March 17th, 2025

The provided texts cover a range of topics concerning India as of March 17th, 2025, including challenges in capitalizing on global supply chain shifts despite the "Make in India" initiative, and New Zealand's focus on strengthening ties with India, highlighted by the launch of FTA negotiations. The sources also examine the impact of the US-China trade war on Indian chemical exports, alongside a tragic incident of violence involving migrant laborers in Bengaluru. Furthermore, they discuss India's geopolitical aspirations in the Global South amid China's rise, political activities such as Delhi BJP's Iftar event and Arvind Kejriwal's statements on Punjab's leadership, and issues concerning immigration for Indian nationals in the US and UK. Finally, the collection touches on Prime Minister Modi's views on Indian unity, the start of the 2025 IPL season, the box office success of the film Chhaava, the Mumbai Indians' victory in the Women’s Premier League, a shift in the Indian real estate market targeting NRIs, and efforts to combat drug trafficking in the northeast, as well as US-India cooperation on intelligence and security.