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How Trump Used Davos to Reframe Power, Trade and Security
How Trump Used Davos to Reframe Power, Trade and Security
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At Davos, Donald Trump outlined a transactional world order where tariffs, territory and security are bargaining tools, alliances are conditional, and power outweighs post-war rules
India’s aviation sector to see temporary slowdown, recovery likely in FY2027: ICRA
India’s aviation sector to see temporary slowdown, recovery likely in FY2027: ICRA
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Despite regulatory shocks, flight disruptions and cost pressures, strong passenger demand and temporary relief measures are helping India’s aviation sector stay resilient, with a sharper recovery expe ...
EU trade setback: Indian goods lose preferential access amid FTA talks
EU trade setback: Indian goods lose preferential access amid FTA talks
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EU’s withdrawal of GSP benefits forces 87% of Indian exports to face higher tariffs from January 2026, compounding pressures from CBAM and threatening competitiveness ahead of the India-EU FTA
Budget watch: FICCI survey signals strong industry confidence amid global uncertainty
Budget watch: FICCI survey signals strong industry confidence amid global uncertainty
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Ahead of Budget 2026-27, Indian industry sees policy continuity as key to navigating global trade risks, backing steady growth, fiscal discipline and targeted support for manufacturing, defence, infra ...
T20 World Cup Row: Bangladesh Seeks Sri Lanka Shift, Pakistan Backs Claim, ICC Says No
T20 World Cup Row: Bangladesh Seeks Sri Lanka Shift, Pakistan Backs Claim, ICC Says No
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul has publicly stated that the national team does not feel safe travelling to India for the tournament
EPFO 3.0 Explained: How India’s Provident Fund System Is Going Bank-Like
EPFO 3.0 Explained: How India’s Provident Fund System Is Going Bank-Like
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EPFO 3.0 marks a complete digital reboot of India’s provident fund system, introducing core banking architecture, UPI withdrawals, and AI tools to deliver faster, more reliable services for millions o ...
From Blinkit to Zomato CEO: Spotlight on Albinder Dhindsa’s Leadership Journey
From Blinkit to Zomato CEO: Spotlight on Albinder Dhindsa’s Leadership Journey
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The Blinkit founder replaces Deepinder Goyal as Zomato CEO, marking a strategic shift toward execution-led leadership as Eternal doubles down on quick commerce and operational discipline
From Tableaux to Military Might: What Makes Republic Day 2026 Special
From Tableaux to Military Might: What Makes Republic Day 2026 Special
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January 26 will showcase historic firsts, bold tableaux themes, and a landmark military display, reflecting India’s constitutional legacy, cultural diversity, and strategic confidence on Kartavya Path
Putin Offers $1 Billion From Frozen Assets to Join Trump’s Peace Council
Putin Offers $1 Billion From Frozen Assets to Join Trump’s Peace Council
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Putin signalled openness to Trump’s Peace Council, offering $1 billion from frozen Russian assets, while stopping short of commitment and seeking consultations with strategic partners
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Nabin as BJP National President Marks Generational Shift in Saffron Party
Nabin as BJP National President Marks Generational Shift in Saffron Party
Bihar leader Nitin Nabin rise is unexpected as he was not among the probables in discussion but the 45-year-old leader has been a successful five-term MLA and handled assignments as state in-charge. H ...
Nitin Nabin to take over as BJP chief
At 45, he will be the youngest BJP president, marking a generational shift
Where Does The Maha Vikas Aghadi Go From Here?
With routs across Maharashtra and distrust creeping in, could this election spell the end of the Opposition alliance
BMC Poll Result: The Saffron Squeeze
Why regional satraps are losing leverage under the BJP's dominance
Maharashtra Win After Bihar Boost Modi Appeal
BJP’s electoral successes validate the development plus Hindutva model and add wind to BJP’s sails ahead of difficult state elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. There is a renewed buzz abo ...
BMC Poll Result: Sunset of the Thackerays
The gamble to consolidate the Marathi vote failed, and with the loss of Mumbai, the cousins face political irrelevance
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