President Donald Trump’s rebuke of Russia’s latest nuclear missile test as “inappropriate” and his call to end the Ukraine war revive Cold War-style tensions. For India, balancing ties with Moscow and Washington amid renewed great power rivalry becomes both a strategic test and a diplomatic opportunity.
Read MoreBy Sanjeev Oak The global fuel market is once again in turmoil — and the United States’ latest sanctions on Russian oil giants may end up hurting the very stability it claims to defend. Even after Washington’s repeated warnings, India has refused to halt its purchase of Russian crude.
Read MoreU.S. sanctions on Russia’s oil majors have rattled global markets and drawn Moscow’s wrath, calling it an “act of war.” Beyond the rhetoric, the crisis reveals a harsh truth — energy is no longer mere commerce but a weapon of power, challenging India’s strategic balance.
Read MoreThe President of the United States has turned the H-1B visa reform into a political spectacle — imposing a $100,000 fee that claims to protect American jobs but risks crippling innovation, driving talent abroad, and exposing the contradictions of his “America First” populism.
Read MoreIndia’s rise as the world’s third most powerful air force is no coincidence. With the Rafale jets transforming air combat and Operation Sindoor validating precision warfare, the Indian Air Force has entered a new era of strategic confidence and deterrence.
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