Over the last decade, India has drawn ever closer to the United States, tentatively aligning itself with Washington as it continues to eschew formal alliances. This approach has paid off, securing U.S.

An unidentified speaker discusses the complexities of India's foreign policy amidst the Ukraine-Russia war. The speaker highlights the 'balancing' act India performs between Russia and the United States.

Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi was heavy with symbolism and carefully calibrated optics, signaling to the US and its allies that India will pursue its own course towards Moscow.

At the same time, the gradual political rapprochement between India and Afghanistan does not signify a course toward official recognition of the Taliban government. Rather, it reflects India’s pragmatic response to the shifting balance of power, directed toward preserving and expanding its influence in Afghanistan.

Seeking to revitalise economic ties, the two countries agreed to ease the movement of Indian workers and pledged to increase bilateral trade by expanding the goods basket, during Mr Putin’s two-day visit, his first to India since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 202.

India's ties with the US have taken a hit after President Donald Trump imposed a 25 per cent tariff on New Delhi, citing the trade imbalance between the two countries. He further imposed an additional 25 per cent tariff,

New Delhi’s challenge is not a lack of capability or intent. It is the absence of sustained political investment that spans political cycles in these countries.

India's top B-schools need to position themselves as global destinations by bridging gaps between policy and perception, writes Abhishek Agrawal, Executive Director, MDRA.

Indias Ministry of External Affairs repeatedly rejected these allegations. As ties improved later, Trump repeatedly claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him India would stop purchasing Russian oil.