Daily Dozes: Top 25 News of India | January 1, 2026

1. India becomes world’s 4th largest economy India has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, driven by strong domestic consumption, infrastructure spending, and policy reforms. Economists say India’s…

India Becomes World’s 4th Largest Economy, Overtakes Japan

India overtakes Japan in GDP rankings, driven by domestic demand, reforms and infrastructure-led growth India has officially emerged as the world’s fourth-largest economy, overtaking Japan, according to the latest provisional…

Modi–Putin Deal Shocks Washington: India–Russia to Hit $100 Billion Trade Target Years Ahead of 2030

Modi–Putin strike mega defence, trade and energy deals. India–Russia target $100B trade before 2030. Why is Washington worried? Must-read analysis. A Two-Hour Private Meeting That Could Rewire Global Power India…

India’s Q2 FY2025-26 GDP Soars to 8.2%: Strong Manufacturing, Rural Revival, and Government Spending Fuel Growth

India’s economy entered the weekend on an exceptionally positive note as the Q2 FY2025-26 GDP data showcased a robust 8.2% growth rate. This performance exceeds expectations from economists, global financial…

India–US 10-Year Defence Deal: A Strategic Gamechanger

A Historic Agreement That Reshapes Power Dynamics In The Indo-Pacific India and the United States have sealed an unprecedented 10-year defence cooperation pact that marks a defining shift in Asia’s…

Indo–US Nuclear Breakthrough: Washington Approves Technology Transfer Amid Trade Tensions

In a major breakthrough for India’s nuclear energy sector, the United States’ Flowserve Corporation and India’s CORE Energy Systems Ltd. have signed an agreement to bring Primary Coolant Pump (PCP)…

PM Modi’s 103-Minute Independence Day 2025 Speech: Operation Sindoor, Double Diwali Promise & GST Review

On August 15, 2025, India celebrated its 79th Independence Day with Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering his 12th consecutive address from the ramparts of the Red Fort. Lasting 103 minutes,…

Trump vs. Modi: How India Won the First Round of the Tariff War

In a dramatic twist to the escalating trade tensions, former U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to halt trade talks and slap a 50% tariff on Indian goods has begun to…