World news that matters to India: diplomacy, the subcontinent, trade, and global affairs through an Indian lens.
The Hindu reports that at least eight of the 14 Indians killed in West Asia-linked attacks since February were seafarers aboard commercial ships. It says India's consular system is ill-equipped for a…
A traditional Ganga Aarti will be held on London's River Thames on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich. The main ceremony begins at 7:15 pm, recreating…
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has said the government takes no cognisance of unofficial India-Pakistan meetings, dismissing them as having no value. His remark came after RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale and BJP…
A study by The Diplomat highlights how small states like Bhutan and Singapore are using Buddhist diplomacy to build influence amid strategic competition between China and India. Bhutan, a Vajrayana Buddhist kingdom,…
The World Trade Organization's latest Trade Policy Review of India, released on March 12, notes that high average tariffs and agricultural subsidies remain key barriers to the country's goal of becoming a…
A new Pew Research Center survey shows that for the first time in its tracking, more Americans view India unfavourably than favourably. In the Spring 2026 Global Attitudes Survey, 50% of US…
The Trump administration has proposed regulations that could bar many H-1B visa holders from claiming refundable portions of four major federal tax credits, including the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax…
An Indian couple living in the US has advised young Indians not to move abroad, saying opportunities in India now match what the US offers. Suhas and Priyanka, in a street interview…
Nandini M, an IT professional on X, shared her salary progression from Rs 2.40 LPA in 2020 to Rs 14 LPA in 2026, drawing over 4.2 lakh views and sparking debate on…
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Wednesday that Washington will examine downgrading its travel advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, crediting safety improvements made by the central government and Chief Minister…
