Maharashtra Chief Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal warns India risks becoming a 'slave again' without sovereign AI capabilities, citing Venezuela's infrastructure takeover as a cautionary tale. Experts at IIT Bombay conclave discuss AI's strategic role.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condemns Centre & Congress for silence on US intervention in Venezuela, warns it sets a dangerous global precedent. Read his full critique.
The new 'Donroe Doctrine' reshaping US power in Latin America poses critical challenges for India. Explore why New Delhi's measured silence may be a strategic choice, balancing sovereignty, partnership, and its Global South role.
Pope Leo XIII has made a significant appeal for Venezuela to maintain its status as an independent country. This call comes amid complex geopolitical dynamics. Read the full statement and its implications.
India's data centre industry is set for a 20% investment surge in 2026, driven by AI demand and sovereign cloud needs. Capacity could hit 2GW, with billions pledged by global and local giants.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin will flag off MDMK chief Vaiko's 'Equality March' from Trichy to Madurai. The walk aims to promote social harmony and counter drug abuse. Read for details.
As India enters 2026, the upcoming budget is crucial for sustaining growth. Learn how prudent policies can reinforce India's position as a fast-growing major economy in a volatile world.
India's economy grew 8% in 2025, secured a sovereign rating upgrade, and navigated global volatility. Discover the reforms behind the success and the risks ahead for 2026. Read the full analysis.
Global sovereign wealth funds amassed a record $15 trillion in assets in 2025, with Middle Eastern funds leading massive investments in AI and digitalization. Discover the key players and trends.
Sovereign wealth funds poured $132 billion into the US in 2025, while investments in emerging markets like India and China fell 28%. Global state-owned assets hit a record $60 trillion.
Global M&A hits record highs in 2025 with 68 deals over $10bn. Bankers predict 2026 surge driven by spinoffs, crypto, and sovereign wealth funds. India's dealmakers poised for action.
2026 poised to be pivotal for AI in India with sovereign models, a data centre boom, and regulatory clarity on the horizon. Explore the opportunities and challenges ahead.
Apple's Detroit Developer Academy, a $30 million initiative, faces questions on job placement effectiveness. While 71% of graduates find jobs, costs are high and enrolment is below target. Read the full investigation.
Chittur-Thathamangalam municipality in Palakkad ends use of 'honourable' for chairman & secretary to promote equality. A move hailed as a democratic correction.
Gautam Adani warns India against relying on foreign AI algorithms. He calls for developing sovereign AI models to protect jobs, data, and national intelligence. Read more.
As the Women's Hockey India League begins, coach Sofie Gierts, who made history in Belgium's men's league, advocates for visibility and gender balance in sports leadership. Discover her vision.
Achieving true gender equity in the workplace requires more than formal policies. Real change must address the informal networks and social spaces where women are often excluded. Read more.
Gold surged 80% & silver 150% in 2025. Should you invest in 2026? Experts advise YES with caution. Learn key drivers & smart allocation strategies for your portfolio.
Punjab and Haryana High Court awards compensation to 1996 accident victims, rules negligent driving by Army personnel not a sovereign function. Read the landmark judgment details.
A new PwC report outlines how India can become a global digital infrastructure leader by establishing data embassies and sovereign data cities. Discover the strategic roadmap.
The Union government is planning a major ₹30,000 crore equity infusion into the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to boost infrastructure spending. The announcement is likely in the upcoming budget.
Punjab & Haryana HC rules Union of India liable for negligent driving by Army personnel on public roads, awarding compensation for a 1996 accident. A landmark order for road safety and accountability.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules Union of India cannot claim sovereign immunity for negligent driving by Army personnel on public roads, orders compensation for 1996 accident victims. Read the landmark judgment.
David Beckham reflects on his meaningful India trip as UNICEF Ambassador, his bond with fans, Bollywood intrigue, and his drive for girls' education. Read his exclusive interview.
Airbus plans to migrate critical data to a sovereign European cloud, moving away from Google and Microsoft due to concerns over US data access laws. Read the full story.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts true equality requires caste abolition, blaming historical rule for a persistent slave mentality. Read his full statement from Belagavi.
Asian Development Bank pledges $4.258 billion for India's 2025 projects in skilling, renewable energy, urban infra, and healthcare. Details on PM-SETU, Surya Ghar, and metro expansions inside.
The Supreme Court of India overturned lower courts to uphold a father's will that disinherited his daughter for marrying outside the community. The ruling prioritizes the testator's wish over principles of equitable division. Read the full analysis.
India's Constitution and landmark judgments promise gender equality, but the struggle for safety, dignity, and equity continues in homes, workplaces, and public spaces. Explore the journey and the persistent gaps.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refutes claims of rising inequality, citing consumption data and sovereign rating upgrades. She highlights broad-based growth in Lok Sabha reply.