Trump executive order on deep-sea mining

Trump’s deep-sea mining order threatens global ocean governance

The #US move to fast-track deep-sea mining undermines international norms and raises alarms for #planetaryhealth. #trump #seepseamining #bluepacific Read more »
satellite internet

Satellite internet push hots up with Starlink entry

As India opens its skies to satellite internet, new regulations raise concerns over privacy and state control. #Starlink #satelliteinternet Read more »
16th Finance Commission

Fiscal federalism: Karnataka demands a fairer deal from the 16th Finance Commission

Karnataka’s submission to the 16th Finance Commission challenges the current formula and calls for performance-linked devolution. #policy #fiscalfederalism #Karnataka Read more »
Urban PM2.5 pollution and light pollution linked to thyroid cancer

Thyroid cancer in children: PM2.5 and light pollution endanger a generation

New research links perinatal exposure to urban air pollution and night-time light to a sharp rise in thyroid cancer among adolescents. Read more »
Fed rate freeze leads to global panic

Fed rate freeze sparks anxiety amid tariff turmoil

With inflation risks rising and growth stalling, the Fed rate freeze is sowing unease across global markets and the developing world. Read more »
gold

From safe haven to strategic weapon: Gold shines bright as dollar dominance wanes

Gold’s surge past Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams reflects more than market momentum—it reveals a global pivot towards diversification and de-dollarisation. #Gold #dollars #inflation #RBI Read more »
pharma industry

India’s pharma industry faces heat from Trump’s reshoring drive

With up to 50% of their revenues tied to US sales, Indian pharma industry braces for impact as the White House accelerates domestic production plans. #US #Trump #pharma Read more »
The India-UK FTA signed

India-UK FTA will boost jobs, exports and strategic ties

The India-UK FTA stands out for its balanced, forward-looking framework that strengthens trade diplomacy and mutual growth. #indiaukfta #wto #trade Read more »
India-EU trade

India-EU trade talks edge towards truce as WTO appeals stall

With the WTO’s appellate arm paralysed, India-EU trade talks may reach a compromise to end their €600 million ICT tariff dispute and reboot trade talks. #India #EU #trade Read more »
medtech industry

India’s medtech industry eyes global market amid geopolitical shifts

With policy backing and shifting global supply chains, India’s medtech industry is poised to emerge as a global manufacturing and innovation hub. #medtech #healthcare Read more »