Saudi Arabia eliminates Qualified Foreign Investor rules, opening its $2.3 trillion stock market to all global investors from February 1. This major reform aims to boost inflows and revive the Tadawul index after a 13% slump.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, at the NATO summit, reaffirms Australia's commitment to a just and lasting peace for Ukraine, including new military aid. Read more.
The US has been amassing naval forces, including thousands of Marines and warships, off Venezuela's coast since October 2025. Explore the strategic implications of this prolonged deployment.
Indian government launches a ₹7,295 crore export support package with interest subvention and collateral guarantee schemes for MSME exporters, running from 2025 to 2031. Read details.
Sri Lanka Navy formally acknowledges the crucial HADR support from Indian and other foreign naval vessels during a recent severe weather disaster, highlighting regional cooperation.
Donald Trump's second term sees the once-solid Republican support for Israel fracturing. Explore the generational, theological, and ideological fault lines emerging within the MAGA movement, from online antisemitism to rewritten Christian theology.
The Indian government extends green gram procurement under the Price Support Scheme until January 22, 2025, offering relief to farmers. Learn about MSP, procurement agencies, and market impact.
Chartered accountant Mahesh Nayak received a tax notice for undisclosed foreign assets. Learn how to correctly declare US RSUs in your ITR, including cost vs. current value and filing a revised return.
Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia held talks in China to strengthen a ceasefire after deadly border clashes. The meeting, facilitated by Beijing, focused on de-escalation and peace.
Foreign investors pulled a record $18B+ from Indian equities in 2025. We explore the reasons behind the tepid interest despite 8% GDP growth and its implications for India's economy. Read the full analysis.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose sharply by $4.368 billion to $693.318 billion in the week ended December 19, as per RBI data. Gold reserves saw a strong gain. Read the full analysis.
Democratic senators warn of a global leadership vacuum as Trump recalls 30 envoys. Could China and Russia exploit the gap? Read the full analysis.
Indian taxpayers can still disclose foreign income & assets by filing a revised ITR before December 31. Learn about Schedule FA, FSI, and how to avoid heavy penalties under the Black Money Act.
US President Donald Trump announces a plan to build a new 'Golden Fleet' of massive warships equipped with hypersonic missiles, rail guns, and lasers. Aimed at 'peace through strength,' the move is set to reshape global naval power. Read more.
US President Donald Trump reveals plans for new 'Trump class' battleships, part of the 'Golden Fleet' to counter China and revive US shipbuilding. Read details on the AI-controlled warships.
President Trump announces plans for a new 'Trump-class' of AI-powered US Navy battleships, aiming for 20-25 vessels to form a 'Golden Fleet'. Details on size, tech & timeline inside.
EAM S. Jaishankar emphasizes the need for clarity, strategic choices, and a definitive game plan in India's foreign policy. Read his key insights on navigating global complexities.
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $1.689 billion to $688.949 billion for the week ending December 12, RBI data shows. Gold and foreign currency assets saw significant growth. Read the full analysis.
The US State Department approves a major $1.36 billion foreign military sale to NATO, enhancing the alliance's air and missile defense capabilities. Read the full details.
New US budget provisions could tax foreign investors up to 20%, risking capital flight and global economic damage. Read why this move is more dangerous than tariffs.
Meta's AI-powered smart glasses now understand Kannada and Telugu, expanding beyond Hindi and English. Discover how this update enhances accessibility for millions of Indian users.
India reaffirms its commitment to humanitarian support for the Afghan people, dispatching 40 tons of medical aid, including a crucial CT scanner, to Kabul. Read more about this critical assistance.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $1.8 billion to $686.2 billion as of Nov 28, 2025. While gold reserves rose, foreign currency assets saw a significant decline. Get the full breakdown here.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.88 billion for the week ending November 29, 2024, settling at $686.23 billion. Explore the key factors behind the drop and its implications for the economy.
China's foreign ministry issues a stern warning to international media, accusing them of spreading false information about a deadly Hong Kong fire. Details on the incident and the official response.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard conducts massive live-fire drills in the Persian Gulf, featuring missiles and drones, sending a direct warning to U.S. warships. Read the full analysis.
Taiwan's defence ministry reports a significant increase in Chinese military presence with 29 PLA aircraft and 6 naval vessels operating around the island. Tensions escalate in the Taiwan Strait.
The Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam is set to enhance its fleet with two new warships in January 2026, following the induction of six advanced vessels in 2025, significantly boosting India's maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region.
The Indian Navy demonstrated its warships, aircraft, and elite rescue & combat skills in a grand operational demonstration off Kerala for Navy Day 2025. Witness the might.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed IFS officer trainees and Bhutanese diplomats, emphasizing India's evolving foreign policy and global challenges. Read his key insights.