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India’s maritime dilemma in the Strait of Hormuz has exposed a familiar but uncomfortable truth: in geopolitics, principle often yields to...
On the night of 2 August 1990, Saddam Hussein unleashed nearly 150,000 troops – backed by tanks, armoured vehicles, and missile launchers – across...
The latest round of tariff threats issued by Donald Trump once again illustrates how central protectionist trade policies have become to his economic...
For three decades, India’s rise as a technology powerhouse has rested on a simple proposition: scale. From the glass towers of Bengaluru to the...
The recent declaration of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025 final results on 6 March has once again triggered a nationwide media frenzy...
As American representatives negotiated with their Iranian counterparts in Geneva, an armada of US warships, led by USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s...
When the film industry gathers for its annual night of self-congratulation, the ceremony is usually remembered for glamour, spectacle and predictable...
Shortly after midnight in the city of Cuttack, flames reportedly spread through a trauma intensive care unit at SCB Medical College and Hospital,...
Across the country, young Indians are flocking to concerts that blend devotional bhajans with contemporary rhythms and songs. The popularity of...
When the Supreme Court declined to mandate menstrual leave nationwide, it stepped into a debate that has long hovered between the language of welfare...
When wars expand, the most decisive targets are often not cities or armies but the economic arteries that sustain a nation’s power. For Iran, that...
For decades, Dubai has carefully cultivated the image of a city insulated from the turbulence of the Middle East. Its glittering skyline, world-class...
No US president in living memory has gone to war with less public support than Donald Trump has for the war in Iran. Even Barack Obama’s...
The US-Israel coalition is currently engaged in an intense, sustained, and escalatory military campaign against Iran, described by some observers as...
We are now officially in the “Digital Ghost” age. For many years, a hostage carrying a morning newspaper was the only way to prove that they were...
When a narrow strip of water becomes the centre of global politics, it usually means something larger is unfolding. The latest confrontation around...
Who could have predicted that India’s vicinity would change for the better so soon. A year ago, threats to India were rising as countries in the...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal force in reconfiguring India’s educational landscape, enhancing pedagogy, boosting classroom...
India’s latest round of assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry will test far more than the electoral...
The phrase “God of Small Things” often evokes the idea that the divine does not manifest only in grand miracles, temples, or world-changing...
In the early morning of 6 April 1930, on the quiet shores of the Arabian Sea at Dandi in Gujarat, Mahatma Gandhi bent down, picked up a handful of...
“ The world is in the chains of superstition,” said Swami Vivekananda in 1896. He had also said then, “Religions of the world have become...
India likes to celebrate its diversity, but the everyday experience of many citizens from the Northeast tells a more uncomfortable story. In cities...
The return of aggressive tariff politics in Washington signals that global trade is once again entering a period of uncertainty. The decision by the...
When the Supreme Court allowed doctors to withdraw life-sustaining treatment for Harish Rana, a man who had remained in a vegetative state since a...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Israel (25-26 February, 2026) generated a lot of hair-splitting discussions among our foreign policy...
The attempted shooting of Dr Farooq Abdullah at a wedding reception in Jammu is more than a shocking moment of personal danger for an elderly...
Since the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran, most international law experts appear to be speaking with one voice on the...
West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, on Friday announced the constitution of five new cultural & development boards for Scheduled Tribe...
The architectural integrity of any higher education system rests upon the stability of its teaching workforce. In recent years, a growing trend has...
India’s defence procurement strategy is undergoing a quiet but consequential transformation. For decades after independence, New Delhi’s military...
The expanding conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States has already demonstrated a harsh reality about modern warfare: the most immediate...
Recent Iranian retaliatory actions targeting U. S. military installations in the Middle East have raised a critical question – whether US military...
Reliable macroeconomic statistics are fundamental to economic governance. Last year, the IMF, even while revising India’s GDP growth projections...
War in West Asia rarely feels distant in India’s kitchens. When tensions rise around the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, the consequences...
Wars rarely produce clear winners, but they almost always produce opportunists. The escalating confrontation involving the United States, Israel and...
The fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union once kindled hopes for a more peaceful world. Those hopes were brutally tested by the...
The US-Iran war has brought back memories of the past gigantic oil shocks of the 1970s and the Gulf War era. The most visible indicator is a sharp...
On March 12, 1930, Mahatma Gandhi stepped out of Sabarmati Ashram with a small group of followers and a simple but radical plan: to challenge British...
In today’s turbulent time and age, when women across our world are responsibly discharging their duties as Presidents and Heads of State,...
The death of Iran’s long-time supreme leader Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli air strikes aimed at crippling the country’s leadership, has triggered one...
The electoral surge of Balendra Shah, the rapperturned-mayor now poised to become Nepal’s youngest Prime Minister, represents more than an...
When Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah rose to present the state budget on 6 March 2026, few expected a digital governance milestone to emerge...
A three-hour deadline can reshape the internet. Under India’s new AI r ules, platforms must remove flagged content almost immediately or risk losing...
The Chinese famously play the long game. The high priest of realpolitik, Henry Kissinger, coldly noted, “China’s leaders avoid direct...
In India, marriage has long been treated as a one-way journey for women. Once a daughter leaves her parents’ home in a wedding procession, social...
The torpedoing of the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean is a stark reminder that distant wars rarely remain distant for India. When a US...
School is not merely a site that produces future doctors, engineers, or professors. The making of future citizens also begins at schools. Young minds...
The death of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, during the holy month of Ramadan marks one of the most consequential turning points in the history...
A powerful shift is underway in the global understanding of child marriage. What was long treated as a social or cultural issue is now increasingly...
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