Amol Rajan has said he is "very worried" about his children growing up in England and is considering relocating to India so his children can "fall in love with the civilisation that’s in their blood".
A large outbreak of hysteria occurred in the media over the past week regarding a small Nipah virus outbreak in eastern India. Dr David Bell is suspicious about who gains financially from this frequent fearmongering.
COP30 was where pious platitudes met cold, harsh reality. And cold, harsh reality won. Outside Europe the world long ago worked out that fossil fuels are an essential, not a luxury, says Paul Homewood.
The BBC has claimed that India's monsoon this year is 'too wet' – two years after saying it was 'drying up' due to climate change. Make up your mind, says Paul Homewood. In fact, data show the monsoons remain normal.
The recent Tianjin summit, where a smiling Putin, Xi and Modi clasped hands, marks a profound shift in global energy geopolitics, one that underscores Europe's slide into irrelevance, says Tilak Doshi.
India’s new doctrine of hitting back hard against terrorism in Pakistan marks a new era, writes Ramesh Thakur. It has abandoned its old restraint in favour of an Israel-style playbook of strike-first deterrence.
Starmer put on a decent show of wanting to cut immigration. But we all know he's an open borders fanatic, and his actual actions – tax cuts for Indians, EU youth mobility – belie his true intentions, says Joe Baron.
China's claim to 'climate leadership' is a geopolitical manoeuvre to counter Trump's narrative, not a pledge of emissions cuts, says Dr Tilak Doshi. Expecting China to join the West's economic self-sabotage is delusional.
Keir Starmer has been accused of putting British workers last after it emerged that employers who hire Indian workers are to be given a major tax break under Labour's new trade deal.
A new report from the IEA admits that coal is still on the up while an article in Project Syndicate announces the failure of the energy transition – signs, says Ben Pile, that greens are slowly waking up to reality.
