As synthetic drug networks evolve, U.S. agencies are focusing on precursor chemicals, logistics systems, and international coordination to disrupt fentanyl trafficking. Charvi Arora, SPAN Magazine, U.S. Embassy New Delhi For decades, counternarcotics efforts largely followed familiar patterns. Authorities tracked crops, monitored trafficking corridors, intercepted shipments, and...
Moving past one-size-fits-all treatments with cloud systems that predict and optimize patient response. By Shivam Gupta and Shivai Weight loss drugs like GLP-1 medications have changed how doctors treat obesity, but they come with a major challenge. Not everyone responds...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is partnering with India to explore how AI-driven tools can detect and combat antimicrobial resistance faster. SPAN Magazine, U.S. Embassy New Delhi In the fight against antimicrobial resistance, the greatest danger is...
U.S. leadership in frontier AI research, combined with India’s talent pool, creates powerful opportunities to develop solutions for global challenges. By Giriraj Agarwal, SPAN Magazine, U.S. Embassy New Delhi In February 2026, researchers and practitioners from the United States and...
The IIT Kanpur-NYU Tandon School of Engineering partnership shows how joint research in emerging technologies is moving from lab to deployment while strengthening U.S.-India collaboration. By Zahoor Hussain Bhat, SPAN Magazine, U.S. Embassy New Delhi As universities deepen cooperation in...
As subsea cables power the modern digital world, the United States is working with partners including India to secure these vital networks and strengthen connectivity across the Indo-Pacific. By Giriraj Agarwal, SPAN Magazine, U.S. Embassy New Delhi Beneath the vast...
As others step in, New Delhi’s silence raises hard questions about leadership, interests and timing Indian Interest by Shobhan SaxenaThere is a rare disquiet in India’s strategic discourse. The immediate trigger is uncomfortable: Pakistan appearing to take the lead in...
By Vijay Singh Aviation Correspondent It’s a bird; it’s a plane; but to a growing community of flight enthusiasts, it’s something far more intriguing. The gyroplane—a machine that looks like a cross between a helicopter and a fixed-wing aircraft—is experiencing...
From the Middle East to Eastern Europe and beyond, a web of conflicts is raising an unsettling question about the nature of global war today Indian Interest by Shobhan SaxenaThe ongoing war in Iran is no longer a contained regional...
Energy security is no longer just an economic issue; it is a matter of national stability. A prolonged disruption in oil and gas supplies could slow economic growth, weaken the rupee, and reduce investor confidence Indian Interest by Shobhan SaxenaThe...
