After months of tariff escalation and strategic signalling, India and the United States have recalibrated their trade relationship. The reset offers immediate relief to exporters and restores policy predictability. Yet beyond the tariff rollback lies a deeper question about growth, dependence and India’s long term economic direction.
Read MoreAs India and the European Union approach the final stage of a long-negotiated free trade agreement, the hardest choices still lie ahead. The outcome will depend less on economics and more on political resolve, regulatory compromise, and a shared reading of global uncertainty.
Read MoreVladimir Putin’s India visit was less about bilateral ritual and more about strategic messaging. At a time of sanctions, blocs and pressure politics, New Delhi signalled that engagement, not exclusion, will shape its foreign policy—and that strategic autonomy remains non-negotiable.
Read MoreIndia’s Russian oil imports have risen to a five-month high despite fresh US sanctions, spotlighting New Delhi’s energy calculus. The decision reflects not defiance, but a pragmatic balancing of affordability, supply security and strategic autonomy in a fractured global energy order.
Read MoreVladimir Putin’s India visit signalled a decisive recalibration of Delhi’s strategic posture — strengthening energy security, expanding trade ambitions and underscoring India’s sovereign choices. Amid shifting global alignments and U.S. political turbulence, including the possibility of a Trump return, India made clear it will not be pressured.
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