India

The India-US bilateral trade agreement: A deal on hold

Conflicting domestic economic policies, sudden judicial disruptions, and fresh American tariff investigations have upended the India-US trade deal.

Tryst with Turmoil

A Book Review of Anju Gupta’s Glocal Terror in South Asia

Loyalty without leverage: India’s US tilt yields little

India’s attempt to balance ties with the US has turned into a tilt, still deemed insufficient by Washington. For India, it is all stick and no carrots

Pakistan-Backed Terror Network Busted in Delhi-NCR; Major ISI Plot Foiled

Special Cell arrests seven operatives, exposing a cross-border network trafficking arms, drugs and terror funds linked to the Shahzad Bhatti–Ajmal Gujjar syndicate.

Two Gunmen Held, Double Gangland Murder Plot Thwarted

Special Cell cracks down on Tillu Tajpuriya syndicate; foreign-based handlers directing Delhi gang war through encrypted apps.

When Big Business Bleeds Into Politics

Business House Shenanigans Challenge the Government, Testing Its Stability

India’s GDP revisions explained: what changed and why it matters

India has revised its methodology for measuring economic growth after a decade. Better calculations matter, but the real test lies in how policymakers interpret them, and turn them into decisions that shape everyday life.

Hidden Cameras, Honey Traps and a ₹10-Crore Extortion Web Busted in Delhi

Crime Branch files 3,000-page MCOCA chargesheet against alleged kingpin Raju Meena and gang accused of blackmailing police personnel through secret recordings, fake complaints and organised intimidation

John Abraham: An Ode

Remembering John Abraham through friendship, activism, cinema, and memory

Unheralded Composer Behind “Kabhi Tanhaiyon Mein” and Other Timeless Emotional Classics

Unconventional songs like “Dekho Dekh Raha Tha Papiha” broke Hindi film-song conventions with its unconventional composition, pace, and playful musical defiance.