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TK ArunBeyond concessions, deal improves market access, strengthens strategic signalling; it could catalyse India Inc’s adaptation to era of AI and machines that embody AI.It will come as a surprise only to the politically naïve that the India-US framework...
Protecting young users and democratic discourse requires platform accountability, not age bans that are hard to enforce and easy to evade.T.K. ArunThe plans to ban social media access for young people are misguided. There is no disputing the harm that young...
Anil TrigunayatEven before US President Donald Trump took over the White House for the second time, he had ensured a ceasefire in the two-year-old Israel-Hamas war. Since, for the incoming president, it was tactical to please both his friend,...
Urvashi Prasad India’s Union Health Budget 2026-27 and the release of the country’s first evidence based lung cancer guidelines have sparked important conversations about whether our health system is keeping pace with global standards. These announcements are not just policy...
Anil TrigunayatDuring the 1971 India-Pakistan war, Israel secretly supplied India with critical military equipment despite the absence of formal diplomatic ties. Then came an ‘offer’ against Pakistan in the 1980s.India and Israel enjoy a unique relationship steeped in historic...
Tikender Singh PanwarThe Union Budget 2026 has cut urban development allocations by 11.6%, lowering funding from ₹96,777 crore to ₹85,522 crore. This reduction raises concerns about the sustainability of essential services amid rising challenges such as mass migration, climate...
Harsh V PantVivek MishraIndia and the US have entered a new phase in their relationship, marked by greater parity.The Donald Trump administration is often viewed as a presidency that elevated global anxiety, leaving countries on edge, particularly over tariffs,...
TK ARUNStoring foreign data in India is neither necessary nor sufficient to develop Indian AI, and is guaranteed to create power shortages and spread Delhi-like air pollution across the countryAhead of the AI impact summit that India is hosting at present,...
ANIL TRIGUNAYATNew Delhi has clearly articulated its approach with a more robust Neighbourhood First policy, but the ball is in Dhaka’s court. Tarique Rahman must make the right choices to steer Bangladesh onto a development pathAfter about a year...
T.K. ArunWhat are India’s options in the ‘Brave New World According to Trump’? ‘Modi understands he must make me happy,’ said Trump, in the context of India reportedly reducing oil imports from Russia. Nations must toe the line the...
