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USISPF Honors Kumar Mangalam Birla, Arvind Krishna, and Toshiaki Higashihara with 2025 Global Leadership Awards
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readUnderscoring the importance of investing in people and communities, Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla emphasized that globalization should promote “shared prosperity,” rather than function as a “zero-sum game.” …
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India’s Travel Sector to Hit $500 Billion by 2035: WTTC
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIndia’s Travel & Tourism sector is poised for explosive growth over the next decade, with its economic contribution expected to nearly double by 2035, according to a new report from …
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South Asia Faces Climate Crisis: 90 percent to be Exposed to Heat by 2030
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readSouth Asia is bracing for a sharp escalation in extreme weather events, with projections indicating that nearly 90 percent of its population will be exposed to intense heat and over …
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Guest Column: Indo Pacific Is Our Priority Theatre… And We Are Here to Stay, Says Hegseth
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readIt had little to do with taxes, tariffs or visas. The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth essentially laid out American security and strategic vision in the Indo Pacific and …
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Indian Heritage Zaneta Mascarenhas on Breaking Barriers and Building a Better Australia
by Pooja Bhardwaj 5 minutes readZaneta Mascarenhas, the Labor Member for Swan, made history as the first woman of color to be re-elected to represent the seat in its 101-year history. A daughter of Indian …
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Bangladesh’s $67 B Budget Focuses on Inflation Control and Renewable Energy, Faces IMF and Transparency Hurdles
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readBangladesh’s national budget for fiscal year 2025-26, unveiled on Wednesday by Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, outlines a Tk 790,000 crore (approximately $66 billion) spending plan designed to stabilize an …