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In the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a landslide victory with 207 seats, reducing the All India...
Today, May 1, is Buddha Purnima. Although the term “Buddha” is usually synonymous with Gautama Buddha, there have been thousands of Buddhas on the...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially declared its decision to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and...
The second phase of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections concluded on April 29 amid unprecedented intensity. Record voter turnout, reaching nearly...
The unprovoked and unilateral war imposed on Iran is likely to yield significant strategic advantages for the heavily sanctioned Shia nation, which is...
Last year on this day and in this month, India was prepping up for a kinetic action against Pakistan even as a group of armed terrorists attacked...
The 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, set for two phases on April 23 and April 29 with results on May 4, represent a turning point for Mamata...
There are places where war arrives like a storm. It gathers, strikes, and eventually passes. And then there is the Middle East, where war often...
India has extended invitations to 54 Heads of State from the African Union to participate in the long-awaited 4th India-Africa Forum Summit, scheduled...
At first glance, the Indian rupee appears to be staging an impressive recovery. Since late March, it has appreciated by roughly 1.5 per cent, briefly...
At first glance, the Indian rupee appears to be staging an impressive recovery. Since late March, it has appreciated by roughly 1.5 per cent, briefly...
“If you don't want war, then you had better be an advocate for diplomacy with muscle,” Richard Grenell, an American diplomat, had stated in...
It is a question that does not sit still. It travels across borders, across drawing rooms, across WhatsApp groups and television studios. It arrives...
A right declared is not a problem solved. The Supreme Court’s recognition of menstrual hygiene as a Fundamental Right is a progressive and necessary...
The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has deleted nearly 91 lakh names across West Bengal, reshaping the political battlefield ahead of...
After years of dedicated research, the nation recently celebrated a significant milestone in its seven decade old three-stage nuclear power program....
The unfolding confrontation between the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other has triggered anxieties far beyond West Asia. In...
The unfolding confrontation between United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other has triggered anxieties far beyond West Asia. In India,...
Seldom in the history of mankind has a single word caused more upheaval than Donald Trump’s post of April 7, 2026, on Truth Social: “A whole...
The government is making another desperate push to fulfil its long-standing promise of establishing military theatre commands. A revised plan has been...
The final Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of West Bengal’s electoral rolls has concluded with a dramatic outcome: nearly 91 lakh voter names...
Five years ago, when Mission Karmayogi was formally launched as the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building, there was understandable...
As the global energy crisis intensifies amid geopolitical upheavals, particularly the fallout of the Iran war, a familiar refrain has returned to...
The Aam Aadmi Party, which rose on the wave of anti-corruption protests and promises of clean governance, is confronting one of its most visible...
On April 2nd, the Indian Naval Ship INS Sunayna was launched, accompanied by personnel from 17 navies, including India, marking the commencement of...
Recent outreach by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sidelined leaders such as Vasundhara Raje and Varun Gandhi signals more than reconciliation. It...
For half a century, a deceptively simple arrangement has held the global economy together: oil would be priced in US dollars, and the dollar would...
The International Crisis Group (ICG) presents itself as one of the world’s foremost conflict-prevention organisations, an elite network of...
After a prolonged period marked by significant political upheaval, Nepal has embarked on a transformative journey, culminating in what many are...
Social media has transformed the texture of modern life. Platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and WhatsApp have become central to how people...
Recent revelations from senior American officials should serve as a wake-up call for New Delhi. According to a report in The Sunday Guardian, U.S....
As the West Bengal Assembly elections approach, all attention remains fixed on Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress. While much of the debate...
For decades, Tarun Gogoi stood as the Congress party’s tallest pillar in Assam politics. His 15-year tenure as Chief Minister created not just...
The ongoing conflict between Iran and the US-Israel alliance, following the Russia-Ukraine war, has underscored the significant threat posed by...
In The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, John J. Mearsheimer reminds us that the international system does not reward virtue. It rewards power, and the...
Over the past few months, Nepal has witnessed a political shift that few observers had fully anticipated. What seemed like a familiar contest among...
India is once again finding itself in a paradox of sorts with the war in Iran nearing almost a month ransacking the global energy landscape even as...
Changing ground realities, identity politics fatigue, and governance aspirations may reshape Muslim voting patterns. As Mamata Banerjee heads into the...
In the first week of March, the world stood on edge. A sudden escalation between the United States and Iran triggered widespread fears of a possible...
Beyond slogans, the politics of security reflects a deeper assertion of identity, sovereignty, and state legitimacy in Assam The ongoing discourse...
The recent general elections in Nepal have emerged as a historic turning point in the country’s political landscape. The reported absolute majority...
The ongoing conflict in the West Asian region has revealed significant weaknesses in India's energy security strategy. The surge in oil prices has...
West Bengal’s 2026 Assembly elections have become Mamata Banerjee’s most severe political test yet, transforming a routine state contest into a...
The 2021 West Bengal assembly election, spanning eight phases from March 27 to April 29, marked the longest such process in India's history for a...
The Silence Breaks Politics often moves through moments that appear quiet on the surface but carry the weight of deeper transitions. Bihar is living...
While the war in Iran that was initiated by the United States and Israel rages on even as the world is staring at a massive potential energy crisis,...
The recent remarks by Mahua Moitra, a Member of Parliament from the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), have triggered a major political controversy...
The intensifying conflict in West Asia has once again exposed the fragile geopolitical architecture of one of the world’s most volatile regions....
Less than four months after the NDA's landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly elections of November 2025, where the coalition secured over 200 seats...
Politics in Bihar has rarely been silent. It thrives on theatre, rhetoric, and personality. Yet the most consequential political story of the last two...