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Economy

Rubio’s Jamnagar Visit Tests India-US Energy Ties

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Reliance Industries’ Jamnagar refinery on October 21 put India’s refining muscle at the center of a growing energy contest, with Washington seeking…

By R. Suryamurthy · October 21, 2026 · 6 minutes read

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Diaspora

When Big Tech Comes to Town

Amazon has a problem. It needs to build a lot more data centers, and a growing number of people do not want them anywhere near their homes. These enormous buildings…

By Farzana Baduel · October 8, 2026

Diaspora

Riding Out Hormuz

When the Strait of Hormuz closed in February-end, the Government of India (GoI) made it a priority that Indian citizens, especially the most vulnerable, be protected from unprecedented supply and…

By Hardeep Singh Puri · July 1, 2026

World

India Navigates Growing Global Oil Turmoil

On the morning of May 15, fuel station attendants across India flipped price boards for the first time in 49 months. In Delhi, petrol jumped to ₹97.77 a liter. Diesel…

By TN Ashok · May 16, 2026

Trade

India Insurance Shields Risk

Against the backdrop of escalating tensions in West Asia and mounting risks around the Strait of Hormuz, the Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the creation of a government-backed ‘Bharat Maritime…

By R. Suryamurthy · April 18, 2026