Diplomacy
At a Global South summit, India pushes for fairer trade rules
Delegations from Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia weigh supply chains, debt and climate finance.
Aditya Bose 7 min
International edition
India and the world
For 35 million Indians abroad and everyone who follows India from afar: global affairs, the diaspora, and the news from home that matters to you.
Around the world
All world news- The Gulf
New skilled-visa rules ease job switches for Indian professionals in the Gulf
Indian community: 9.0M
- North America
Indian-origin founders lead a record year for cross-border startup funding
Indian community: 5.4M
- UK & Europe
Trade talks resume with a focus on services, students and green tech
Indian community: 2.6M
- Southeast Asia
UPI-linked payments go live at more merchants across the region
Indian community: 3.1M
- Africa
Indian pharma and solar firms deepen partnerships across East Africa
Indian community: 2.8M
- Oceania
Cricket, classrooms and community radio: the new Indian Australia
Indian community: 1.2M
The diaspora
The Indian world, by the numbers
- Indians living abroad
- 35M+
- Remittances, last year
- $125B
- Countries with a 1M+ community
- 11
- Students overseas
- 1.3M
Rounded estimates for illustration.
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Artificial Intelligence
The race to build AI that speaks all 22 scheduled languages
Startups and public labs are pooling voice data from villages to train models that understand everyday Indian speech.
Space
Inside the test range where India is learning to land its rockets
Engineers describe the next milestone for reusable launch vehicles and why it matters for cost.
Meera Iyer 11 min
Cinema
Regional cinema is India's biggest cultural export now
Malayalam, Telugu and Marathi films are finding audiences in São Paulo and Seoul.
Tara Nair 8 min
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