India’s 2026 Budget is set to recalibrate “Neighbourhood First” aid, linking support to elections, security needs, and wider Global South priorities.
Amreen Ahmad
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The new excise on tobacco deepens tax imbalances, overburdening cigarettes while sparing bidis, risking jobs, illegal trade, and weaker public health outcomes.
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At Davos, global economic leaders urged nations to ignore Trump-era trade noise and focus on growth, debt reduction and tackling inequality.
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Intel shares fell 14% after supply constraints kept it from meeting AI-driven data center chip demand, denting confidence in its turnaround story.
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The Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife cannot claim maintenance if her conduct or her family’s actions caused the husband’s incapacity to earn.
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The Supreme Court has sought replies from the Centre, CBI and RBI on a plea by a retired banker duped of Rs 23 crore in a month-long “digital …
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The Gauhati High Court’s Itanagar Bench cancelled bail granted to IAS officer Talo Potom in an abetment to suicide case, ordering his immediate arrest.
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The Supreme Court has asked the CBI and ED to submit status reports on a Rs 1.5 lakh crore alleged bank fraud linked to the Anil Ambani Group.
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The consequences of Trump’s whimsical, un-nuanced foreign policy are huge: he is unleashing chaos and instability.
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