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Depiction of Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin A map normally sits quietly on a wall, in a textbook or inside a geography application. But sometimes a map becomes foreign policy. That is exactly what…
Read More… Global South Ambition and Practical Cooperation On September 12 and 13, New Delhi will become one of the most closely watched diplomatic addresses in the world. The occasion is the 18th BRICS Summit, hosted…
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The Countries Giving India Its Strongest Global Ratings India’s global image is often discussed through the language of diplomacy: strategic partnerships, trade agreements, defence cooperation, technology, the Global South and geopolitical influence. But there…
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West, the Global South and a Battle of Narratives The geopolitical map is becoming increasingly complicated—and India appears determined not to read it like a school timetable. One day, New Delhi is deepening strategic…
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The World Map Is Being Rethought: Why India Backed the UN’s ‘Correct the Map’ Resolution For generations, millions of schoolchildren have looked at the same familiar world map and assumed that what they saw…
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Indus Waters Treaty: The Hague Ruling Creates a New Legal and Diplomatic Test for India-Pakistan Water has always been more than a natural resource in South Asia. It is agriculture, electricity, food security and,…
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How Indian-Origin Academics Are Shaping World Universities When people talk about India’s global influence, the conversation usually arrives at familiar destinations: technology companies, doctors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, engineers and scientists. There is, however, another Indian…
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The Remarkable Story of India’s Population at Home and Around the World How many Indians are there in the world? It sounds like a question with a simple answer. India has roughly 1.48 billion…
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Indian Culture in America: How a Community Is Preserving Its Roots While Shaping American Life Walk through parts of New Jersey, Texas, California, Illinois or New York and it is possible to encounter an…
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How Indian-Origin Leaders Reached the Top of Global Business A boy growing up in Chennai becomes the head of one of the world’s most influential technology companies. An engineer from Hyderabad rises to lead…
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Beyond India’s Borders: How Global Tenders Can Open New Markets for Indian Businesses For a small Indian manufacturer, service provider or exporter, entering an overseas market can appear to require enormous resources: finding buyers,…
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India’s Technology Moment: From Digital Scale to Global Innovation Power For years, the country’s global technology reputation was closely associated with software services, IT professionals and outsourcing. Today, the picture is considerably broader. India…
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India Online: When AI, Viral Videos and Real Behavior Begin to Shape a Nation’s Image A country can now be judged by a video lasting less than a minute. It may show a…
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EOS-05: ISRO Puts a New Eye in the Sky as India Expands Its Earth-Observation Capability At 2:55 a.m. on September 4, 2026, the night sky over Sriharikota lit up as India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch…
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