India–Philippines Strategic Partnership 2025: Defence, Trade & Indo-Pacific Cooperation
India and the Philippines recently elevated their bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership, marking a milestone in both nations’ diplomatic […]
ISRO HOPE Mission 2025: India’s First High-Altitude Mars & Moon Habitat Simulation in Ladakh
What Is HOPE? HOPE, standing for Himalayan Outpost for Planetary Exploration, is ISRO’s first high-altitude analogue mission designed to simulate
Income-Tax (No. 2) Bill 2025: Key Changes, Benefits & Digital-First Tax Reforms in India
The Lok Sabha has passed the Income-Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025, setting in motion a historic replacement of the six-decade-old
MERITE Scheme 2025 under NEP 2020: Transforming Technical Education in India
The Multidisciplinary Education and Research Improvement in Technical Education (MERITE) Scheme marks a bold move by the Government of India
From Truce to Tariff War: Trump’s Second Term Sparks Escalating U.S.–India Trade Conflict
1. Before Trump’s Second Term (pre–January 20, 2025) In brief: 2018–2019: The U.S. imposed Section 232 tariffs (25% on steel,
Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project: Balancing Renewable Energy Goals and Western Ghats Ecological Protection
Introduction The Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project in Karnataka has sparked a heated debate between the government’s push for renewable energy
Russia Officially Leaves INF Treaty in 2025: Escalating U.S.-Russia Tensions and a Return to Cold War Nuclear Rivalry
Background The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, signed in December 1987 by U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail
India–Nepal Criminal Cooperation: Extradition, MLAT & Cross-Border Justice Enhancements
India and Nepal, bound by deep-rooted historical, cultural, and socio-economic ties, have continued to evolve their bilateral relationship to address
Agnisodh & Project Sambhav: India’s Strategic Defence and Global Diplomacy Leap
In recent years, India has steadily redefined its strategic doctrine and global posture, moving from a regional player to a
Anti-Defection Law and Telangana Crisis: Supreme Court Ruling & Constitutional Reform Explained
Introduction The Anti-Defection Law was added to the Indian Constitution in 1985 via the 52nd Amendment to prevent the unethical