India

Russia's 's drone incursion into Poland: Strategic implications

The drone swarms over Poland are a wake-up call. NATO's united and effective reaction shows alliance strength but also the challenges of emerging hybrid warfare. For India and the wider world, modernizing defenses, enhancing cooperation, and increasing resilience are urgent priorities.

Sep 12, 2025

Indian stock market opens lower amid mixed global cues

India's authentication and traceability industry projected to reach Rs 16,575 cr by FY29: Report

The sector was at Rs 9,705 crore in FY 2023-24, growing at a CAGR of 7.4 per cent since FY 2019-20, according to a joint report of the Authentication Solution Providers' Association (ASPA) and Accenture.

Sep 11, 2025

'Stay away from any offers': India advises citizens against joining Russian Army

The advisory followed a report in a leading newspaper, which stated that two Indian men, currently in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, alleged they were lured to Russia under the pretext of construction jobs but were instead deployed on the frontline.

Sep 11, 2025

World Literacy Day: Inside Art of Living's movement educating 1 lakh first-generation learners

On World Literacy Day, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Free Schools movement — now spanning 1,327 schools and educating over 1 lakh first-generation learners — shows how compassion-led education can transform children, families, and entire communities.

Sep 9, 2025

Will be a victory for Indian nationalism: NDA V-P pick Radhakrishnan

Radhakrishnan, currently serving as the Maharashtra Governor, is up against former Supreme Court Judge B. Sudershan Reddy, the nominee of the INDIA bloc in this election.

Sep 9, 2025

India backs WTO-centred fair trade system at SCO trade ministers' meeting

India highlighted the scope to leverage the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's (SCO) collective strengths for shared prosperity and the need for export diversification, reducing dependency, and building resilient supply chains at the meeting held on Saturday.

Sep 7, 2025

'Make in India, for the World': Govt Official on Manufacturing Push

"During Covid-19, the country started many policy initiatives under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' vision. Earlier during the pandemic period, only 10 per cent of the country's requirements were produced in the country, which has now increased to about 30 per cent," said Agarwal.

Sep 6, 2025

"Suicide doesn't end misery": Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on breaking cycle of addiction and depression

On World Suicide Prevention Day, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living programs highlight how holistic practices like Sudarshan Kriya and community support are transforming lives battling addiction and suicidal thoughts.

Sep 5, 2025

German Foreign Minister Wadephul calls on PM Modi, appreciates India's call for ceasefire in Ukraine

German FM calls on PM Modi, appreciates India's call for Ukraine ceasefire

Wadephul noted that India and Germany have taken steps to expand strategic partnership in various sectors, especially in security and defence, economy and trade as well as skilled labour.

Sep 3, 2025

PM Modi-Chinese President Xi's meeting reflects pragmatic approach from India, China

The two leaders agreed that "mutual trust, respect, and sensitivity" must form the foundation of future ties, a report in India Narrative detailed. PM Modi and Xi Jinping discussed measures to maintain stability along the disputed borders. The two sides announced that direct flights between India and China will soon resume.

Sep 1, 2025

India on track to emerge as 3rd-largest economy by 2030: Govt forecast

"India is projected to reach a GDP of Rs 4,26,45,000 crore ($5 trillion) by 2027 and is on course to surpass Germany by 2028. By 2030, India is set to become the world's third-largest economy with a projected GDP of $7.3 trillion," the government said.

Aug 31, 2025

Indian stock market resilient, US tariffs likely to have minimal impact: Jefferies' Christopher Wood

According to Wood, the plan to rationalise the Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure was long due, but the process accelerated after the US imposed steep tariffs on Indian imports.

Aug 29, 2025

India appoints Dinesh Patnaik as next High Commissioner to Canada

India on Thursday announced that Dinesh K. Patnaik, presently Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner to Canada.

Aug 28, 2025

India's economy continues on fast-growth track: CEA Nageswaran

India to clock average 6.5 pc growth in next 10 years, macro balance sheet strong

"India's overall indebtedness levels reflect an incipient inflexion with a rise in private sector leverage. We expect private sector debt to continue to see modest expansion while public sector debt decline keeps overall debt manageable and improves the productivity of incremental debt," said the report.

Aug 28, 2025

India expresses 'deep regret' over killing of journalists in Gaza

In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, "The killing of journalists is shocking and deeply regrettable. India has always condemned the loss of civilian lives in conflict. We understand that the Israeli authorities have already instituted an investigation."

Aug 27, 2025

Attero's Selsmart expands to 25+ cities; poised to quadruple e-waste collection in India

Attero's Selsmart is transforming India's e-waste ecosystem with tech-driven doorstep collection, secure data erasure, and ambitious expansion plans.

Aug 25, 2025

India in age of emerging intelligence: From DeepSeek to national vision

Generative AI systems like ChatGPT, Grok, and DeepSeek promise productivity gains, innovation, and new forms of knowledge creation. Yet the very same technologies carry risks that are equally profound.

Aug 20, 2025

India's PLI Scheme Spurs Manufacturing and Export Growth

India's PLI scheme spurs manufacturing, export growth; Rs 21,689 crore incentives disbursed

With an ambitious outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore, the PLI scheme is designed to attract large-scale investments and make Indian industries globally competitive. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, highlighted the scheme's success in realising investments worth Rs 1.90 lakh crore by June.

Aug 19, 2025

PM Modi highlights landmark initiatives driving India's growth

The Prime Minister's statement on X social media platform came in response to an article written by Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, elaborating how the major reforms undertaken by the PM Modi have accelerated India's growth on the path to achieving the 'Viksit Bharat' goal.