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As Paris prepares for its municipal elections, one issue dominates political debate across the French capital: the environment. Candidates are arguing about how many trees should be planted, how much…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced development projects worth ₹18,700 crore in West Bengal, describing the initiative as a major step toward strengthening infrastructure and economic growth in eastern India. However,…
The importance of CAA in West Bengal cannot be understood without confronting the unfinished legacy of the Partition of Bengal in 1947. Unlike the western border of India, where population…
India marked a major milestone in aerospace manufacturing on February 17, 2026, when Prime Minister Narendra Modiand French President Emmanuel Macron virtually inaugurated the country’s first private-sector helicopter Final Assembly…
Uttar Pradesh (UP), India’s most populous state, is undergoing a historic transformation. Traditionally known for agriculture and MSMEs, the state is now positioning itself as India’s Deep Tech Capital through…
Google’s announcement of a $15 billion (₹1.25 lakh crore) AI data center hub in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, marks one of the most significant technology infrastructure investments in India’s history. Scheduled…
The Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) in Karnataka, once the pride of India’s mining heritage, were officially closed on February 28, 2001, after 121 years of continuous operation. For over a…
A Budget Shaped by Geopolitical Realities and Strategic Resolve We are witnessing a moment where policy, geopolitics, and long-term national ambition converge. The Union Budget 2026–27 arrives at a time…
The Population and Women Empowerment Policy of Assam is not just a social document; it is a long-term economic and governance roadmap that links family well-being with sustainable growth. Population…
Gaming Enters India’s National Economic Strategy For the first time in India’s fiscal history, the Union Budget 2026–27, presented on February 1, 2026, formally integrated the gaming industry into the…
A Strategic Moment for Assam and the North East The recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Assam has emerged as a defining moment for the economic trajectory of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Maldah and Singur has sparked fresh political debate and economic expectations across West Bengal. At a time when the state’s economy is often…