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Diversity and democracy: Why India remains politically stable in a volatile South Asian neighbourhood

The rise of populism, religious polarisation, and centralization of power have raised concerns, especially concerning freedom of speech. While India's framework of democracy is more vibrant and institutionalized compared to its neighbors where fear of authoritarianism or military interventions is constant, it requires sustained efforts to put that democracy on a solid foundation. Only then can India maintain its position in South Asia as a leader of the Global South

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India elderly (Representational Photo)

A silent struggle of India’s ageing population: Can entrepreneurs see an opportunity in the elderly?

A growing concept in India, known as silver economics, aims to empower elderly individuals to become entrepreneurs, enabling them to take control of their own solutions and challenging the notion that entrepreneurship is reserved exclusively for the younger generation.

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India’s High Commissioner Santosh Jha meets Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Photo: Twitter)

Jaishankar's visit to Colombo: Will it signal continuity or change in bilateral ties under Dissanayake government?

Analysts believe that Jaishanakar's visit will be a significant opportunity for India to reinforce its commitment to providing development support for its strategically situated Indian Ocean neighbor amid worries about a shift in its foreign policy under the new president.  

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Pakistan diplomacy (Representational Photo)

Pakistan seeking to reshape regional dynamics through stronger Central Asia, Azerbaijan ties

Pakistan’s pivot to geo-economics has gained significant momentum, particularly in the context of its deepening ties with Central Asian Republics and Azerbaijan, aligning with the country's goal of becoming a regional trade hub