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The Fragility of a Quiet Bench- Editorial: By Neeraj Gaur

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United States Announces Withdrawal from World Health Organization

January 25, 2026January 25, 2026

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Macron at Davos Urges European Strategic Autonomy Amid Global Economic and Geopolitical Shifts

January 24, 2026January 24, 2026

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RBI Fines Kotak Mahindra Bank ₹61.95 Lakh for Regulatory Lapses

December 22, 2025January 4, 2026

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India and New Zealand Conclude Landmark Free Trade Agreement, Opening New Chapter in Indo-Pacific Economic Ties

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

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Saudi Arabia’s Economic Transformation Faces Key Test Amid Lower Oil Prices: IMF

December 21, 2025December 21, 2025

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India’s Exports Rise 15.5% in November 2025 as Services and Engineering Goods Drive Trade Growth

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RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% as Inflation Falls to Record Low

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025

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