Sustainability in global trade is a core determinant of competitiveness, risk management, and long-term value creation, which earlier may have been simply classified as a peripheral ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) concern.
In 2026, the official visit of the Prime Minister of India to Malaysia marks a defining moment in the evolving partnership between India and Malaysia. At a time when the Indo-Pacific is undergoing profound geopolitical shifts, the visit signals both continuity and renewal in bilateral ties rooted in history yet driven by strategic foresight.
In a warm and dignified celebration of humanitarian diplomacy and regional solidarity, the Maha Bodhi Society of India, in collaboration with the High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Delhi, hosted a special function in the national capital on Sunday, 8 February 2026, to honour the Government of India for its timely assistance to Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.
Every escalation between Washington and Tehran, whether it involves military action rumours or threats to shipping channels, has resulted in spikes in oil prices that put pressure on India’s budget, raise inflation, and make managing gasoline subsidies more difficult.
On February 4, 2026, Sri Lanka celebrated its 78th Independence Day in New Delhi with sombre religious ceremonies, a ceremonial flag raising, and a packed National Day Reception that demonstrated the resurgence of India-Sri Lanka relations.
As India proudly marked its 77th Republic Day with the enduring spirit of “Vande Mataram”, this January 2026 issue of Diplomat Today captures the essence of India’s democratic values and its expanding role in global affairs. Republic Day remains a powerful reminder of the Constitution adopted in 1950 and the nation’s journey as a sovereign, […]
India’s Union Budget 2026–27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marks an important institutional milestone as her ninth consecutive budget. Beyond the numbers, the budget reflects India’s economic priorities at a time of global uncertainty, supply-chain realignments, and shifting geopolitical equations.
India’s emergence as a major global economy is increasingly defined by resilience, reform, and strategic financial innovation. As one of the fastest-growing large economies, India has combined strong domestic demand, policy stability, and digital transformation to strengthen its position in global trade.
In the evolving landscape of global agri-trade, tea remains one of Africa’s most enduring and culturally significant exports. Among the companies redefining Africa’s premium tea presence on the world stage is Trans-Atlantic Trading Company Limited (TATC)—a Kenya-based exporter steadily building a reputation for quality, reliability, and market expertise.
The world caught a rare glimpse of Ursula von der Leyen, taking a centre stage at Kartavya Path while European Military marched in New Delhi, the capital of India amidst the grandeurs of the Republic Day celebration on January 26, 2026. India warmly welcomed its chief guests António Luís Santos da Costa the President of the European Council and Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission Chief on the occasion of 77th Republic Day in 2026.
