The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the Sultanate of Oman came into force on June 1, marking a significant milestone in the economic relationship between the two …
Opinion
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Holding Events that Stand Out and Produce Results
by Neha Gupta, Alex Counts, and Shoba Viswanathan 7 minutes readHuman beings are social animals, and South Asians drawn to charitable causes are hardly exceptions. If anything, they may represent an extreme example of this truth fact. So, it should not …
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There is a phrase that has haunted the corridors of the Capitol Building for half a century, whispered by frustrated senators and furious congressmen with equal helplessness: the law is …
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The Seven Corporate ‘No-Nos’ Standing Between India and Net Zero
by Pallavee Dhaundiyal Panthry 6 minutes readThis World Environment Day, the global conversation is focused on climate action. The message from the United Nations is clear: the question is no longer whether climate change is happening, …
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Betting on Global Capital: India’s Bold Push to Deepen Financial Markets
by Venugopal Bhandary 4 minutes readThe Government of India has announced a significant package of reforms aimed at deepening the Government Securities (G-Sec) market and attracting greater Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) into Indian equities and …
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From Khadi to Cartier: The New Style Politics of India
by Mahendra Vedby Mahendra Ved 5 minutes readKarnataka’s new Chief Minister D K Shivkumar is said to be worth Rs. 1400 crores and flaunts it in public with a Louis Vuitton scarf and a Cartier watch. The …
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USCIS Signals Preference for Consular Processing in Green Card Cases
by Ryan Morgan Knight 3 minutes readOn May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a policy memorandum reminding officers that receiving a green card in the United States is a matter of discretion …
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Opinion: Hopefully a Lasting and a Last Message
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 6 minutes readTongue lashing could generally fall into one of two categories: un-called for or richly deserved. Clearly the last of the reported rather angry and blunt telephone call from President Donald …
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At Cannes, the Marché du Film Fuels New Creative Economies
by Sumathy Ramby Sumathy Ram 6 minutes readArriving at the 79th Cannes Film Festival and Marché du Film, I was reminded once again why this extraordinary gathering captivates artists, dreamers, and visionaries from around the world. Set …
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Why Cooperation in Agricultural R&D Matters for BRICS
by Prof. P.S. Birthal and Paavni Mathur 6 minutes readThe expanded BRICS grouping occupies a pivotal position in global agriculture. Collectively, its member countries account for more than 60 percent of global rice production and nearly half of the …