Energy
Decarbonization of Steel
India produced 144.3 million tons of crude steel in 2023–24 and is now the world’s second-largest steel producer. However, the sector remains more carbon-intensive than the global average. India’s average…
Opinion
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Diaspora
Satirical Storm Sweeps Indian Politics
“India has a new political superstar – a cockroach,” screams a headline. “Let the cockroach be,” counsels a newspaper editorial. A third one notes, in seeming disbelief, that the ‘metamorphosis’ of…
India
Response 2: Indus Waters Treaty
Brig (retd) Dr Raashid Wali Janjua's letter suffers from the very same selective amnesia he accuses India of. An unbiased examination of the facts reveals that several of his contentions…
India
Response 1: Indus Waters Treaty
The article is from Chatham House, which claims to be an independent policy institute and a trusted forum for debate and dialogue and aims to help governments and societies to…
Diplomacy
India’s Nordic Turn and the Future of South Asia
In global politics, there are moments when diplomacy ceases to be ceremonial and becomes transformational. India’s expanding engagement with the Nordic countries appears to be one of those moments. What…
Diplomacy
Rubio’s Four-Day India Tour Carries Strategic Significance
The arrival of Marco Rubio in India this week was far more than a routine diplomatic stopover. It came at a moment when the global order is under severe stress:…
East Asia
Opinion: Back to Law of the Jungle
It is easy to say things when the concerned party or person is not around, especially negatives. Which is exactly what happened when President Xi Jinping of China hosted his…
Diaspora
Georgia Rep. Andrew Clyde’s Vile Attack On Va. State Senator Was Beyond The Pale
On May 15, Georgia U.S. Congressman Andrew Clyde, R-District 9, posted a vile, xenophobic, and anti-Muslim attack on his X social media account targeting Virginia state Sen. Saddam Salim, D-District…
Diplomacy
Marco Rubio’s Visit to India Aims to Address Trade Frictions and Boost Quad Cooperation
As Marco Rubio lands in India this week, the visit is being watched less as a ceremonial diplomatic stop and more as a strategic repair mission between two uneasy but…
Capitol Hill
Opinion: Bending The Knees And Kissing The Ring
Politics in Washington DC is known for many things, the first of which being that paybacks are quite expensive, in some instances even a fatal blow to careers. Occasionally it…
Community
The Quiet Cost of Staying
People love to talk about how brave it is to leave—a job that just doesn’t fit anymore, a relationship that’s lost its spark, a city that no longer feels like…
Diaspora
The Sabri Family: A Leading Lineage of Sarangi Exponents in Indian Music
The Sabri family stands as one of the most distinguished and enduring musical lineages in the world of Indian classical and Sufi music. With roots tracing back over 400 years…
India
US-China-Pakistan Moves in Bangladesh Alarm India
As leaders of the United States and China met in Beijing last week for a ‘historic’ summit, not far away and not without their knowledge, South Asia is witnessing a…
Community
Kailash Yatra That Changed My Soul
I have always felt that there are certain journeys which pick you. In 2025, the journey to Kailash Mansarovar picked me. After being suspended for five long years, the Ministry…
Diaspora
The Art of Knowing When to Go
There is a particular kind of institutional theatre playing out across boardrooms and cabinet offices right now, and if you work in communications, you will recognize it immediately. Someone who…
Community
Civic Sense and India
In my colony, when everyone is in a rush to leave for office in the morning, there is always a ruckus. The subject: Wrong car parking and blocking exit points…