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The difficulties between India and Pakistan today do not arise solely from the policies pursued by their respective Governments in what each considers its own national interest, even when those…
An exaggerated sense of finality surrounds some discussions of the defense accord signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan in Mecca on August 7. The agreement does not abruptly dismantle…
As India marks its 80th year of independence, many rightly celebrate South Asia's extraordinary civilizational legacy, diversity, and resilience. From philosophy and mathematics to literature, cinema, democratic thought, and religious pluralism,…
Much of the conversation about the India-United States partnership rightly focuses on what is visible today: the boardrooms and startup corridors, the strategic summits, and the remarkable diaspora that binds…
The early fifth century CE Gupta period Dashavatara Temple located at Deogarh in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur district in the Betwa River valley of north-central India is one of the earliest…
Nobody wants a crisis—in life or in business. Yet, it often strikes unannounced, catching the best-prepared organizations off guard. From recent ‘Corporate Jihad” of TCS to Adani–Hindenburg controversy, Air India…
Are India-Bangladesh relations on the cusp of change again? Perhaps. The first lot of changes came with the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina government in 2024. Another milestone – so…
In haste, India’s Parliament passed the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 on July 30, by voice vote with major Opposition parties in both Houses staging a…
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) election delivered a historic diplomatic shockwave when Germany failed to secure a non-permanent seat, revealing critical lessons for India's own global ambitions. Berlin’s bid…
In the heart of Jharkhand's lush forests, where the Sal and Bamboo stand tall, there exists a tree that has sustained communities for generations. The Mahua tree—known scientifically as Madhuca…
I’m an unlikely CEO. I grew up in Birmingham in England’s West Midlands, the city with more miles of canals than Venice, and which was once a manufacturing powerhouse. I…
Every nation eventually arrives at a moment when it must answer a deceptively simple question: Who are we? For example, America's celebration of its 250th anniversary this year reminded us…
Growing competition in outer space provides India with a unique opportunity to shape a narrative in which collaboration, rather than confrontation, drives space exploration. Recognized as a trustworthy and cost-effective…
Amid the uncertainties in the Middle East/West Asia, some key developments are emerging pointers to how the region is likely to shape up in future. The joint defense pact that…
India has always been described through emotion: color, culture, food, festivals, language, spirituality, markets, music, democracy, and human energy. But in the age of artificial intelligence, India deserves another description:…
When a giant wave of sea-water struck Chennai’s Marina Beach on the morning of December 26, 2004, pulling in its wake fisherfolk and a group of children playing cricket, little…
