Monday, February 2, 2026

Union Budget 2026-27: Vision, Highlights & Impact

Union Budget 2026–27 outlines a forward-looking blueprint intended at retaining India’s growth pace while maintaining fiscal discipline in an uncertain global economic climate. Presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the budget demonstrates the government’s sustained focus on long-term structural reforms rather than short-term populist measures. Budget 2026 aims to fortify the cornerstones of a robust, inclusive, and independent Indian economy as inflationary pressures lessen and growth prospects stabilise.



A prominent focus of the budget is the considerable emphasis on capital investment, notably in infrastructure development. It is anticipated that more funding for ports, highways, railroads, urban transportation, and logistics will create jobs, attract private investment, and boost overall productivity. By prioritising asset construction above revenue expenditure, the government intends to maintain sustainable growth while strengthening connections across regions and boosting ease of doing business.

The budget also emphasises how crucial manufacturing and other key industries are to India's economic development. Continued backing for programs such as domestic electronics manufacturing, semiconductors, clean energy, and vital minerals indicates India’s goal to minimise import dependence and improve its place in global value chains. Special focus to MSMEs through increased financing access, easier compliance, and technology support further promotes entrepreneurship and job development at the grassroots level.

Budget 2026 takes a conservative approach to the budget, aiming to reduce the deficit gradually while maintaining sufficient spending on growth-oriented industries. This equilibrium demonstrates the government's dedication to macroeconomic stability, which is essential for long-term economic health and investor confidence. While some corporate and investment taxes rationalisation attempts to increase efficiency and transparency, the lack of significant changes to personal income tax slabs ensures policy continuity.

Social sector investment continues to focus on inclusive growth, with allocations for health, education, women empowerment, and skill development. Targeted welfare policies, paired with an emphasis on outcomes rather than mere outlays, strive to guarantee that economic growth translates into improved living conditions for all areas of society. The budget also coincides with India’s long-term aim of becoming a developed nation by 2047 through continued expenditures in human capital.

Overall, Union Budget 2026–27 can be considered as a stability-oriented and growth-focused budget that prioritises infrastructure, manufacturing, and fiscal restraint over immediate consumption stimulation. While it may not bring dramatic short-term relief to all parts, it lays out a steady and viable path for long-term economic reform, placing India as a strong and competitive economy in the years ahead.





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Sunday, February 1, 2026

From Talks to Trade: Inside the India–EU Free Trade Agreement

After years of long negotiations, India and the European Union (EU) finally moved closer to a major Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in early February 2026. The breakthrough was announced during high-level India–EU trade talks held between officials in Brussels and New Delhi, on the occasion of the India–EU Leaders’ and Trade Ministers’ meetings.

This development marks an important step in strengthening economic and strategic ties between India and Europe.

 


282.1) What Is the India–EU Free Trade Agreement?

The India–EU Free Trade Agreement is a proposed deal aimed at reducing trade barriers such as high import duties, strict regulations, and complex procedures. Its main goal is to make it easier for businesses from both sides to trade goods and services with each other.

The European Union is one of India’s largest trading partners, and India is among the EU’s fastest-growing markets. The agreement is designed to boost trade, investment, and cooperation in key sectors.

 

282.2) Why This Agreement Is Important Now?

The agreement comes during a period of global economic uncertainty caused by inflation, geopolitical tensions, and slowing growth in many regions. By moving toward a free trade pact, India and the EU are trying to secure stable markets and long-term economic growth.

For India, this agreement supports its goal of becoming a global manufacturing and export hub. For the EU, it offers stronger access to one of the world’s largest and youngest consumer markets.

 

282.3) Key Benefits for India

Indian exporters are expected to gain better access to European markets. Products such as textiles, garments, leather goods, pharmaceuticals, agricultural items, and engineering goods may face lower tariffs, making them more competitive.

India’s services sector, especially IT, software, consulting, and professional services, is also expected to benefit. Increased cooperation could create more job opportunities and boost skill development.

The agreement may also attract more foreign investment into India in areas like renewable energy, electric vehicles, electronics, and green technology.

 

282.4) Benefits for the European Union

European companies will get easier access to the Indian market. Sectors such as automobiles, machinery, medical equipment, and advanced technology are expected to benefit from reduced trade barriers.

The EU also views India as a key strategic partner for cooperation in climate action, digital transformation, and sustainable development.

 

282.5) Economic and Employment Impact

As trade grows, industries on both sides are likely to expand production, leading to job creation. Small and medium enterprises may also gain new export opportunities.

In the long run, the agreement can help strengthen India’s economy, increase exports, and improve its position in global trade.

 

282.6) Challenges Ahead

Despite its benefits, the agreement also raises concerns. Some Indian industries fear increased competition from European companies. Issues related to environmental standards, data protection, and labor norms will need careful balance.

The success of the India–EU FTA will depend on how effectively it is implemented and how domestic industries are supported during the transition.

 

282.7) Conclusion

The progress made in February 2026, during the India–EU leadership and trade meetings, shows how long discussions are finally turning into meaningful action. The India–EU Free Trade Agreement represents a move from talks to trade, with the potential to reshape economic relations. If managed wisely, it can become a strong foundation for shared growth and global cooperation.






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Saturday, January 31, 2026

AIIMS Delhi Leads the Way in Robotic Surgical Training in India

By creating cutting-edge robotic surgical training programs, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India's top medical school, has made a groundbreaking advancement in surgical education and greatly increased the nation's capability for high-precision surgical methods.



281.1) Transforming Surgical Education with Robotics

With the installation of cutting-edge robotic devices at its Skills, E-Learning and Telemedicine (SET) Facility, AIIMS has become a leader in robotic-assisted surgical training. The recent launch of the da Vinci Surgical Robot, a well-known robotic platform for minimally invasive treatments, marked a significant turning point. With this development, AIIMS is now the first government medical college in India to provide specialised training on the da Vinci system, allowing practitioners and trainees to get organised, practical surgical education.

AIIMS is unique in that its SET facility currently has several robotic platforms, such as the Hugo robotic trainer and the da Vinci system, which enable students to explore a wider variety of robotic technologies inside a single learning ecosystem.


281.2) Comprehensive Training Modules

At AIIMS, robotic training is much more than just demonstrations. Surgical residents, fellows, nurses, and operating room teams are among the trainees who gain from a tiered curriculum that consists of:

1) Hand-eye coordination and basic robot controls can be mastered through simulator-based practice.
2) Wet lab and human-manikin sessions to rehearse actual surgical motions in a safe environment.
3) Specialised courses in fields such as general surgery, oncology, gynaecology, and urology.
4) Mentored procedural training under skilled surgeons, guaranteeing practical instruction under clinical supervision.

By combining supervised real practice with simulated learning, this methodical approach improves patient safety and student confidence.


281.3) Impact on Healthcare and Skill Development

AIIMS has eliminated the need for Indian surgeons to pursue robotic surgical education overseas by providing this training domestically, hence reducing time, expense, and logistical obstacles. Wider adoption of robotic procedures is anticipated as a result of this advancement, which will increase access to advanced surgical capabilities among the nation's healthcare personnel.

Additionally, the robotic surgery program at AIIMS includes both clinical application and training. The Department of surgery Disciplines at AIIMS Delhi has completed more than 1,000 robotic surgeries in less than a year, including kidney transplants, endocrine surgery cases, cancer resections, and reconstructions of the abdominal wall. These results show the practical use of robotic approaches in patient care as well as their high-end capacity.



281.4) Global Collaboration and Exposure

AIIMS has also entered into international partnerships, bringing in knowledge from worldwide centers of excellence, to further enhance education. For instance, it recently collaborated with a leading U.S. surgical center to hold a live robotic surgery demonstration that gave trainees the opportunity to watch and engage with international professionals in real time. This is a first-of-its-kind event that enhances surgical proficiency and information sharing.


281.5) Future of Robotic Training in Bharat

Bharat's infrastructure for surgical training is being transformed by AIIMS's endeavour. With its advanced training programs and state-of-the-art robotic installations, AIIMS Delhi is setting the standard for surgical education and equipping a new generation of surgeons with the skills required for precision medicine as robotic platforms become more common and integrated into clinical practice.




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Friday, January 30, 2026

India's New Free Trade Deal


India, one of the largest economies in the world, has signed a historic free trade agreement with the European Union of 27 big and small countries. In the European Union,  Germany, France and Italy are the major countries of the Union who always used to dominate in the European Union's decisions. This historic deal is seen as to counter the current tariff war of the world.  For the past year, the role of the United States of America has become constructive to destructive. It is playing such a war which is disturbing the global trade of the world.  This free trade between India and Europe is seen as a new hope in global trade. That's why the head of the European Commission Ursula Van Der Leyen called it the Mother of All Deals and the head of the European Commission Antonio Da Costa called it the Historical Free trade agreement of the world. The deal is done on 99.5% points prepared in the draft. India's service sector, textile sector and all the labour intensive sectors will get a huge boost in the upcoming years. While the beverages sector , automobile sector and business sector of the Union will get a boost after this trade. In the meeting for the trade, a mobility pact, security and defence pact,  disaster pact was also signed between both the nations. The tariff for all products has been minimized or reduced to zero. The automobile sector of Europe has set a target to sell 2500000 automobiles per year to India with a tariff of 10% to 0% (previously it was about 150%). It is expected that due to the mobility pact, the labour intensive industry of Bharat will get a profit of 35 billion Euros per year. In her statement, Ursula has said that Europe will open its research and training facilities for India under its HORIZON EUROPE programme. Horizon Europe is one of the best research centres of the world where top 100000 peoples of the world used to do quality research on the projects like cleaning, sanitation etc. Europe has also promised India that it will open a help centre for Indian labourers. This deal was started in 2003 and has been finalised in 2026. This deal will definitely increase the prosperity,  strength,  intellectuals, and competence among both the countries. In this deal, India has not included agriculture and dairy products. Also, there was no discussion on the carbon tax imposed by Europe. India's textile sector was in a very huge crisis for the last few decades because of Bangladesh (It is included in the Least Developed nation, so its product reaches Europe and other nations with 0%tariff duty).

This deal will definitely inject the foreign currency in the form of remittances, investment in our economy.  This deal will come into force after 4 to 6 months with all paperwork completed. Let's see how this deal will represent India in global mirror. 




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Thursday, January 29, 2026

The Doomsday Clock: Edging Closer to Midnight

One of the most persistent and unnerving representations of contemporary world danger is the Doomsday Clock. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, many of whom had worked on the Manhattan Project, created the clock in 1947 with the intention of illustrating how near humanity is to self-inflicted disaster. Originally symbolising nuclear destruction, midnight now represents a wider spectrum of existential threats. Its minute hand serves as a warning with every movement, and in recent years, it has gotten dangerously near to midnight.



Fundamentally, the Doomsday Clock is a metaphor rather than a real forecasting tool. Its goal is to condense intricate geopolitical and scientific evaluations into a clear, concise picture. Experts believe the likelihood of a worldwide disaster has increased when the clock approaches midnight. When it goes away, it signifies that cooperation, diplomacy, or technical safeguards have lessened those hazards. The unsettling truth is that midnight has been the long-term trend.

The clock, which was initially centred on nuclear weapons, now takes into account a number of overlapping dangers. Nuclear risk is still a major concern. Thousands of nuclear warheads remain, many of them on high alert, even after the end of the Cold War. While geopolitical tensions and regional conflicts increase the potential of escalation—whether via miscalculation, accident, or intentional use—arms control accords that formerly served to manage rivalry and foster confidence have deteriorated or crumbled. There would be far-reaching effects from even a little nuclear exchange.

Another significant aspect accelerating the process is climate change. Sea level rise, melting ice caps, harsh weather, and rising global temperatures are all current occurrences rather than far-off predictions. Food insecurity, displacement, and conflict are all made worse by climate change, which is a "threat multiplier." Despite widespread scientific agreement, the slow rate of global action indicates a perilous disconnect between knowledge and action.

A new level of worry is introduced by emerging technologies. Although biotechnology, cyber capabilities, and artificial intelligence have many advantages, they also present new hazards. AI systems that are poorly managed have the potential to undermine military or economic decision-making. Biotechnology developments increase the risk of created pathogens, whether they are unleashed unintentionally or on purpose. Without firing a single shot, cyberattacks on vital infrastructure might immobilise entire countries. These dangers are interrelated and frequently surpass the legal mechanisms designed to manage them.

The Doomsday Clock's approach to midnight indicates both the existence of these threats and the decline in international cooperation. International institutions and agreements are under pressure, despite the fact that many of the most dangerous problems facing the world are transnational. Long-term, group goals are frequently subordinated to nationalism, disinformation, and short-term political motivations. Even well-understood dangers become more difficult to handle in such a setting.

However, the Doomsday Clock is not intended to be depressing. At its core, it is a call to action. Arms control accords were produced by the same human ingenuity that produced nuclear weapons. The same scientific ability that recognises climate dangers may also create mitigation and adaption strategies. History demonstrates that when nations choose collaboration over conflict and insight over denial, the clock can turn back.

Public awareness is very important. By drawing attention, the Doomsday Clock inspires people to support evidence-based policies, hold leaders accountable, and participate in thoughtful discourse. Its striking imagery cuts through abstraction to remind us that existential hazards are shaped by human choices rather than being theoretical.

The message is clear as the clock approaches midnight: the future is not set in stone. Decisions taken in labs, boardrooms, parliaments, and international summits cause the clock's hands to move. Our ability to face difficult realities and take collective action will determine whether mankind retreats from the precipice or moves forward. The Doomsday Clock does not count down to an inevitable end; it assesses our responsibility—and the diminishing margin for error.




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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Akashlabdhi Pioneers India’s First Inflatable Space Habitat, Advancing Human Spaceflight Ambitions

Bengaluru Akashlabdhi, a Bengaluru-based deep-tech aerospace business, is about to launch the nation's first inflatable space habitat, a groundbreaking development in orbitable space infrastructure technology and a major step forward for India's developing space industry.

With initiatives like Gaganyaan and the planned Bharatiya Antariksh Station, India's human spaceflight program, which is headed by the Human Space Flight Centre under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is gaining traction. 



278.1) What is an Inflatable Space Habitat?

Pressurised modules intended to expand in bulk upon launch are known as inflatable or expandable space habitats. These habitats, in contrast to rigid structures, can be launched in a compact shape and subsequently expanded in orbit, providing much more internal room for logistics, research, or habitation without correspondingly increasing launch mass. Although the idea has been investigated abroad, it has not yet been implemented in India.

This model is used in Akashlabdhi's habitat, AntarikshHAB, which is scheduled to be the first such module in India to be tested in space.


278.2) Key Milestones: Swiss Testing and Global Collaboration

As part of its technology readiness campaign, Akashlabdhi has finished crucial safety and validation testing in Switzerland, which is a significant step towards the habitat's orbital demonstration. These studies evaluated structural integrity, pressure management, and survivability under simulated space conditions and were made possible by partnerships with international organisations such as the European Space Agency (ESA).

Switzerland's use of cutting-edge facilities is indicative of both India's willingness to engage in international technology collaborations and the global character of space research.


278.3) Technology and Mission Profile

In low Earth orbit (LEO), the AntarikshHAB prototype will unfold from a small launch configuration into a more expansive pressurised habitat. Compared to conventional rigid modules, this method allows the habitat to offer increased living or operating volume.

These inflatable constructions have potential uses beyond housing, such as:

1) Microgravity science research facilities in orbit
2) Astronauts on longer missions than brief flights
3) Modules for logistics or cargo that complement space stations
4) Future modules for commercial housing or space tourism

Akashlabdhi has previously indicated that it intends to test the prototype on a SpaceX launch vehicle in 2026. This collaboration reflects the growing involvement of private launch companies in international space missions.


278.4) Funding and Startup Traction

To assist its development initiatives, Akashlabdhi has raised a substantial amount of early-stage investment. Recognising the promise of inflatable dwellings and associated technologies, the company raised about USD 1.2 million from venture capitalists in a pre-seed round.

The firm is gaining support and talent in India's rapidly expanding space tech sector thanks to accelerator programs and incubation at esteemed schools like the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).


278.5) Strategic Importance for India's Space Programme

The work of Akashlabdhi aligns with India's larger goals for orbital infrastructure and human spaceflight. Private sector innovations like AntarikshHAB provide vital technological diversity and affordable solutions for next space missions, while ISRO continues to build independent crewed flights and the modular Indian space station.

India's competitiveness in international space exploration and commercial space markets may be improved by inflatable habitats, which offer a scalable strategy for expanding living area without the prohibitively high costs associated with conventional rigid modules.





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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Bringing Healthcare to the Heart of Villages: Launch of the Chief Minister’s Mobile Operation Theatre in Nagaland

The Government of Nagaland has introduced the Chief Minister's Mobile Operation Theatre (CM-MOT), a ground-breaking project intended to provide cutting-edge surgical and medical services directly to underprivileged communities throughout the state, in a major step towards revolutionising the delivery of healthcare in rural areas.



On January 26, 2025, the Governor of Nagaland, La Ganesan, formally opened the CM-MOT at the Secretariat Plaza in Kohima on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day. Chief Minister Dr. Neiphiu Rio and other high-ranking officials were present.

This initiative's main objective is to provide comprehensive surgical care and diagnostic services to rural and remote populations that have historically faced major obstacles to receiving high-quality healthcare, such as difficult terrain, a lack of transportation infrastructure, and the high cost of travelling to urban hospitals.

The mobile unit has state-of-the-art amenities, including a fully operational surgical theatre that can do minimally invasive and keyhole procedures. Additionally, it contains portable diagnostic tools that allow physicians to offer a variety of services immediately, including ultrasound, X-ray, endoscopy, and blood testing equipment.

The unit travels with a committed medical team from Kohimas Hospital, assisted by experts from both public and private healthcare facilities. The beneficiaries receive free surgical procedures, dental care, general consultations, and pre- and post-operative care from this team.

CM-MOT has already achieved significant progress throughout the northeastern state since its inception. The team conducted hundreds of surgeries, dental procedures, and outpatient consultations in dozens of rural places in 2025 and early 2026, including Aboi in Mon district, Dhansiripar in Chümoukedima, Longleng, and Wokha.

There has been a significant impact: villagers who did not previously have access to necessary medical care have now received life-saving treatments without having to deal with the financial and practical difficulties of long-distance travel. Narratives from field camps demonstrate not only therapeutic progress but also the restoration of patients' and their families' dignity and optimism.

The CM-MOT is praised by community leaders and healthcare professionals as a model for inclusive and equitable healthcare delivery, bridging the gap between rural health demands and urban medical infrastructure. The government of Nagaland hopes to lessen healthcare inequities and enhance general well-being throughout the state by integrating cutting-edge medical services into the communities that most need them.

In addition to being a symbol of creative governance, the mobile theatre serves as a ray of hope for rural communities that have long yearned for dependable and easily accessible surgical care.




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Monday, January 26, 2026

77th Republic day of Bharat

 


Between the 1890s and the first decade of the twentieth century, our great leaders have always used to say that India is a nation in the making. This Statement was very fine and it shows the diversification of Bharat at that time. Because, we Indians, were fighting for our basic rights with different categories of people. They do not have the same motto so that they can fight for our nation. But due to the efforts of our various greatest freedom fighters like Bhagat Singh, Mahatma Gandhiji, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Lala Lajpat Rai, Chittaranjan Das, Pandit Nehru, Patel ji and many more, we were able to fight our enemies and our problems. In 1940s, when it was almost confirmed that we are going to achieve the freedom very early, it was very big task that how can we make a rule book which shall be followed by every people of our country.  Then our Prime leaders decided that Bhim Rao Ambedkar ji and BN Rau ji will work to make such a type of rule book which will be known as the constitution of india. They took public opinions, inspiration from various countries and prepared  a final collection of rules and laws on 26th of November 1949. This book was known by the name of the Constitution of India. And the constitution was made applicable on 26th of January 1950 . It was announced in Irwin Amphitheatre of New Delhi. That day is celebrated as Republic Day of Bharat. In a meeting in the constituent assembly (13 December 1946) Jawahar Lal Nehru said that a free India can be nothing but a Republic.

In 1955, the Republic day celebration programme was shifted to Rajpath, New Delhi. In 1952, tableau came into focus. They represent mainly Unity and Diversity of India. Sometimes they are also made on the themes on which that state or department is focusing a lot. In the starting, the Republic day celebration gestures were mainly issuing commemorative postage stamps , declaring a paid public holiday, granting amnesties to the prisoners. But within a few decades,  this gesture was shifted to ceremonial grandeur, military display, allegiance to the sovereign, Prabhat pheris, patriotic songs and unfurling of the flag.

This year, Ursula Van der yen, the President of the European Union is Chief guest of the Republic day celebrations and the European Army will also participate in it. The Remount and Veterinary Corps (RVC) will represent more animals this time (till now they used to participate dogs only in these celebrations) which will be led by Captain Harshita Raghav (an RVC of 2023).

Since we are entering the 77th year of our country as a republic nation , our expectations with every organ of our country increases. Our preamble starts with we the people of India, so the Union and its organs must take care of their basic needs and must work for their betterment. For any nation, the most powerful weapon is its people.





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Sunday, January 25, 2026

Boosting Tripura’s Agarwood Sector: Scindia Launches ₹80 Crore Value Chain Scheme

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Communications, laid the foundation stone for the ₹80 crore Agarwood Value Chain Development Scheme at North Fulkabari in Tripura on January 24–25, 2026, in a major effort to transform the state's traditional agarwood economy into a contemporary, internationally competitive industry.



From trees on farmers' fields to high-value goods like fragrances and aromatic oils in foreign markets, the program aims to boost the entire agarwood value chain. In order to accomplish this, two Central Processing Centres (CPCs) would be set up to manage the processing, branding, and marketing of agarwood products, one in Tripura and the other in Golaghat, Assam. In order to guarantee that farmers obtain the full value of their produce and profit directly from worldwide demand, these centres seek to remove intermediaries.

A number of supportive initiatives are being implemented in order to make the industry globally competitive. under order to give growers easier access to markets, the process of obtaining a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for agarwood is under progress, export restrictions have been greatly raised, and regulatory clearances are being integrated on a digital platform.


With about 150 million agarwood trees, approximately 90% of which are in the Northeast, Scindia noted that Tripura and Assam together produce the majority of India's agarwood. Tripura's agarwood production capacity is predicted to increase by up to 50% as a result of this project, and the state's agarwood sector may reach an annual turnover of ₹2,000 crore in three to four years thanks to improved export prospects and direct international connections.


The program highlights Tripura's distinctive economic assets while promoting rural employment and sustainable growth, in line with national initiatives like "Local to Global," "Vocal for Local," and One District One Product (ODOP).




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Saturday, January 24, 2026

The New 'Peace’ plan


Donald Trump,  the President of the USA , has decided that he will make America a global superpower. For this, he is trying to stabilise countries by hook or by crook. In the first week of January,  he ordered his soldiers to capture the President Maduro of Venezuela who was a supporter of Russia and China.  After a few days of the event, he has frightened Canada and Greenland saying that both are a part of America and they need the United States more than any nation. Between all concerns, Trump came with a surprise. He came with a new plan for restructuring Gaza. He has said that an organisation named BOARD OF PEACE will help  people of Gaza for resettlement. For this peace, Mr Trump has invited about 60 countries from all continents. Some of them are Hungary, Australia, Egypt, Pakistan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Argentina etc. India has not accepted the proposal of Trump till now. There may be the following reasons for this decision of Bharat:

  1. One of the reasons may be that India is denying this board because major countries of the world are not joining it. Countries like France, Germany etc have not accepted the proposal. According to the latest news, only twenty countries have joined and a mass boycott has been started.
  2. Since the arrival of Trump 2.0, there is huge uncertainty in all the major groups of the world. A few weeks ago, America left about 66 organisations in which about 50% belonged to the United Nations. So there is no surety about this board after Trump's retirement.
  3. As we know that being a member of the United Nations, India is committed towards it. Bharat follows all the resolutions and suggestions by the United nations.
  4. The managing team of this board is totally dominated by America and its closed allies. So there is a very great possibility that decisions are taken by America only. 
  5. India always supported the two nation theory for this region. But the board of peace had never discussed this plan.
  6. Trump always criticised the UN for its dormant role in the current scenario of the world. It is very much possible that Trump's board of peace will decide major events of the world and a new multilateral organisation will stand opposite the UN and new world countries.
  7. According to a recent report released by Bloomberg, Trump wants that each of 60 nations must give or invest 1 billion dollars for developing infrastructure in Gaza. Since India has no interest in the infrastructure of Gaza, it is useless for India to invest in such projects.

Being a sovereign nation, India is free to take decisions of its own way. No country can pressurize Bharat to join or leave any organisation of the world. A resolution of the UN also says any country of the world is free to join or leave or make any multilateral organisation. 





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Union Budget 2026-27: Vision, Highlights & Impact

Union Budget 2026–27 outlines a forward-looking blueprint intended at retaining India’s growth pace while maintaining fiscal discipline in a...