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China’s Economic Squeeze
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Beijing’s export drive is creating global imbalances it refuses to address.
For decades, China’s economic rise has been both a source of global growth and a cause of mounting friction....
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The GDP Reality Check
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The controversy over India’s latest GDP numbers have acquired an importance that extends beyond the economy. The Q1 2026-27 estimate has prompted accusations by some quarters that...
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The Detonation Race Is On
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Rotating detonation engines could redefine propulsion in the near future, and India cannot afford to be a bystander
For more than a century, the basic architecture of the jet and...
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India’s Hydrogen Power Play
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Hydrogen-powered turbines could help India decarbonise electricity, industry and eventually aviation but formidable challenges remain.
Hydrogen has acquired the status of energy’s favourite future tense. It promises clean industrial heat,...
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The Microwave War Is Coming
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As drones and electronic warfare reshape the battlefield, high-power microwaves offer India an unconventional weapon.
Wars are becoming increasingly dependent on something that cannot be seen, heard or easily defended...
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The Discombobulator’s Iran Problem
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Following my piece last week wherein I had written on President Donald Trump’s claim that American forces allegedly used a mysterious weapon dubbed the ‘Discombobulator’ during its operation in Venezuela...
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Decoding Trump’s Discombobulator
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The U.S. President’s latest military buzzword may be political theatre. Even so, it captures a profound shift towards wars fought by perceptions and paralysing systems.
When Donald Trump spoke of...
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India’s Magnet-Free Moment
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A Bengaluru startup’s breakthrough in magnet-free electric motors is a strategic step towards freeing India’s industrial future from China’s rare-earth dominance.
For years, the global transition to electric mobility has...
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Run Silent, Run Deep
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Pakistan’s Hangor-class submarines expose not just a shifting naval balance in the Indian Ocean, but also the cost of India’s chronic delays in defence procurement.
The balance of power in...
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The Revolution That Never Stopped
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In 1896, when Dhondo Keshav Karve founded the Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS) in Pune, the idea of educating women was not merely unconventional but an act of social...
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The School That Changed India
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In the closing decades of the 19th century, education in India was less a public good than a colonial instrument. The British administration had little interest in creating a broadly...
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Islands of Influence
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Amid intensifying strategic rivalry across the Indian Ocean, India’s partnership with Seychelles shows how patient diplomacy and practical cooperation can yield enduring influence.
India’s foreign policy has often been often...
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