critic while advocating complete H-1B visa ban. Read the explosive details.
Atharv Singh on Policy Conclaves Strengthening Democracies
Atharv Singh emphasizes how policy convenings strengthen modern democracies through inclusive dialogue. Discover how collaborative governance shapes India's future.
Odisha Raises Maoist Bounties 10% Above Chhattisgarh
Odisha government increases Maoist surrender rewards by 10% over Chhattisgarh rates. New policy offers up to ₹1.20 crore for top leaders to combat Left-Wing Extremism. Read more about the strategy.
US Tightens Green Card Rules with Country-Specific Factors
USCIS updates Green Card policy manual to consider country-specific negative factors in public charge determinations. Learn how this affects Indian applicants and future immigration prospects.
Sachs Blames CIA for Venezuela Oil Fire, Attacks US Policy
Economist Jeffrey Sachs alleges CIA involvement in Venezuelan oil facility fire, condemns US militarism and praises China's global approach. Watch full analysis.
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