Why India and 25 Other Nations Have Halted Postal Shipments to the U.S.

From August 25, India joined nearly 25 countries—including major economies like the UK, Germany, Japan, Australia, and others—in temporarily suspending most parcel shipments to the United States. The decision stems from confusion and operational challenges following a major shift in U.S. import tariff policy. 📦 What Just Changed? The Trump administration, through an executive order […]

US and India Will Eventually Unite on Key Issues, Says Scott Bessent

The relationship between the United States and India has always been one of both collaboration and complexity. While the two nations share strong democratic values and strategic interests, their differences—particularly on trade and energy—continue to create friction. Recently, Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary under the Trump administration, addressed these challenges, expressing both frustration and optimism. […]

60 Years of India-Singapore Ties Celebrated Through Art at the Singart Exhibition

Art has always been a language that transcends borders, cultures, and generations. This spirit of connection comes alive at Singart, an ongoing exhibition at Forum Art Gallery, Chennai, which celebrates 60 years of diplomatic ties between India and Singapore. Organised as part of Singa60 by Hindu Tamil Thisai, in collaboration with The Hindu and Business […]

Japan to Invest $68 Billion in India: A New Era of Business and Technology Cooperation

India and Japan are stepping into a new chapter of their partnership. According to Nikkei Asia, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has proposed a massive investment of ₹5,95,884 crore (US$ 68 billion) in India over the next decade. The announcement is expected during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 15th India-Japan Annual […]

India-Germany Relations: Dr. S. Jaishankar Meets German MP Jurgen Hardt

India and Germany continue to deepen their longstanding strategic partnership. On August 5, 2025, Union External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with German Member of Parliament Mr. Jurgen Hardt in New Delhi to discuss growing bilateral cooperation and review current global developments. Following the meeting, Dr. Jaishankar shared his appreciation in a post on […]

Procter & Gamble Appoints Shailesh Jejurikar as CEO, Replacing Jon Moeller

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced that Shailesh Jejurikar will succeed Jon Moeller as CEO, effective January 1, 2026. Jejurikar, currently serving as P&G’s Chief Operating Officer, will be the first Indian and Asian to lead the 187-year-old consumer goods giant. Moeller will transition to the role of Executive Chairman. Leadership Transition Amid Global Challenges […]

Operation Mahadev: Three Pakistani Terrorists Behind Pahalgam Massacre Eliminated

In a significant breakthrough, three Pakistani terrorists responsible for the Pahalgam massacre were killed during ‘Operation Mahadev’, confirmed Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Parliament. The operation took place on the outskirts of Srinagar, bringing closure to one of the most horrifying terror attacks in recent years. Identifying the Terrorists The three terrorists—Suleiman, Afghan, and […]

Despite Promises, NRIs Still Denied Virtual RTI Hearings: Commodore Lokesh Batra Raises Alarm

Indian citizens living abroad, including Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), remain deprived of the opportunity to participate in virtual hearings of Right to Information (RTI) appeals and complaints—a critical gap that threatens the core of India’s transparency framework. Commodore (Retd.) Lokesh K. Batra, a leading transparency advocate, has once again raised the alarm over the continued digital […]

Modi Reaffirms Deepening India-Maldives Ties During Key Diplomatic Visit

In a significant diplomatic outreach to a key Indian Ocean neighbor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to strengthening ties with the Maldives during his ongoing two-day visit to the island nation. His meetings with top Maldivian leaders reflect a strong intent to deepen cooperation in key areas such as infrastructure, climate resilience, regional […]

India–UK Trade Deal 2025: A Big Win for Indian Export

In a historic move that’s being hailed as a post-Brexit game-changer, India and the United Kingdom have signed a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), unlocking massive economic potential for both nations. But for India, the benefits are especially significant—ranging from zero-duty access for key exports to stronger footholds in global value chains. Let’s break […]