SC message to States: Won't allow impediment to SIR

In a clear message to all States, the Supreme Court on Monday said it would not allow anyone to "create any impediment" in the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The bench also allowed the deadline for scrutiny of documents to be extended by a week in West Bengal.

Trade framework gives India room to navigate but tilts ground in US favour

The United States does not see India as a strategic partner in the arenas that matter most to India's security, its immediate neighbourhood. On Pakistan, Washington has repeatedly subordinated Indian concerns.

Neither surrender nor triumph, trade pacts mark India's growth as negotiator

India's trade pacts with the US and EU have triggered predictable commentary. Some see concessions under pressure, particularly on the question of Russian oil imports. Others view the deals as a pragmatic recalibration in a world where economic statecraft increasingly shapes geopolitical outcomes. The truth, as often in diplomacy, lies not in rhetorical extremes but in the evolving realities of power, markets and interdependence.

After Epstein Files, the questions we aren't asking

The Epstein Files reveal an unprecedented form of violence, but because they expose how easily sexual exploitation can be organised, mediated, and sustained within elite networks.

From maritime to digital: India, Seychelles give ties a shot in arm

While stressing that defence and maritime cooperation are important pillars in the relationship between India and Seychelles, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that in the coming days, the two countries would also cooperate in renewable energy and climate solutions. He was addressing a joint press meet in New Delhi along with visiting Seychelles President Patrick Herminie.

Rs 54,000 cr lost in digital arrests, this is dacoity: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the role of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and other banks in checking instances of digital arrests and asked them to put in place Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools that will flag suspicious transactions.

India, Greece sign joint declaration of intent to strengthen defence cooperation

India and Greece on Monday signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to strengthen defence industrial cooperation between the countries, which will eventually pave the way for developing a five-year roadmap for the partnership between the two countries, the Ministry of Defence said.

How US trade deal may alter India's feed market

India has not opened the door to American GM corn and soyabean. But its window for US sorghum and DDGS might not be small. 

Rising incomes and urbanisation will result in diversification of diets away from cereals.

The growing demand for animal products, such as milk, eggs and fish would, in turn, result in higher demand for animal feed.