Modi-Takaichi summit to build new Indo-Pacific defence, economic shield?
Unlike earlier India-Japan summits that revolved around infrastructure projects, high-speed rail or broad strategic declarations, this meeting comes amid a series of cascading…
Jayanta Roy Chowdhury
Does China have a five-finger policy towards the Himalayan border?
The Nah Welfare Society, representing indigenous communities in the Upper Subansiri district, has accused the People’s Liberation Army of gradually occupying traditional grazing…
BRICS security summit in the shadow of the Iran war
Ghadir Nezami, Deputy Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, landed at Delhi on Monday morning for a two-day meeting of the expanded BRICS grouping’s…
As the Gulf war simmers, will moves towards de-dollarisation succeed?
Despite the dollar's dominance, alternative options exist. Some 22 countries officially trade part of whatever they buy or sell to India in rupees.
How does India shield itself from the coming ‘oil shock’?
India is confronting a familiar but increasingly urgent dilemma – how does it shield its energy lifelines from a war it does not control but cannot escape.
Guns, Trade and Trust: India, EU head towards strategic reset
Top officials said the two sides were working for “closer engagements in maritime security, especially in the Indo-Pacific area, non-proliferation and disarmament, space,…
India watches Bangladesh’s political scene with growing unease
As the electoral campaigning in Bangladesh heats up amid renewed calls for a boycott of the forthcoming elections by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and rising instances of…