Kenya UIDAI Visit took place as a high-level Kenyan delegation led by H.E. Ms. Mercy Wanjau, Secretary to the Cabinet, visited the headquarters of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). The UIDAI CEO and the Deputy Director General (Africa Unit) offered detailed briefings on the Aadhaar ecosystem, including enrolment, authentication, service delivery, and last-mile…
HAL EDGE Partnership took center stage at the Dubai Airshow 2025 as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India’s leading aerospace manufacturer, and EDGE Group, a UAE-based defence technology leader specializing in precision-guided munitions, signed a major Memorandum of Understanding. The collaboration aims to jointly develop, integrate, and supply advanced long-range PGMs to global customers. By combining…
India’s DPI 2.0: By 2026, India’s pioneering Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) ecosystem has evolved into a groundbreaking model widely studied and emulated by countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The integration of scalable, interoperable platforms like Unified Payments Interface (UPI), Aadhaar identity system, Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission…
Epstein Files Release Bill gained momentum after the US Congress passed landmark legislation demanding full disclosure of government files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier tied to major abuse and trafficking scandals. The measure passed with near-unanimous support, fueled by intense public pressure and survivors’ demands for transparency. Attention now shifts to President Trump,…
Values and climate action: For years, climate negotiations were dominated by numbers: tonnes of CO₂, degrees of warming, billions of dollars in finance. Increasingly, another language is entering the room—the language of values, ethics and spirituality. From the UN Environment Programme’s Faith for Earth initiative to Pope Francis’s Laudato Si’ and interfaith declarations at climate…
Trump Approval Rating 2025 has taken a sharp hit as President Donald Trump’s approval drops to 38 percent—the lowest level of his term—according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll. The decline reflects rising public frustration over persistent cost-of-living pressures and the controversy surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files. As Americans struggle with higher grocery prices and witness…
Penny Wong’s Delhi Arrival: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrived in New Delhi with a clear mission to fortify the already dynamic relationship between India and Australia. This visit marks her 26th engagement with India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, co-chairing the 16th edition of the Australia-India Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue. The meeting reaffirms…
Climate Change 2025: Climate change has become the defining issue of our time. What was once predicted to happen “in the future” is now unfolding rapidly around us. The year 2025 stands at a crucial crossroads — with extreme weather worsening, global inequality widening, and the world’s ecosystems under severe pressure. The COP30 Summit in…
Geopolitical Conflicts: The year 2025 has emerged as one of the most geopolitically turbulent periods in recent history. Major global conflicts, resurging rivalries among superpowers, and escalating tensions across strategic regions have created an atmosphere of uncertainty that affects every corner of the world. This article explores the key conflicts shaping international relations today, the…
4th AMRO Forum: The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) is set to host the 4th ASEAN+3 Economic Cooperation and Financial Stability Forum (AMRO Forum) on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 (09:00–15:00 HKT/GMT+8), in hybrid format from Hong Kong, China. Co-organized with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the forum…