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IMF Raises India Growth Forecast to 7.3% for 2025

The “International Monetary Fund” (IMF) has upgraded India’s economic growth forecast for 2025 to 7.3%, underscoring the country’s resilience amid global trade disruptions and tariff-related uncertainties. The revision...

January 19, 2026

Vidarbha Clinch Maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy Title

Vidarbha scripted a landmark moment in Indian domestic cricket by winning their first “Vijay Hazare Trophy” title with a commanding 38-run victory over two-time champions “Saurashtra”. The final,...

January 19, 2026

Guatemala Declares Emergency After Prison Riots and Police Killings

Guatemala has entered a period of heightened security after President “Bernardo Arévalo” declared a 30-day state of siege following deadly gang-linked violence. The decision came after seven police...

January 19, 2026

India Tightens Crypto KYC Rules: What FIU-IND’s New Guidelines Mean for Exchanges and Users

India has moved to further tighten oversight of cryptocurrency platforms. On January 8, the Financial Intelligence Unit–India updated its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism...

January 19, 2026

Arbitration Council of India Explained: Why the Regulator Envisaged in 2019 Still Doesn’t Exist

Nearly six years after Parliament amended the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to create a dedicated regulatory body for arbitration, the Arbitration Council of India (ACI) remains on...

January 19, 2026

Supreme Court Flags ‘Romeo-Juliet’ Clause in POCSO: Why the Age of Consent Debate Is Back

The Supreme Court has once again reopened a long-simmering debate around the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. While hearing a bail matter last week,...

January 19, 2026

Trump’s Mixed Signals on Iran Explained: Protests, Threats, and the Limits of US Power

Even as Iran’s government claims it has brought recent unrest under control, uncertainty now centres on Washington’s next move. Over two volatile weeks, US President “Donald Trump” has...

January 19, 2026

India’s Export Momentum After Trump’s 50% Tariffs: What the December Trade Data Reveals

India’s merchandise exports rose marginally to $38.5 billion in December 2025, a modest 1.8% increase over December 2024. Imports, however, surged to $63.55 billion, pushing the monthly trade...

January 19, 2026

Paracetamol Use in Pregnancy Explained: What the New Lancet Study Says About Autism and ADHD Risk

A major new scientific review has found no evidence that taking paracetamol during pregnancy increases the risk of autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or intellectual disability in children....

January 19, 2026

Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Explained: How Assam’s New Highway Project Aims to Save Wildlife

Prime Minister “Narendra Modi” is set to flag off a 34.5-km elevated corridor cutting through Assam’s Kaziranga landscape — a ₹6,950-crore infrastructure project that officials and conservationists say...

January 19, 2026

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