The escalating conflict in West Asia is rapidly emerging as a multi-dimensional economic shock for India, threatening to unsettle currency stability, capital flows, and macroeconomic balances, even as policymakers rely …
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Punjab to Host Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament, Marking Entry into Global FIH/AHF Event Circuit
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readBetter late than never, Punjab has finally stepped onto the global stage of international hockey hosting. Despite its long-standing and unmatched contribution to the sport, the state has only now …
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Four Rhinos Return to the Wild in Dudhwa, Signaling Revival of Terai Grasslands
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIn a carefully choreographed operation spanning two days, conservation authorities released four greater one-horned rhinos into the wilds of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, marking a significant milestone in efforts to rebuild …
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Brescia Emerges as Key Hub for Sikh Community in Europe, Hosts Grand Nagar Kirtan Celebrating Sikh New Year
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readBrescia in Italy holds a significance for the overseas Punjabi community similar to that of Brampton and Surrey in Canada. This major hub in Northern Italy consistently observes key Sikh …
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India Faces Strategic Test in a Multipolar World as Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Pressures Mount
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readAs global geopolitical tensions intensify and economic uncertainties deepen, experts are reassessing India’s strategic positioning in an increasingly fragmented international order. At a panel discussion titled “Navigating the Multipolar World,” …
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As Digital India Expands, So Do Risks for Women Online
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readNew Delhi, March 23: A parliamentary panel has delivered a stark assessment of India’s cyber safety architecture, warning that the country’s rapid digital expansion is being matched—if not outpaced—by a …
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Gita Gopinath Flags Global Uncertainty, Geopolitical Shifts, and Supply Chain Challenges for India
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readProfessor of Economics at Harvard University, Gita Gopinath, who previously served as International Monetary Fund’s First Deputy Managing Director and Chief Economist, underscored the growing influence of geopolitics on the …
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Modi Flags Economic Fallout as West Asia Conflict Disrupts Supply Chains
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday warned that the ongoing conflict in West Asia is beginning to exert visible pressure on India’s economy, with rising oil prices, disrupted fertilizer supplies …
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Diaspora Must Drive India’s Growth Through Capital, Expertise, and Time, Panelists Say at Indiaspora Forum 2026
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes read“The Diaspora Dividend,” a panel discussion held during the opening plenary of the Indiaspora Forum 2026 on March 23 at the JW Marriott Hotel and Convention Centre, in Bengaluru, highlighted …
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Indiaspora Report Highlights Global Indian Diaspora as “Force of Capital, Capability, and Credibility” Driving India’s 2047 Vision
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndiaspora has unveiled a major new report, “India and its Diaspora: Partners in Progress,” on March 23, 2026, at the JW Marriott Hotel and Convention Centre in Bengaluru, examining the …