New Age of Nuclear Proliferation Threatens Global Security
Global nuclear arsenals are expanding, treaties are crumbling, and confrontational rhetoric is rising. Mohamed ElBaradei warns of a dangerous new era. Read the full analysis.
Global nuclear arsenals are expanding, treaties are crumbling, and confrontational rhetoric is rising. Mohamed ElBaradei warns of a dangerous new era. Read the full analysis.
India grants environmental clearance for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage II hydropower project on the Chenab River, a move Pakistan claims violates the Indus Waters Treaty. This follows the recent suspension of the treaty and signals India's focus on water secu
India and Bangladesh have initiated crucial negotiations to renew the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, set to expire in December 2026. Officials from both nations have started joint water level measurements. Read the full story for details.
In a major price revision, commercial LPG rates surge by Rs 111 per cylinder, while aviation fuel (ATF) sees a steep 7% reduction. Get the latest updates on fuel costs impacting businesses and airlines.
India and Bangladesh have initiated a crucial joint water measurement exercise in the Ganga and Padma rivers. This data is vital as the landmark Ganges Water Sharing Treaty enters its final year. Read the full details.
Pakistan asserts India cannot misuse its share of western rivers' water under the Indus Water Treaty. This follows India's move to put the 1960 pact in abeyance after the Pahalgam terror attack.
Pakistan alleges India is misusing water from western rivers under the Indus Waters Treaty. Islamabad demands a neutral expert to resolve disputes. Full details inside.
Aviation turbine fuel price reduced sharply in Delhi after three hikes. Commercial LPG cylinder price up by ₹111. Read the latest fuel price revisions and their impact.
The Indian Sugar Mills Association urges the GST Council to lower taxes on flex-fuel vehicles, a crucial step for India's ethanol blending and energy security goals. Read more.
The UAE fuel price committee announced a significant drop in petrol and diesel rates for January 2026, reversing December's hike. Get the latest price list and analysis.
In 2025, PM Narendra Modi set a decisive agenda, responding to terror, defending Indus water rights, countering US tariffs, and launching a political offensive. Read his key mic-drop moments.
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai discusses the root causes of Gen-Z protests, calls for updating the 1950 India-Nepal treaty, and asserts Nepal won't be a geopolitical playground. Exclusive insights.
India achieves its highest-ever annual renewable energy capacity addition of 44.5 GW till November 2025, crossing 250 GW non-fossil capacity. Solar leads with 35 GW. Read more on India's clean energy transition.
Essential UPSC insights for Dec 27: Electoral Registration Officers' authority, separation of powers doctrine, SHANTI Act for nuclear energy, and India's economic resilience amid global tariffs. Key for Prelims & Mains.
India's environmental panel approves the Dulhasti hydel power project on the Chenab river, a significant step under the Indus Water Treaty framework. Read about its implications and details.
The Permian Basin, America's largest oil field, is bursting with pressure from wastewater injection, causing costly geysers and raising environmental alarms. Can it sustain production?
India's petrol pump network has doubled since 2015, crossing 100,000 outlets. State-run firms lead the expansion, boosting rural and highway access. Discover the details of this massive growth.
Manipur faces a severe fuel crisis as petrol pump dealers warn of a statewide shutdown over bomb threats and extortion. Read about the urgent security concerns and potential impact.
The Indus Waters Treaty, signed in 1960, divides six rivers between India and Pakistan. This explainer details its history, recent tensions, and why it's crucial for regional stability. Read to understand the geopolitics of water.
On December 20, 1985, Asom Gana Parishad swept Assam polls, VP Singh proposed major tax reforms, and Rajiv Gandhi & Zia-ul-Haq agreed to a peace treaty. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Netherlands Foreign Trade Minister Geoffrey van Leeuwen emphasizes the urgency of finalizing the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, calling it vital for strategic partnerships. Read more on the key hurdles and economic implications.
Pakistan faces a severe water crisis after India suspends the Indus Waters Treaty. Deputy PM Ishaq Dar warns of dire consequences for millions. Read the full analysis.
On December 19, 1985, the Asom Gana Parishad surged in Assam polls, India received a Canada extradition treaty draft, and ONGC battled a Gujarat well fire. Dive into this historic day.
Pakistan raises alarm over Indus Water Treaty suspension, citing abrupt Chenab River variations. India's firm stance follows Pahalgam terror attack. Details inside.
Pakistan's Foreign Office confirms its Indus Water Commissioner has formally written to India seeking clarification on alleged variations in the Chenab River's flow under the Indus Waters Treaty.
Delhi petrol pump dealers highlight legal risks and outdated tech ahead of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule. They seek safeguards and NCR-wide rollout for effectiveness. Read more.
Pakistan's economy avoids collapse via IMF bailouts & Chinese loans, but structural flaws, elite corruption & regional tensions threaten long-term stability. Explore the full analysis.
A new IISD report reveals India's clean energy subsidies rose sharply to Rs 32,000 crore in FY24, narrowing the gap with fossil fuel support. Non-fossil capacity now exceeds 50%, but PSU spending remains skewed.
India's envoy at the UNSC called Pakistan the global epicentre of terrorism, reaffirmed J&K as integral to India, and defended the Indus Waters Treaty move. Read the full story.
India's UN envoy firmly rejected Pakistan's reference to Jammu & Kashmir at the UNSC, calling it an 'obsessive focus'. India announced the Indus Waters Treaty will be held in abeyance until Pakistan ends terrorism. Read the full details.