From Coldplay to AQI and Dhurandhar — What India talked about in 2025

2025 was a year of extremes for India, marked by the spiritual grandeur of the Maha Kumbh, a tragic stampede, and Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan’s stabbing. The year also saw significant policy shifts like zero income tax up to Rs 12 lakh and a strong counter-terror response with Operation Sindoor following the Pahalgam attack.