From ITBP DG’s China revelation to Rubio’s India trip: Shishir Gupta decodes big geopolitical twists

Border tensions with China, uncertainty over Trump’s trade policies and pressure over Russian oil—how is India navigating all three? On Point Blank, HT Executive Editor Shishir Gupta joins Aayesha Varma to unpack the Arunachal Pradesh face-offs, India’s military counter-moves and why he sees little chance of immediate escalation. He also assesses Marco Rubio’s India visit, the unfinished trade deal and New Delhi’s central message to both Washington and Beijing: strategic autonomy, not taking sides. Tune in for more.