For the first time in its post-independence history, India’s falling fertility rate has below the replacement level, according to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS‑6) and the UN World Population Prospects 2026. As the country that recently surpassed China to become the world’s most populous nation, this shift marks a major demographic milestone. With…
India-EU Summit 2026: On January 27, 2026, India and the European Union (EU) are expected to announce a comprehensive strategic agenda accompanied by a landmark pact dubbed the “mother of all deals”. This announcement is poised to mark one of the most decisive moments in India–EU diplomatic and economic engagement in decades. The initiative marks…
US Hints at Rolling Back 25% India Tariff: The United States has signalled a possible easing of trade pressure on India after senior officials acknowledged a sharp decline in New Delhi’s purchases of Russian crude oil. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there is now a “path” to roll back the additional 25% tariff imposed…
India’s GDP Growth 2026: Our GDP surges at a blistering 7.4%, outpacing every major economy on the planet and officially overtaking Japan to claim the fourth spot globally, as confirmed in year-end government statements. The IMF has revised its projection upward to 7.3% for the year, signaling unbreakable momentum. But is this golden era sustainable,…
Chandrababu Naidu Vizag Hub: Envision the Godavari’s gentle waves lapping at Vizag’s ports, suddenly surging with the roar of a $750 billion tsunami – Chandrababu Naidu’s audacious blueprint, unveiled December 12, 2025, to forge the Visakhapatnam Economic Region (VER) into a global colossus by 2047. From $52 billion today to $125-135 billion by 2032, this…
Sixteen years, That’s how long 140 crore Indians have lived on 2011 data – ration cards, voter lists, scholarships, even Parliament seats decided on a census older than most teenagers. On December 11, 2025, the Cabinet finally pressed the button: ₹11,718.24 crore approved. Census of India 2027 is GO. Phase 1 → Houselisting & Housing…
Trump’s 50% India Tariffs: Is the United States Congress finally drawing a firm line against the unilateral weaponization of trade policy? A significant legislative challenge was mounted in the US House of Representatives on Friday as three influential lawmakers introduced a resolution aimed at immediately terminating President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration that resulted in…
India Textile Exports 2025: When the world slapped 25–45% tariffs, when Bangladesh factories burned and Vietnam flooded markets with dirt-cheap cotton, India’s looms refused to surrender. $37,755 million – that’s the thunderous victory song of India’s textile & apparel exports (including handicrafts) in FY 2024–25, a proud 5.2% growth that silenced every doomsday prediction. Yet…
Gadkari’s Ethanol Mega-Plan: Does India have the agricultural might to slash its crippling energy import bill of ₹22 Lakh Crores? Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has launched a powerful, statistics-driven challenge to the nation, revealing that India remains dangerously reliant on foreign sources for 87% of its energy needs. The financial haemorrhage, which funnels this colossal…
What if $17.5 billion could catapult 20 million Indians from digital deserts to AI deserts – hyperscaling data centers, sovereign clouds, and skilling waves by 2030 – while Microsoft’s $3 billion January pledge morphs into Asia’s largest bet, announced December 9 post-Nadella-Modi huddle? That’s the neural network nerve of Microsoft India AI investment 2025, with…