When the Gulf Shakes, India Feels It: The Jobs, Money, Oil and Families Behind India's Gulf Relationship A conflict thousands of kilometres…

Indians in Australia 2026: A Growing Community Living Between Opportunity and Reality Good universities. A strong economy. Professional opportunities. A multicultural society. A large Indian community. And, for many migrants, the possibility of building a long-term life in a country very different from India. But the Australia of 2026 is

How Indian-Origin Leaders Reached the Top of Global Business A boy growing up in Chennai becomes the head of one of the world’s most influential technology companies. An engineer from Hyderabad rises to lead Microsoft. A woman from Kolhapur reaches the top of Chanel. A Kanpur-born engineer helps shape the

Depiction of Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin A map normally sits quietly on a wall, in a textbook or inside a geography application. But sometimes a map becomes foreign policy. That is exactly what has happened after India raised concerns over the way Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin appear on

Global South Ambition and Practical Cooperation On September 12 and 13, New Delhi will become one of the most closely watched diplomatic addresses in the world. The occasion is the 18th BRICS Summit, hosted by India at Bharat Mandapam during its 2026 BRICS chairship. But this is not simply another

The Countries Giving India Its Strongest Global Ratings India’s global image is often discussed through the language of diplomacy: strategic partnerships, trade agreements, defence cooperation, technology, the Global South and geopolitical influence. But there is another, quieter measure of India’s place in the world. What do ordinary people in other

West, the Global South and a Battle of Narratives The geopolitical map is becoming increasingly complicated—and India appears determined not to read it like a school timetable. One day, New Delhi is deepening strategic cooperation with the United States and its partners. On another, India sits at the same table

Why Lawrence Wong’s Message Matters Beyond Social Media A few ugly social-media posts can sometimes reveal something much larger than the people who wrote them intended. Singapore is discovering that again. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has publicly condemned racist and xenophobic online remarks targeting the Indian community, warning that prejudice

El Niño Is Strengthening: What the Pacific Warming Means for India and the World There is a vast stretch of ocean thousands of kilometres away from India that can influence weather patterns across the planet. That ocean is the tropical Pacific. And right now, scientists are watching it particularly closely.

The World Map Is Being Rethought: Why India Backed the UN’s ‘Correct the Map’ Resolution For generations, millions of schoolchildren have looked at the same familiar world map and assumed that what they saw was an accurate picture of the planet. It was not. On September 4, 2026, the United

Indus Waters Treaty: The Hague Ruling Creates a New Legal and Diplomatic Test for India-Pakistan Water has always been more than a natural resource in South Asia. It is agriculture, electricity, food security and, increasingly, a matter of national strategy. That is why the latest development surrounding the Indus Waters

Rising Seas, Rising Stakes: Why India Cannot Treat Sea-Level Rise as a Distant Problem The sea does not need to arrive as a giant wave to change a city. Sometimes the danger comes gradually—through higher tides, more frequent coastal flooding, saltwater entering freshwater systems and land that is slowly sinking.