by Anushree Dutta

India’s 2026 BRICS presidency has placed its relationship with China within a revealing paradox. New Delhi and Beijing remain strategic competitors, divided by an unsettled boundary, an asymmetric trade relationship and differing visions of the Indo-Pacific. Yet both countries continue …

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India and Bangladesh share the region’s longest land border, stretching over 4,096 kilometers. For decades, New Delhi and …

India has built one of the world’s most active free-trade-agreement networks, moving from a cautious, selective approach before …

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Ten years after its launch, the Unified Payments Interface has moved far beyond being a payment mechanism. It …

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The romantic label “Kashmiriyat”—shared language, folk customs, reverence for certain saints, and a supposedly seamless blend of Shaivism, …

The face of the city has changed almost  beyond recognition since the days when the princely painter Ravi …