US Ambassador’s Critique on Modi-Putin Meeting
US Ambassador Eric Garcetti emphasized that strategic autonomy should not apply in times of conflict and urged India and the US to uphold principles when countries violate sovereign borders or the rules-based order. His comments came as a pointed critique of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia.
UN Report: India’s Population to Surpass China’s Dramatically by 2100
By 2100, India’s population is projected to reach around 1.5 billion, more than twice China’s estimated 633 million, according to a United Nations report released on Thursday. India will hit a significant demographic milestone in 2085, with a population of 1.61 billion, double that of China’s 806 million. The gap is expected to continue widening in the following years, highlighting India’s substantial demographic advantage.