A new narrative suggests China will lead, with the US and India vying for second. Analyst Keji Mao argues US “strategic altruism” towards India has ended due to American decline anxiety. However, the article counters that US decline is exaggerated, China’s economic rise faces headwinds, and India is forging an independent path, leading to a complex, contested global order.

A bomb threat message on a car outside Sanjay Raut’s Mumbai home triggered a police and BDDS search. No explosives found, car seized, and investigation launched.

The accused had been on the run since December 15, following a brutal assault in Dholpur that sparked widespread public outrage.