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Meet Gen NS Raja Subramani, India’s New CDS

Meet Gen NS Raja Subramani, India’s New CDS

Gen Anil Chauhan signed off on Saturday, after completing his tenure as the senior-most military commander, Gen NS Raja Subramani succeeded him. The third Chief Defence Staff of India says the armed forces would work towards implementing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘JAI’, Jointness, Atma Nirbharta, and Innovation. ​Gen NS Raja Subramani is known…

India & US Begin Fresh Round of Trade Negotiations

India & US Begin Fresh Round of Trade Negotiations

India and the United States have initiated a very important four-day session of trade negotiations in the capital, New Delhi, to finalise details of an interim trade agreement between the two nations. These negotiations are being conducted from June 1 onwards, with India’s chief negotiator, Darpan Jain, heading one end while the US chief negotiator,…

India’s Engineering Goods Exports Grow Despite Crisis

India’s Engineering Goods Exports Grow Despite Crisis

Engineering goods exports from India registered an 8.8% increase compared to the same period last year to stand at $10.35 billion in April 2026, despite hitches arising from prevailing geopolitical instabilities in West Asia. Despite declining exports to vital destinations such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia because of elevated logistics costs due to the…

Karnataka CM Resigns: DK Shivakumar Takes the Mantle 

Karnataka CM Resigns: DK Shivakumar Takes the Mantle 

Is it the end of an era for Siddaramaiah in politics? “My entry into politics was accidental, because no one from my family was ever in politics. I had never dreamed that one day I would become an MLA, a minister, the chief minister, or the leader of the opposition,” stated Siddaramaiah while submitting his…

India Turns to Africa for Oil Amid West Asia Crisis

India Turns to Africa for Oil Amid West Asia Crisis

India has begun to import crude oil from African nations such as Nigeria as part of an effort to ensure its fuel security amid persistent unrest in the West Asian region. According to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the government has made new arrangements and segmentation to ensure the consistent availability of petrol, diesel, and LPG…

Hindalco Industries Expects India’s Copper Self-Reliance 

Hindalco Industries Expects India’s Copper Self-Reliance 

Hindalco Industries has indicated that India will be able to stop relying on imported copper as early as this year, with the introduction of new smelters and recycling facilities. According to the Managing Director, Satish Pai, there is ample opportunity for domestic production capacity to expand and provide greater access to recycling, thereby significantly boosting…

RBI Assures Action to Maintain Forex Market Stability

RBI Assures Action to Maintain Forex Market Stability

According to the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Mr Sanjay Malhotra, the bank is fully equipped to undertake any measure in order to maintain stability and smooth running of India’s foreign exchange market. This comes after the continuous turbulence in international markets caused by geopolitics, changing expectations from interest rates, and uncertainty on…

Adani Expands Fertiliser Business With Jaypee Deal

Adani Expands Fertiliser Business With Jaypee Deal

Adani Group plans to acquire the fertiliser division of Jaypee Group for INR 1,500 crore, approximately USD 224 million. This acquisition will help the Adani Group solidify its position in the fertiliser and agri-supply sectors in the Indian agricultural sector market as part of its diversification strategy across multiple industries. This includes acquiring both the…

Bharat Petroleum Expands Russian Crude Oil Purchases

Bharat Petroleum Expands Russian Crude Oil Purchases

The share of Russian crude in Bharat Petroleum Corporation’s total oil purchases has risen to 41% as the corporation seeks ways to address its supply shortfall and make cost-efficient energy imports. The higher volume of Russian crude imports is seen against the backdrop of Indian refiners adapting their energy import strategies to the new realities…

All You Need to Know About The Viral Cockroach Janata Party 

All You Need to Know About The Viral Cockroach Janata Party 

In the digital age of reels, memes, and activism, one viral name has been flooding the media – the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP). The meme, which began as a joke for Gen-Z, transformed into a full-fledged internet movement, attracting all the national political parties, political discussions and gaining millions of followers overnight with endless curiosity. …