Between 2021 and 2026, India has quietly executed one of the most ambitious trade diplomacy drives in its post-1991 economic history. After years of caution—often bordering on hesitation—New Delhi has signed or concluded nine major…
In 2026, the Government of India conferred one of the nation’s highest civilian honours—the Padma Shri—upon Dr. Kewal Krishan Thakral for his exemplary contributions to medicine, specifically in the field of Ayurvedic surgical sciences. Recognised…
In the rich and diverse landscape of Indian classical arts, few figures have made as enduring and profound a contribution as Kalamandalam Vimala Menon. Widely revered as one of the foremost exponents and teachers of…
In an era when regional languages often struggle for their rightful space on national and global platforms, Kailash Chandra Pant stands out as a towering figure whose life’s work has strengthened the stature of Hindi…
Kabindra Purkayastha (15 December 1931 – 7 January 2026) stood as one of the most respected and influential political leaders in the history of modern Indian politics, particularly in the northeastern region of India. As…
In the annals of modern Indian policing, few figures stand as tall as K Vijay Kumar, an iconic Indian Police Service (IPS) officer whose career spanned nearly four decades of extraordinary service. Revered for his…
Dr. K. Ramasamy stands out as one of India’s most respected agricultural scientists and academic leaders, recently honoured with the Padma Shri, one of the country’s highest civilian awards, in the field of Science and…
On February 2–3, 2026 the leaders of India and the United States announced a high-profile trade understanding that sent markets surging and political commentators buzzing. Headlines stressed a headline tariff number and big purchase commitments…
In the rich mosaic of India’s cultural heritage, martial arts represent one of the deepest strands connecting the past to the present. Among the vanguards of this legacy stands K. Pajanivel, a distinguished Silambam exponent…
India is one of the world’s oldest living civilisations, with a continuous cultural and historical record stretching back thousands of years. Yet, for decades, many of its most important archaeological sites have remained underdeveloped, poorly…