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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...
As International Women’s Day (IWD) was celebrated on March 8, the global landscape remains a stark reminder that for millions of women’s equality...
Pakistan has only itself to blame for its current imbroglio. While the world was aware of the intent of the US and Israel over Iran and braced for...
As we celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March, the global landscape remains a stark reminder that for millions of women ‘equality’...
International Women’s Day 2026, under the theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls”, calls for action to dismantle all barriers...
India’s emphatic triumph in the latest men’s T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad is more than another trophy in an already crowded cabinet. It...
Wars in West Asia rarely remain distant events for India. The ongoing confrontation involving Iran, Israel and the United States is a reminder that...
When Sundararaman Ramamurthy, chief executive of the Bombay Stock Exchange, found himself apparently dispensing stock tips in a slick online video,...
In a century defined by rapid technological change, planetary crises, and shifting global power, the most consequential decisions nations make are...
It would be difficult to decide which was the greater tragedy ~ fiasco at the AI Summit, or admission of students with negative marks in post-graduate...
When China’s leadership gathers in Beijing for the annual meetings of the National People’s Congress, the numbers announced are usually meant to...
“Nero fiddled while Rome burned”. This ancient Roman saying perfectly fits the Congress high command when it comes to dealing with the deepening...
In conservation, success stories are rare enough that they often sound improbable. Yet in Assam, the recovery of the greater one-horned rhinoceros at...
When the United States enters another West Asia conflict, an old constitutional question returns: who decides when America goes to war? The latest...
The United Nations’ theme for International Women’s Day 2026 – “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls” is a call to dismantle...
Shortly after the opening salvo of U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran on 28 February 2026 – with missiles targeting cities across the country, some of...
In the red-soil villages and forest fringes of Junglemahal, dawn arrives long before the sun touches the sal and mahua trees. Women step out into the...
Every year, the world pauses to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women on International Women’s Day (IWD). It...
When Jammu and Kashmir lifted the Ranji Trophy this season, it was not merely a cricket result; it was a quiet rewriting of a national narrative. For...
When Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar announced his decision to seek election to the Rajya Sabha, it signalled more than the personal transition of a...
When Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver proposed their famous communication model in 1948, they could hardly have imagined that one day machines would...
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