India’s Billion-Dollar Message to Bangladesh: A Strategic Response Recent developments in Bangladesh have raised alarms in India, particularly concerning the strategic Siliguri Corridor. Provocative statements and China’s growing influence signal potential threats to India’s Northeast. Here’s a breakdown of the escalating tensions. Read This Blog Indian Markets Will Rise Due to RBI Cuts and International Flows... Visit the Blog Post Key Developments Provocative Remarks: Retired Major General ALM Fazlur Rahman, an adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government, suggested in a Facebook post that Bangladesh should ally with China to “occupy” India’s seven northeastern states if India attacks Pakistan, sparking outrage. [](https://indianexpress.com/article/world/yunus-aide-says-if-india-attack-pak-bangladesh-occupy-northeast-states-9979877/)   China’s Strategic Moves: Reports indicate China may assist in reviving Bangladesh’s Lalmonirha...

Supreme Court Halts ₹5,712-Crore GST Notice Against Paytm’s First Games In a significant relief for Paytm’s gaming arm, First Games, the Supreme Court has stayed a ₹5,712-crore GST notice issued by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI). This development, announced on May 24, 2025, underscores an ongoing industry-wide tax dispute in the online gaming sector. One97 Communications, Paytm’s parent company, clarified that the issue isn’t exclusive to First Games and is under review by the apex court. Let’s break down the key points! Key Highlights of the Case Notice Issued: DGGI sent a show cause notice (SCN) to First Games in April 2025, demanding ₹5,712 crore for GST liability from January 2018 to March 2023. Supreme Court’s Ruling: On May 23, 2025, the court stayed the SCN proceedings, providing temporary relief to First Games. Industry-Wide Issue: The tax dispute revolves around applying 28% GST on total entry amounts versus 18% on platform fees,...

TSMC's $165B Arizona Bet at Risk: Tariff Tensions Rise Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s leading chipmaker, has raised alarms over U.S. tariffs that could jeopardize its massive $165 billion investment in Arizona. As U.S. President Donald Trump threatens up to 100% tariffs on Taiwanese semiconductors, accusing Taiwan of "stealing" the chip industry, TSMC warns of severe consequences for its U.S. expansion plans. Here’s why this matters: Economic Impact: TSMC’s Arizona project includes three factories, aiming to produce advanced 2nm chips, boosting U.S. tech leadership. Tariff Risks: Tariffs could raise chip costs, reduce demand, and delay TSMC’s Arizona factory timelines, affecting global supply chains. Job Creation: The project promises 20,000+ high-tech jobs, but uncertainties from tariffs could stall progress. Global Competition: TSMC’s investment strengthens U.S. chip product...

Tata Motors’ Bold Demerger: A Game-Changer for Shareholders Tata Motors is set to redefine its future with a strategic demerger into two entities: Commercial Vehicles (CV) and Passenger Vehicles (PV), including Electric Vehicles (EV) and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). Announced by Chairman N Chandrasekaran, this move promises strategic clarity and long-term shareholder value . Here’s why this demerger is exciting: Enhanced Focus: Separate CV and PV entities will allow specialized strategies, boosting innovation and efficiency. Shareholder Benefits: Approved in early FY26, shareholders will receive equivalent shares in both entities, ensuring value retention. Agility and Growth: The demerger, effective in H2 2025, will enable faster decision-making and market responsiveness. Demerger at a Glance Aspect Details Entities Commercial Vehicles, Passeng...

BSE Sensex Forecast for May 25, 2025: Technical Analysis The BSE Sensex, India’s leading stock index, reflects market trends and investor sentiment. As of May 24, 2025, technical analysis points to potential movements for May 25. Here’s a concise forecast with key insights to guide investors. Key Points for Sensex on May 25, 2025 Current Trend : Sensex at 81,721.08 (May 23, up 0.95%), showing bullish momentum. Support & Resistance : Support at 80,897; resistance at 82,500–84,800. Breakout above 82,500 may push higher. Fibonacci Analysis : 2025 range of 69,000–88,600; potential to hit 94,700 if 88,600 is breached. Short-Term Forecast : May test 82,060–82,600 if bullish. A drop below 80,897 could reach 80,205. Sentiment : Banking, FMCG, and IT sectors drive gains, but global cues may cause volatility. Sensex Forecast Table Date Open High Low Close (Predicted) May 25, 2025 ...

Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI: People are being trapped in the traps in Delhi Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is running a covert espionage operation in Delhi, exploiting diplomatic cover to recruit unsuspecting Indian citizens. Posing as visa officers, ISI operatives manipulate vulnerable individuals, turning them into spies for sensitive information. Here’s a deep dive into their tactics and how they operate. How ISI Recruits Spies in Delhi Diplomatic Disguise: ISI agents operate under the guise of visa officers at diplomatic missions, exploiting their access to visa applicants. Targeting Vulnerables: They identify financially or emotionally vulnerable individuals, offering incentives like visa approvals or money. Innocent Tasks First: Recruits are given seemingly harmless tasks, like obtaining SIM cards, to test loyalty and compliance. Escalating Missions: Tasks escalate to photographing military installations, tracking train m...

Indian Markets Will Rise Due to RBI Cuts and International Flows Market expert Ajay Bagga highlights why Indian markets are primed for a boost. With the RBI’s recent rate cuts and favorable global trends, India’s economic resilience shines. Here’s why investors are buzzing! RBI’s Strategic Rate Cuts : The RBI slashed the repo rate to 6.25% in February 2025 and 6% in April, adopting an accommodative stance. This boosts liquidity, lowers EMIs, and fuels growth in sectors like MSMEs. Global Capital Inflows : A weakening US dollar (index at 102) and rising US debt make India an attractive destination for emerging market flows, despite a ₹10,355 crore FPI exit in April 2025. Domestic Strength : With CPI at 3.61% and projected 6.5% GDP growth for 2025-26, consumer-driven sectors and government spending ensure resilience against global tariff concerns. Key Market Indicators Indicator Value ...