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India's generic medicine powerhouse faces the API self-reliance challenge
India became the world's generic medicine powerhouse through affordable manufacturing, but reducing dependence on imported APIs remains the key to achieving true pharmaceutical self-reliance.
Bharat - Nusantara: Rediscovering the 2,000-year civilizational bridge across the Indian Ocean
Why does Indonesia's national emblem feature Garuda? Why do the Ramayana and Mahabharata still thrive across its islands? The answers lie in a 2,000-year-old maritime story that connected Bharat and Nusantara.
Archaeology+technology blend is rewriting India's civilisational history
A centuries-old belief was recently changed with a scientific investigation, signalling how technology is becoming India's newest tool to verify, preserve and reinterpret its civilisational heritage.
Pakistan: A failed state trying to sell diplomatic image to world
Singapore diplomat Bilahari Kausikan's blunt assessment of Pakistan as a failing state finds support across its own official data.
India's refineries and the new geography of global fuel
India's refining industry, fourth-largest in the world, is reshaping global fuel trade, supplying international markets while ensuring energy security at home
The politics of narrating temple attacks in Indian historiography
Were medieval temples attacked for wealth, political power, or religious supremacy? This Info Pack unpacks the crucial differences between different motives that lay behind those attacks.
Washington strains partnership, New Delhi negotiates from strength
A year of US tariffs and visa curbs cooled India-US ties. India answered by holding firm, signing landmark deals with Europe, and building chips and AI at home.
Unseen: Climate change is altering Tanpura’s resonance
Climate change is posing a threat to intangible cultural heritage also, due to an alarming intersection of impact on agriculture and Tanpura’s resonance.
Indian capital goes global: What outward FDI tells about the economy?
India's outward foreign direct investment hit a record $47 billion in FY26, even as global investment flows declined. What does this tell about the Indian economy?
Indigenous NETRA strengthens India’s air-borne defence
With indigenous NETRA AEW&C receiving Final Operational Clearance, India has strengthened its ability to detect aerial threats early while reducing reliance on imported surveillance systems.
Gadchiroli Model: turning ‘Red Corridor’ into ‘Growth Corridor’
Gadchiroli is transforming from a Naxal stronghold into an industrial hub through mining, infrastructure, rehabilitation, and locally rooted economic development.
AI is reshaping the future of jobs, not erasing them
AI is reshaping jobs more than destroying them. It is automating tasks, augmenting workers, and creating new roles for those who reskill. Is the future of work secure?