The debate over Trump tariffs on Indian goods is back in the spotlight. A recent U.S. Supreme Court development has created fresh confusion about how much tariff Indian exports may actually face. Will it be 10%?Could it rise to 18%?Or even go as high as 25%? In this article, we break down the issue in…
India has officially signed an agreement to join the U.S.-led coalition Pax Silica, marking a significant moment in global technology and geopolitics. The move strengthens India–U.S. relations and positions India as a key player in next-generation technologies like semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), and critical minerals. The announcement came during a major AI summit, where India’s…
India’s tax system is entering a new digital phase. For years, cash transactions were closely monitored. Showing your PAN card for even small payments became common. Many middle-class taxpayers felt the system was complicated and stressful. But from April 2026, things are set to change. The government is redesigning how it tracks income and taxes….
Respiratory illnesses are rising again across North India. Hospitals and clinics are reporting a steady increase in patients with fever, cough, and severe body aches. Doctors say this time it is not just a seasonal cold. The main culprit is H3N2 influenza, a stronger and longer-lasting flu strain. Recent spikes in H3N2 cases have been…
India is taking a major step to secure one of its most sensitive strategic zones — the Siliguri Corridor, often called the “Chicken Neck.” This narrow strip of land connects mainland India to the entire Northeast region. Because of its unique geography and proximity to international borders, the Siliguri Corridor has long been considered a…
India’s energy market is witnessing a major shift. For years, Russia dominated India’s crude oil imports. But now, Saudi Arabia has taken the top spot, changing the balance of power in one of the world’s fastest-growing energy markets. Fresh trade data shows that Saudi Arabia has overtaken Russia to become the largest crude oil supplier…
India’s income tax system is set for a major update in 2026. The government has released the draft rules for the new Income Tax Act, which was introduced in 2025 but not implemented until now. These changes will directly affect salary earners, investors, and middle-class taxpayers. From new slabs to fewer exemptions, the way you…
On February 12, 2026, a nationwide Bharat Bandh (India Shutdown) has been announced. This is not an ordinary protest. It is being described as one of the largest nationwide strikes in recent years. An estimated 30 crore (300 million) people are expected to participate. The strike may impact more than 600 districts across India. In…
The US revises India-US trade deal fact sheet, and once again, the spotlight is on the evolving trade relationship between the two nations. Trade talks between India and the United States have always attracted global attention. But recent developments have added fresh uncertainty, especially due to conflicting public statements and political pressure. In this article,…
The Indian Parliament has once again become the center of intense political debate. The opposition parties are preparing to move a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, accusing him of bias and unfair conduct during parliamentary proceedings. This rare move has sparked nationwide discussions about the role of the Speaker, parliamentary democracy, and…
