Trump world is uncertain, but India can find opportunities in global supply chain, say U.S. trade experts

Himanshu Shah, founder of Shah Capital, a global investment firm, thinks the new U.S. administration “is unpredictable and not good for business”  | Photo Credit: VIPIN CHANDRAN India can find opportunities in the global supply chain economy which is being disrupted by U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policy, according to Arun M. Kumar, former … Read more

Will fight for other Indians facing similar fate on foreign land, says father of Indian woman executed in Abu Dhabi

A day after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) told the Delhi High Court that Uttar Pradesh resident Shahzadi Khan was executed in Abu Dhabi on February 15, the family of the 33-year-old woman is now writing to the Ministry seeking details of the legal options explored by the Indian government for their daughter. The … Read more

Five years on, little progress made to centralise Eklavya schools’ administration

Ever since the government revised the EMRS scheme in 2020, it has aggressively sanctioned new schools, with a total of 728 Eklavya schools sanctioned till February 28, of which 477 are functional. File image: Special Arrangement Five years after the Union government introduced fresh guidelines to elevate its flagship Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) for tribal … Read more

Government steadfast in easing regulatory burdens, taking steps to make India export-friendly: Sitharaman

In her 2025-26 Budget speech, the FM announced a high-level committee for regulatory reforms would be set up to review all non-financial sector regulations, certifications, licenses, and permissions. File Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday (March 4, 2025) said the Government remains steadfast in reducing regulatory burdens, besides enhancing trust-based governance and taking steps to … Read more

Belgium offers Indian businesses strategic access to EU market: Princess Astrid

Belgian Princess Astrid said Belgium recognises India’s growing strategic role and fully supports its aspirations for a balanced and inclusive global order. File | Photo Credit: AP Belgium recognises India’s growing strategic role and fully supports its aspirations for a balanced and inclusive global order, Belgian Princess Astrid said, calling for deeper bilateral engagement in … Read more

SC notice to Telangana over ‘delay’ in deciding disqualification pleas of MLAs

Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 4, 2025) issued formal notice to the State of Telangana, Legislative Assembly Speaker and other respondents including the Election Commission on a petition filed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders including KT Rama Rao and Padi Koushik … Read more