Mahendra Singh
New Delhi | January 29, 2026, 07:17 p.m. (IST) Iran rejects US talks amid rising military tensions as Trump deploys a carrier group, protests shake Tehran, and regional powers push diplomacy to avert war. Key Highlights Tensions between Iran and the United States have escalated sharply after Tehran rejected any talks under what it described … Read more
New Delhi | January 29, 2026, 11:58 a.m. (IST) Trump’s Board of Peace faces global backlash as US allies reject the plan and world leaders warn it threatens United Nations authority and multilateral order. Key Highlights President Donald Trump’s newly announced Board of Peace has triggered a wave of international resistance, with several major US … Read more
New Delhi | January 28, 2026, 10:13 p.m. (IST) USS Abraham Lincoln deployment raises Iran war fears as the US warns Tehran over deadly protest crackdown and rising regional tensions in the Middle East. Key Highlights The United States has sharply expanded its military footprint in the Middle East with the deployment of the USS … Read more
TheInterviewTimes.com, New Delhi | January 22, 2026, 09:41 p.m. (IST) At Davos 2026, Emmanuel Macron led a united Europe that pushed back against Donald Trump’s tariff threats, forcing a U.S. reversal and reshaping transatlantic power dynamics. Key Highlights French President Emmanuel Macron delivered one of the strongest European rebukes yet to U.S. President Donald Trump … Read more
TheInterviewTimes.com, New Delhi | January 22, 2026, 07:46 p.m. IST Trump Greenland push triggered global market chaos, record gold prices, US stock selloff, and trade tensions before a surprise Davos framework deal eased fears. Key Highlights President Donald Trump’s renewed push to acquire Greenland sent shockwaves through global financial markets this week, triggering sharp selloffs, … Read more
AI leaders at Davos 2026 warn that artificial intelligence could displace millions of white-collar jobs, urging urgent reskilling and policy reforms. TheInterviewTimes.com, New Delhi | January 21, 2026 09:05 p.m. IST Key Highlights AI Leaders at Davos Sound Alarm on White Collar Job Displacement Top executives from the global technology and finance sectors gathered at … Read more
New Delhi, January 19, 2026, 09:54 p.m. (IST) Trump’s Board of Peace is a new U.S.-led body to govern and rebuild Gaza after war. Here is how it works, who runs it, and why it matters. Key Highlights What Is Trump’s Board of Peace? The Board of Peace is a new international governing body announced … Read more
New Delhi, January 19, 2026, 10 a.m. IST The European Union prepares a 93 billion euro retaliation package after Donald Trump threatens tariffs on allies over Greenland, freezing a key US-EU trade deal. The European Union is bracing for a potential trade war after US President Donald Trump threatened sweeping tariffs on key European allies … Read more
New Delhi, January 19, 2026, 09:27 a.m. IST NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte engages President Trump on Greenland security amid escalating tariffs on European allies. Explore the Arctic crisis, Operation Arctic Endurance, and Davos implications for transatlantic relations. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte maintains a careful balance in the escalating Greenland security crisis. He spoke … Read more
New Delhi, January 17, 2026, 01:08 a.m. (IST) Trump threatens steep tariffs on NATO allies over Greenland as U.S. lawmakers rush to Denmark to calm tensions and prevent a wider trade and security crisis. A bipartisan United States congressional delegation arrived in Copenhagen on January 17, 2026, in a high-stakes diplomatic effort to defuse rising … Read more
New Delhi, January 17, 2026, 12:01 p.m. IST Chabahar Port remains vital for India’s access to Central Asia as US sanctions pressure grows. Here’s a full explainer on the project and geopolitics. India’s strategic Chabahar Port project in Iran is once again at the center of global attention as the deadline for a key US … Read more
New Delhi, January 14, 2026, 11:03 p.m. IST Cuba is facing its most severe energy crisis in decades after a sudden disruption in Venezuelan oil supplies pushed the country’s already fragile power system toward collapse. The crisis intensified following the United States’ capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on January 3, 2026, which abruptly halted … Read more
New Delhi, January 13, 2026, 07:27 p.m. IST The Shaksgam Valley dispute highlights renewed tensions between India and China, with Pakistan’s 1963 boundary agreement and China’s infrastructure projects fueling strategic concerns in the Himalayan region. The recent diplomatic exchange between India and China over the Shaksgam Valley has once again underscored one of the most … Read more
New Delhi, January 13, 2026, 3:09 p.m. IST President Donald Trump has unleashed a bold economic weapon against Iran, declaring a 25 percent tariff on imports from any country engaging in trade with the Islamic Republic. The order, posted on Truth Social and effective immediately, aims to isolate Tehran economically as it battles widespread anti-government … Read more
Gandhi Nagar, January 12, 2026, 07:58 p.m. IST Prime Minister Modi and Chancellor Merz strengthen India–Germany ties with defence, trade, and technology pacts in Gandhinagar, marking 75 years of diplomatic relations and advancing global cooperation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz held extensive talks in Gandhinagar on January 12, 2026, elevating bilateral … Read more
New Delhi, January 11, 2026, 09:10 p.m. IST Germany plans to propose a new NATO-led “Arctic Sentry” mission to monitor and secure the Arctic region, including Greenland, as a diplomatic effort to reduce frictions with the United States over President Donald Trump’s threats to annex the Danish territory. Modelled after the existing “Baltic Sentry” operation … Read more
New Delhi, January 10, 2026, 09:56 p.m. IST President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to seize Greenland have sparked unified defiance from the island’s leaders and alarm across Europe, as the U.S. eyes the territory’s strategic minerals and Arctic position. All five political parties in Greenland’s parliament issued a joint statement late Friday, declaring “We do … Read more
New Delhi, January 10, 2026, 03:50 p.m. IST Greenland sits at the heart of the Arctic and the North Atlantic where military routes, early‑warning systems, and future shipping lanes meet. Recent U.S. interest, including talk of purchase, frames Greenland as a “national security priority,” driven by its location, mineral resources, and existing American military infrastructure … Read more
New Delhi, January 9, 2026, 8:20 p.m. IST US Urges Prolonged Truce in Aleppo as Kurds Defy Syrian Evacuation Order Amid Clashing Regional Agendas A tenuous ceasefire gripped Aleppo’s Kurdish enclaves on Friday after four days of intense fighting between Syrian government troops and Kurdish fighters, displacing over 140,000 residents and killing at least 21 … Read more
New Delhi, January 9, 2026, 7:44 p.m. IST Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni advocated for Europe to initiate direct talks with Russia on January 9, 2026, during her annual New Year’s press conference in Rome, stressing the need for a unified approach to bolster the continent’s role in Ukraine negotiations. Agreement with Macron on Engagement … Read more
New Delhi, January 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m. IST French President Macron accuses US of drifting from allies amid Trump threats to Greenland and Venezuela fallout; Europe rallies behind Denmark in escalating transatlantic tensions. French President Emmanuel Macron sharply criticized the United States for abandoning traditional allies and undermining global rules during his annual address to … Read more
New Delhi, January 07, 2026, 02:30 p.m. IST: Western leaders took bold steps toward bolstering Ukraine’s defences during a Paris summit on January 6, 2026, amid accelerating peace talks with Russia. The UK and France signed a declaration committing troops to Ukraine if a ceasefire holds, while the US endorsed monitoring mechanisms and binding guarantees. … Read more
New Delhi, January 7, 2026, 2:05 p.m. IST The European Union refuses to recognize Delcy Rodríguez as Venezuela’s interim president following the U.S. raid that seized Nicolas Maduro. European capitals are divided over democracy, international law, and Washington’s role in Caracas. The European Union has refused to recognize Delcy Rodriguez as Venezuela’s interim president, deepening … Read more
New Delhi, January 7, 2026, 01:26 p.m. IST: India and Germany are set to strengthen defence ties with a landmark submarine deal under Project 75I. Explore how Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s 2026 visit could accelerate technology transfer, joint R&D, and Indo-Pacific security cooperation. As German Chancellor Friedrich Merz prepares for his inaugural visit to India on … Read more
New Delhi, January 6, 2026, 9:45 a.m. IST Japan-China tensions intensify over Taiwan as PM Sanae Takaichi signals openness to dialogue despite Beijing’s economic retaliation, highlighting fragile regional dynamics and strained trade ties. Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed readiness for renewed talks with China on January 5, 2026, following her shrine visit, stating that … Read more
New Delhi/Tehran, Iran | January 5, 2026, 9:24 p.m. IST Protests sweeping across Iran have continued into their ninth day, with reports of widespread strikes, clashes with security forces, and a rising death toll as demonstrators voice fury over the country’s deepening economic woes and broader political grievances. What began late last December as merchant … Read more
New Delhi/Seoul, January 2026, 8:23 p.m. IST South Korea is preparing to deliver its first homegrown fighter jet, the KF-21 Boramae, to the Republic of Korea Air Force later this year. More than a technological achievement, the aircraft represents Seoul’s determination to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the world’s leading aerospace powers. The KF-21, nicknamed Boramae or … Read more
New Delhi | January 04, 2026, 6:31 p.m. IST The world awoke to dramatic news on January 3, 2026: US special forces, in a daring pre-dawn operation codenamed “Absolute Resolve,” conducted airstrikes on military targets in Caracas and captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. President Donald Trump announced the success, stating … Read more
New Delhi/Beijing/Seoul, Jan 4, 2026, 1:50 p.m. IST North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles into the East Sea as South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in Beijing for talks with Xi Jinping. The launch escalates regional tensions, drawing condemnation from Japan and Seoul, and casts a shadow over summit efforts to stabilize the Korean Peninsula. … Read more
New Delhi | January 3, 2026, 6:52 PM IST US Attorney General Pam Bondi indicts captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores on narco-terrorism and drug charges in New York, as Russia, Iran, and Cuba slam strikes as illegal aggression. US Attorney General Pam Bondi announced indictments against captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro … Read more
New Delhi | January 3, 2026, 15:35 PM IST President Donald Trump has ordered the first known major US military strikes inside Venezuela, targeting key military installations in Caracas and surrounding areas early Saturday morning. Multiple explosions rocked the capital, with fires reported at Fuerte Tiuna, the country’s largest military complex and La Carlota Air … Read more
New Delhi/Tehran, Iran | January 2, 2026, 6:37 PM IST Iran faces its largest protests since 2022, driven by economic collapse, inflation above 40%, and widespread unrest across major cities. Government response and international warnings intensify the crisis. Iran is experiencing its most significant wave of protests since the 2022-2023 unrest following the death of … Read more
New Delhi, January 2, 2026, 5PM IST Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch warns China may soon deploy troops in Pakistan’s Balochistan under CPEC’s final phase, urging India to counter the growing China-Pakistan strategic alliance. A prominent Baloch nationalist leader has cautioned that China could soon deploy its military personnel in Pakistan’s Balochistan province as part … Read more
Yemen War explained in simple terms: how the conflict began, who is fighting, the role of Houthis, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, the US, and what lies ahead. New Delhi, December 31, 2025, 1:21 PM IST: The Yemen Crisis is one of the world’s most severe humanitarian disasters, blending civil war, foreign interventions, and regional power … Read more
China launches Justice Mission 2025 military drills around Taiwan following record US arms sale, escalating regional tensions and testing PLA modernization. New Delhi, December 30, 2025, 12:15 PM IST: China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) launched large-scale military exercises, codenamed Justice Mission 2025, around Taiwan on December 29, 2025. The maneuvers involved coordinated deployments of army, … Read more
Trump expresses anger over an alleged drone strike on Putin’s residence as Russia and Ukraine trade claims, raising fresh doubts over peace talks. Trump Rebukes Alleged Ukrainian Drone Strike Clouds Peace Efforts New Delhi | December 30, 2025, 8:40 a.m. IST: President Donald Trump’s sharp criticism of an alleged Ukrainian drone strike on Vladimir Putin’s … Read more
Zelensky Trump meeting in Florida signals progress as Ukraine’s peace deal moves closer amid intensified Russian attacks and global diplomacy. New Delhi, December 28, 2025, 8:21 PM IST — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday for high-stakes discussions aimed at advancing a revised peace framework to end the … Read more
Japan Defence Budget– Japan’s Cabinet greenlights a 9.4% higher $58B defense budget for 2026, funding missiles, drones, and SHIELD amid China disputes over Taiwan remarks and radar incidents. Tokyo eyes 2% GDP spending by 2028. New Delhi, December 26, 2025, Time 11:26 PM IST- Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defence budget of over 9 trillion … Read more
Israel has officially recognized Somaliland as an independent state, marking a historic diplomatic breakthrough in the Horn of Africa. The move strengthens regional alliances, opens new cooperation in trade and security, and reshapes Red Sea geopolitics. New Delhi, December 26, 2025, Time 9:44 PM IST– Israel has officially recognized Somaliland as an independent country. This … Read more
Europe should not detach itself from the US on defence, NATO chief Mark Rutte has warned, as he backs a 5% NATO spending goal and pushes back against Manfred Weber’s call for a “European NATO”. New Delhi, 26 December 2025, Time 5:51 PM IST- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has dismissed growing calls for Europe to pursue … Read more
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker says the Russia-Ukraine war could end within 90 days if peace talks succeed. Negotiations in Miami focus on a revised 20-point plan, US security guarantees, and post-war reconstruction. US Ambassador to NATO Says Ukraine War Could End Within 90 Days, Talks Focus on Four Key Documents New Delhi, December … Read more
Gold Prices in India: Surged past ₹1,38,000 per 10 grams, with some retail quotes near ₹1,40,850. Silver Prices in India: Breached ₹2,23,000 per kilogram – both setting new all-time records. Global Records: Spot gold hit $4,500/oz, silver touched $72.70/oz, and platinum reached $2,377.50/oz. New Delhi, December 24, 2025, Time: 12:20 PM IST– Gold and silver … Read more
The debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has flared up again in India after Uttarakhand Governor Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh (Retd.) returned amendment bills to the state’s UCC and anti-conversion laws for redrafting, citing technical flaws and clerical errors. These developments come nearly a year after Uttarakhand became the first state to implement the … Read more
Parliament passes the SHANTI Bill, ending India’s nuclear power monopoly and allowing private companies to build and operate nuclear plants. Key Highlights In a historic legislative decision, Parliament on Thursday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Technology for India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025, formally opening India’s nuclear energy sector to private companies for the … Read more
UK unemployment rises to 5.1% as youth joblessness hits a 10-year high, raising concerns over hiring, wages, and economic growth prospects. Key Highlights UK Unemployment Climbs as Labour Market Weakens UK unemployment rose to 5.1% in the three months ending October 2025, reflecting a sharp deterioration in labour market conditions, according to the latest data … Read more
The long-running China-Taiwan conflict has taken a dramatic turn, reaching the United Nations as China escalates its dispute involving Japan and Taiwan. On November 22, 2025, China formally brought accusations against Japan to the UN, alleging Tokyo’s threat of military intervention over Taiwan. This development highlights the persistent geopolitical tensions in East Asia and underscores … Read more
The Trump-Putin summit push by Russia gains urgency as Moscow seeks early talks amid stalled Ukraine diplomacy and renewed battlefield advances in Donbas. With U.S. aid shifting to Europe and negotiations frozen, the Kremlin’s summit strategy could shape the next phase of the Ukraine war and global security dynamics. TheInterviewTimes.com | November 17, 2025: Russia … Read more
The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2025 reveals 1.1 billion people living in poverty, with 80% exposed to heat, floods, and air pollution. A Double Burden of Poverty and Climate Change The Interview Times | New Delhi | October 27, 2025 — The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2025 (MPI 2025), released by the Oxford Poverty and … Read more
Mountain gorillas face rising threats from climate change, with UNEP warning that decades of conservation gains could be undone without urgent climate-smart action. Nairobi, Kenya – October 24, 2025 | The Interview Times — The mountain gorillas, one of the world’s rarest and most iconic species, are facing a new and fast-growing threat — climate … Read more
Climate change is driving snow leopards toward extinction in Central Asia. Learn how habitat loss, warming, and poaching threaten these rare big cats. The Ghost of the Mountains Faces Extinction In the rugged highlands of Central Asia, the elusive snow leopards—revered as the “ghosts of the mountains”—are silently disappearing. A new report by the United … Read more
Power of America 2025 – A deep dive into U.S. military, economic, and technological strength that keeps it the world’s most powerful and influential nation. The Power of America 2025: A Global Benchmark of Strength In an increasingly multipolar and uncertain world, the Power of America 2025 continues to define the global balance. Despite growing … Read more
India’s jobless rate rose to 5.2% in September 2025 — over 3 crore Indians are unemployed this festive season. For many, “Happy Diwali” feels hollow this year. As festive lights shimmer across India, millions of homes remain cloaked in economic darkness. Streets may glow with diyas and LED decorations, but behind those celebrations lie the … Read more
On World Food Day 2025, the latest UN and Global Hunger Index reports reveal 673 million undernourished people, rising inequality, and deepening food insecurity across Africa and Asia. A Growing Crisis Behind Global Progress As the world observes World Food Day 2025, hunger remains one of humanity’s most persistent challenges. The latest State of Food … Read more
India’s Renewable Energy Policies are driving the world’s fastest clean energy transition. A global comparison of India’s bold goals and progress by 2030. New Delhi | October 14, 2025 | The Interview Times — India’s Renewable Energy Policies have emerged as one of the most ambitious frameworks in the world, positioning the country as a … Read more
Trump Gaza Peace Deal signed in Egypt marks a historic turning point for Middle East peace, ending years of conflict and redefining U.S. diplomacy. Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt | October 13, 2025 | The Interview Times — In a scene that felt straight out of a Hollywood drama, U.S. President Donald Trump stood alongside Egyptian President Abdel … Read more
Why do humans help one another? Discover the science of altruism through evolution, psychology, and neuroscience—and what it means for society today. Introduction: The Paradox of Selfless Behaviour Why do humans risk their lives for strangers, donate money to distant causes, or volunteer time without expecting anything in return? The science of altruism seeks to … Read more
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight to restore democracy and defend human rights under dictatorship. Oslo, October 10, 2025 | The Interview Times —Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, known as the Iron Lady of Venezuela, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her … Read more
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for championing democracy under dictatorship, beating President Trump’s high-profile bid. The Committee’s decision highlights the global struggle for free elections and peaceful reform. Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, marking a pivotal moment for global … Read more
Discover the vital role of UNHCR in protecting refugees globally and explore India’s unique refugee policy in 2025, balancing hospitality and controversy. Learn how UNHCR and India collaborate to support over 250,000 refugees amid new immigration laws. In a world where wars, climate disasters, and persecution force millions from their homes, the United Nations Refugee … Read more
Celebrate Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti 2025: Explore Mahatma Gandhi’s life, writings, Satyagraha, Ahimsa, and enduring global influence. New Delhi, October 2, 2025 –On this day, October 2, India bows its head in reverence to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi – the Father of the Nation. The world too, through the observance of the United Nations International Day of … Read more
ट्रंप का 20 सूत्रीय गाजा शांति प्रस्ताव पूरी दुनिया में इस वक्त चर्चा में है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी ने भी ट्रंप के गाजा में युद्ध विराम के लिए 20 सूत्रीय शांति योजना का स्वागत किया है। ट्रम्प की इस योजना में सीजफायर और पुनर्निर्माण पर जोर दिया गया है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी ने अमरीका के … Read more
Diwali 2025 Travel Surge: Diwali sparks a travel boom in India, with domestic searches growing 18% and international travel interest surging 67%. Top destinations like Goa, Udaipur, Jaipur, New Delhi, and Mumbai attract travelers seeking vibrant cultural experiences and festive celebrations. India is witnessing an unprecedented travel surge this Diwali season, as both domestic and … Read more
UAE Visit Visa Rules Update: Hosts must meet new salary requirements — Dh4,000 for first-degree relatives, Dh8,000 for extended family, and Dh15,000 for friends. Learn all details and implications for expats The United Arab Emirates has introduced major updates to its visit visa system, setting new salary requirements for expatriate residents who wish to host … Read more
The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Defence Pact 2025 marks a historic shift in Middle East geopolitics. Explore how this alliance reshapes nuclear deterrence, challenges U.S. influence, and creates new strategic dilemmas for India. In a landmark development that could reshape power equations across South Asia and the Middle East, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia … Read more
Explore how climate change is escalating flood risks in India. Updated 2025 data reveals causes, impacts, and urgent solutions for a resilient future. Environmental crises in South Asia have steadily shifted from isolated events to recurring, chronic threats, with India emerging as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate-driven disasters. In a nation where … Read more
पितृ पक्ष को भारतीय संस्कृति में पूर्वजों का पावन काल माना गया है। धर्मग्रंथों और लोककथाओं के अनुसार, इस समय की गई खरीदारी से पितर प्रसन्न होते हैं और वंशज को धन, सुख और समृद्धि का आशीर्वाद मिलता है। महाभारत, गरुड़ पुराण और मनुस्मृति में इसका स्पष्ट उल्लेख है कि पितृ पक्ष में जितनी अधिक … Read more
Every year, 10 million hectares of forests are destroyed, fueling climate change and biodiversity loss. Halting deforestation could cut 4 gigatonnes of emissions annually and help meet the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal. Forests are not just green landscapes; they are essential allies in humanity’s fight against climate change. Yet every year, nearly 10 million hectares … Read more
If the U.S. stops outsourcing to India, millions of jobs and billions in revenue could be lost. But America too risks higher costs and weaker competitiveness. A detailed analysis. The debate over outsourcing has once again resurfaced in Washington’s policy circles, with growing concerns that the United States may take steps to reduce or even … Read more
BRICS and SCO 2025 mark a turning point in global power, with expansion and the Tianjin Declaration reshaping economics, security, and diplomacy. A New Phase in Global Geopolitics In 2025, two major alliances—BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)—stand at the center of a potential shift in world order. Having covered global politics for over … Read more
The Tianjin Declaration from the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, outlines a vision for multipolarity, security, and sustainable development. Condemning terrorism, including the Pahalgam attack, it strengthens India’s anti-terror stance while offering economic opportunities via connectivity projects. Explore its implications for India and global governance. The 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, held in … Read more
India-China disputes explained: From border tensions in Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh to the 1962 war, Galwan clash, and Tibet issue. Explore the latest August 2025 foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi where both nations pledged de-escalation and partnership. India and China are Asia’s two largest nations—giants in terms of population, geography, economy, and military … Read more
European leaders join President Zelensky at the White House for high-stakes talks with Donald Trump on the Ukraine peace deal after his summit with Putin. News Delhi- In a bold show of transatlantic solidarity, top European leaders will join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday for a decisive meeting with U.S. … Read more
India GDP in 2024 stood at $3.91 trillion, but Nvidia and Microsoft now surpass it in market value. Here’s why AI-driven tech giants are worth more than the world’s 5th-largest economy. India GDP vs Global Tech Giants In a striking shift that underscores the power of technology and financial markets, two companies — Nvidia and … Read more
Discover the alarming 2025 freshwater crisis threatening billions, driven by climate change and groundwater depletion. Mahendra Singh explores NASA GRACE data, impacts on food security, and solutions for The Interview Times. Earth is grappling with a catastrophic freshwater shortage that endangers billions of lives, driven by climate change, rampant groundwater depletion, and prolonged droughts. As … Read more
Digital dominance is creating inequality online, favoring big tech over new creators. Explore causes, impacts, and solutions for a fairer internet. Digital Dominance: A New Frontier for Inequality and the Fight for a Fairer Digital Future In today’s interconnected world, the internet was once hailed as the great equalizer — a platform where anyone with … Read more
BRICS counters U.S. tariffs straining India and Brazil’s trade ties. Explore de-dollarization, Global South strategies, and BRICS expansion 2025 in this analysis by Mahendra Singh for TheInterviewTimes.com. In a world shaped by economic and political rivalries, BRICS—a group of nations including Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and new members Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, United Arab … Read more
Discover how U.S. tariffs of 25-50% in 2025 impact India-US trade, valued at $131.84 billion. Explore affected sectors, economic effects, and India’s response in this analysis. India and the United States share a robust trade relationship, but recent U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump on July 30, 2025, have sparked concerns. With a 25% … Read more
Explore India’s ancient erotic temples, where stunning architecture and sacred sensuality merge. Discover the spiritual symbolism, cultural heritage, and must-visit sites like Khajuraho and Konark on your next unforgettable journey. Are you seeking an unforgettable travel experience that blends ancient architecture, spiritual wisdom, and cultural intrigue? Welcome to India’s erotic temples—a realm where sensual carvings, … Read more
India slams US 25% tariffs and EU sanctions over Russian oil imports (1.75M bpd, 2025), citing their $5.2B and €67.5B Russia trade. Mahendra Singh analyzes official data. India faces intense scrutiny from the United States and European Union over its Russian oil imports and trade policies, prompting accusations of Western hypocrisy. The US imposed a … Read more
In 2025, US global dominance—through military bases, economic sanctions, and diplomatic moves—is reshaping world sovereignty. Explore how India’s energy ties, Russian oil, and new global alliances are challenging American influence in a multipolar world What US Global Dominance Means in 2025: A Geopolitical Overview In 2025, the United States remains the world’s most powerful and … Read more
Discover how the F-35 fighter jet is reshaping global defense, boosting international reputation, and sparking debate over costs and reliability. Explore its technological impact, worldwide adoption, controversies, and strategic power in our in-depth analysis The F-35 Lightning II is more than just a stealth fighter jet—it’s a linchpin of international defense strategy, a symbol of American military … Read more
India-US Tariffs 2025: Trump’s 25% tariff on Indian goods sparks trade war fears. Explore India’s bold response, ongoing trade talks, and economic impacts on $86B exports at TheInterviewTimes.com. India is grappling with a fresh wave of US tariffs set to hit its $86.51 billion export market starting August 1, 2025. US President Donald Trump’s announcement … Read more
India Semiconductor Mission aims to boost chip manufacturing with ₹76,000 crore investment. Explore key projects, global partners, and India’s roadmap to becoming a semiconductor hub by 2030. Introduction Semiconductors—tiny chips that power everything from smartphones and cars to satellites and missiles—are at the heart of the modern digital economy. In the 21st century, control over … Read more
Discover the reset in India-Maldives relations as PM Modi’s historic July 2025 visit strengthens ties with President Muizzu. Explore key outcomes, from $565M aid to FTA talks, and the geopolitical shift in this detailed explainer. The India-Maldives relationship, a cornerstone of South Asian diplomacy, has entered a new phase of renewed cooperation following Prime Minister … Read more
Explore the Thailand-Cambodia border conflict of 2025, rooted in the 1907 Franco-Siamese map and fueled by nationalism, political instability, and geopolitical tensions. Uncover the real reasons behind the war, from Preah Vihear and Ta Muen Thom disputes to China’s influence, in this in-depth analysis by Mahendra Singh, Editor of TheInterviewTimes.com. Introduction to the Thailand-Cambodia Border … Read more
Anthropic’s 2025 study reveals AI inverse scaling, where longer thinking time reduces performance in models like Claude Opus 4. Learn about its implications for AI development. In a stunning revelation, Anthropic, a leading AI research company, has published a study showing that advanced AI models can perform worse when given more time to “think.” This … Read more
A comprehensive analysis of Yemen’s political turmoil, economic collapse, civil war, and its deep-rooted ties with India — by Senior journalist Mahendra Singh. Understand why Yemen matters to every Indian today. In a world overshadowed by conflicts from Ukraine to Gaza, Yemen rarely makes the global front pages. Yet, beneath the silence lies a nation … Read more
Butterfly Effect, the AI startup behind Manus AI, relocates from China to Singapore amid U.S.-China geopolitical tensions. Learn how this move impacts its global expansion and AI innovation. Singapore – Butterfly Effect, the innovative AI startup powering the Manus AI agent, has shifted its headquarters from China to Singapore, a strategic move driven by escalating … Read more
Sand and Dust Storms are affecting over 150 countries, disrupting lives, health, and economies. On July 12, the world marked International Day to address this rising global threat. Learn how agriculture, climate change, and global cooperation shape the fight against SDS. A Silent Crisis Sweeping the Planet On July 12, the world observed the International … Read more
Explore the rich tapestry of spiritual and cultural tourism in India — from Varanasi’s ghats to the temples of Tamil Nadu and the festivals of Rajasthan. Discover why India is a top global destination for heritage and faith-based travel. Tourism in India: Where Soul Meets Soil India, a land of timeless traditions and deep spirituality, … Read more
Discover how India’s tourism sector drives INR 22T in GDP and 46.5M jobs in 2025, from Ayodhya’s boom to Maha Kumbh’s $50B impact. India’s tourism sector is driving an economic boom, projected to contribute INR 22 trillion to the nation’s GDP in 2025 and support 46.5 million jobs. From the spiritual pull of the Maha … Read more
UAE Golden Visa 2025: Get lifetime residency for ₹23 lakh! Indians can apply without investment. Learn eligibility, benefits, and how to apply for UAE residency. Dubai, UAE – July 7, 2025 – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a revolutionary nomination-based UAE Golden Visa program, offering lifetime residency for Indians at a one-time fee … Read more
Learn the step-by-step process to form and register a political party in India, including ECI guidelines, benefits, and recognition criteria. India, the world’s largest democracy, thrives on a vibrant multi-party system, enabling individuals and groups to form political parties to represent diverse ideologies and interests. The process of establishing a political party is governed by … Read more
A complete guide to the American education system — from preschool to university. Understand structure, stages, exams, and pathways for global students. New Delhi: The American education system, one of the most influential and diverse in the world, has long been a point of curiosity and aspiration for students and educators across the globe. With … Read more
Is reservation still needed in India? This in-depth article explores the logic behind caste-based affirmative action, answers popular criticisms, and backs every argument with constitutional principles, data, and lived realities. Introduction: A Controversial Yet Crucial Debate Reservation in India—affirmative action for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC)—has long been a … Read more
The latest joint report from UNICEF and the International Labour Organization (ILO), titled Child Labour: Global Estimates 2024, Trends and the Road Forward, released today, June 11, 2025, paints a sobering picture. Despite global efforts, 138 million children aged 5-17 remain engaged in child labour, with 54 million in hazardous work that jeopardizes their health and … Read more
India, home to 1.4 billion people and a rapidly growing economy, faces pressing environmental challenges that threaten its sustainable development. Rapid urbanization, industrialization, and population growth have intensified India environmental issues 2025, such as air pollution, water scarcity, deforestation, and climate change. This article explores these challenges, their impacts, and actionable solutions to ensure a … Read more
Explore how education, economic empowerment, and cultural preservation can drive the development of India’s diverse ethnic communities. Empowering India’s Ethnic Communities: A Holistic Development Approach भारत विविधताओं का देश है, जहां लगभग 5000 जातियां और समुदाय अपने अद्वितीय इतिहास, संस्कृति और परंपराओं के साथ सह-अस्तित्व में रह रहे हैं। इन जातीय समुदायों का उत्थान और … Read more
India’s girls face a menstrual health crisis. Learn how stigma, cost, and lack of facilities deny dignity, and join the fight for a #PeriodFriendlyIndia in 2025. Millions of Indian girls face a hidden crisis: menstruation without dignity. In 2025, I’m calling for us to ensure every girl can manage her period with pride, not shame. … Read more
By Mahendra Singh The trade ties between India and the United States have grown into a vital economic partnership, but recent moves by U.S. President Donald Trump—imposing hefty tariffs and urging Apple to ditch plans for Indian factories—have stirred the waters. As India emerges as a global manufacturing hub, particularly for smartphones, the stakes are … Read more
By Mahendra Singh On May 14, 2025, the Baloch people, led by the courageous Mir Yar Baloch, declared the “Republic of Balochistan,” demanding freedom from Pakistan’s grip. As someone who believes in justice and the right of every people to shape their destiny, I feel compelled to share their story—a story of resilience, betrayal, and … Read more
Few figures in Indian history loom as large as Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, a man whose intellect, resilience, and unwavering commitment to justice transformed the nation. Known as the “Father of the Indian Constitution,” Ambedkar was a jurist, economist, social reformer, and political leader who dedicated his life to dismantling systemic inequality and uplifting the … Read more
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, a figure of immense power and global influence, has shaped the course of modern Russia for over two decades. His journey from a KGB officer to the nation’s paramount leader is a narrative of calculated ambition, strategic maneuvering, and an unwavering vision for Russia’s resurgence on the world stage. Born in … Read more
Malnutrition remains a pressing and severe challenge for India, impacting the health of its people and hindering the nation’s progress. Children and women bear the brunt of this crisis, with far-reaching consequences for their well-being and the country’s future. The recently released Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2024, published on October 10, 2024, by Concern Worldwide … Read more
Water, the elixir of life, sustains everything from the smallest microbe to the largest ecosystem. Yet, this precious resource is under immense strain, facing unprecedented scarcity and pollution. Understanding its vital role, the looming crisis, and the imperative for conservation is not just an environmental concern, it’s a matter of survival. The Indispensable Role of … Read more
Professional doctorates represent the pinnacle of advanced education for professionals aiming to drive innovation and leadership within their industries. Unlike traditional PhDs, which prioritize theoretical research, these degrees blend rigorous academic study with practical application, empowering graduates to solve real-world challenges. Here’s a comprehensive overview of their structure, purpose, and impact. What Is a Professional … Read more
India stands at a crossroads in its journey toward gender equality. Over the past few decades, the nation has witnessed significant progress in improving the status of women, driven by legal reforms, educational advancements, and increased visibility in public life. Yet, these gains are overshadowed by persistent challenges such as discrimination, violence, and economic disparity. … Read more
The American Civil Rights Movement was a pivotal social, political, and cultural movement in the United States that sought to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans and secure legal equality. It spanned several decades, with its most significant moments occurring during the 1950s and 1960s. The American Civil Rights Movement was marked by … Read more
Imagine trying to go to school, but you don’t have a desk, paper, or even a pencil. That’s what it’s like for many kids when it comes to online learning. They don’t have the tools they need. This problem is called the digital divide. What is the Digital Divide? The digital divide is the gap … Read more
The Yamuna River, originating from the Yamunotri glaciers in the Himalayas, is one of India’s most sacred and culturally significant rivers. However, it has become severely polluted due to rapid industrialization and urbanization. This report aims to detail the current condition of the Yamuna River, identify the sources of pollution, and propose measures to mitigate … Read more
US President Donald Trump has announced a new immigration initiative known as the “gold card” visa, which offers a path to US citizenship for a $5 million investment. This move replaces the existing EB-5 visa program and has sparked concerns among Indian nationals awaiting green cards. What is the ‘Gold Card’ Visa? The “Trump Gold … Read more
The potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to contribute to environmental sustainability is vast and multifaceted. While AI itself requires energy and resources, its applications can offer powerful solutions to some of the planet’s most pressing environmental challenges. Here’s a deeper look at how AI is being leveraged to protect and restore our environment: 1. … Read more
Obesity isn’t just a health problem; it’s a ticking time bomb for India’s economy. The rising rates of overweight and obese individuals are creating a massive financial burden, threatening to derail the nation’s growth trajectory. This explainer breaks down the alarming economic implications of obesity in India, a problem that demands urgent attention. The Staggering … Read more
As students navigate the challenges of academic life, balancing their studies with mental well-being is becoming increasingly important. With the pressures of coursework, social interactions, and the transition to independence, many students find themselves overwhelmed. However, there are effective strategies that can help students maintain a healthy balance between their academic responsibilities and mental health. … Read more
Elon Musk’s involvement in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has stirred significant debate and controversy. Created by President Trump with the goal of slashing federal spending, DOGE aims to streamline operations and modernize the government. But what exactly is DOGE doing, who is involved, and what could be the long-term effects of these changes? Let’s … Read more
What are the emergency provisions in the Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution is a vital document that lays down the rules and regulations for the governance of the country. Among its many provisions, Articles 352 to 360 deal with emergencies, which are special situations where the normal functioning of the government may be threatened. These … Read more
On February 1, 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025-26, highlighting important initiatives for the technology sector. The budget focuses on enhancing artificial intelligence (AI), boosting startups, and improving broadband connectivity in rural areas. Key Highlights of the Union Budget 2025-26 Must Read… New Tax Slabs Unveiled: Major Relief for Middle … Read more
The Union Budget 2025-26 has made significant allocations to the education sector, reflecting the government’s commitment to enhancing educational infrastructure and accessibility. Here are the key highlights and their potential impact on the field of education: Key Allocations for the Education Sector Must Read… New Tax Slabs Unveiled: Major Relief for Middle Class with No … Read more
