A professor’s arrest for posts points to misuse of law against dissent In an unconscionable act, a professor of political science at Ashoka University, Ali Khan Mahmudabad, was arrested on Sunday by the Haryana Police […]
President Donald Trump’s recent tour of the Middle East in May 2025 has laid bare the contours of a new U.S. foreign policy—one that unapologetically prioritizes economic interests over traditional diplomatic alliances or democratic advocacy. […]
International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated on March 8, has served as a global platform for advocating gender equality, recognizing women’s achievements, and addressing challenges they face worldwide. Proposed in 1910 by Clara Zetkin, IWD aimed […]
The 1984 anti-Sikh riots remain one of the darkest stains on India’s history. The fact that it took 34 years to convict a single leader and that many others died without facing trial is a […]
Accountability and independence ought to be equally important for judges The Lokpal’s ruling that High Court judges are amenable to its jurisdiction and the Supreme Court order staying it on its own motion raise more […]
The diplomatic relationship between the United States and India has experienced significant shifts over recent years, influenced by leadership changes and evolving geopolitical dynamics. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a two-day visit to […]
The Ministry of External Affairs and the Odisha Government are patting their backs for the “overwhelming success” of the just concluded biannual event for the elite of the Indian Diaspora. The three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas […]
As the world commemorates the 358th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh on January 6, 2025, it is an opportune moment to delve into the life, philosophy, and enduring legacy of this extraordinary figure. Guru […]
As 2024 draws to a close, it is a moment of both reflection and anticipation-a time to evaluate the successes and setbacks of the past year and to look forward with cautious optimism to what […]
On the Martyrdom of the Four Sons of Guru Gobind Singh The history of the world bears testimony to countless acts of bravery and sacrifice, but few compare to the monumental story of Guru Gobind […]
Only a strong institutional response will serve the cause of justice following the communally charged remarks by a judge of the Allahabad High Court. Demands have been put forth for an inquiry against Justice Shekhar […]
In recent years, the Adani Group, helmed by billionaire Gautam Adani, has repeatedly found itself at the center of allegations involving corruption, regulatory violations, and financial misconduct. Once hailed as a symbol of India’s economic […]
Trump and Harris offer U.S. voters vastly different choices With less than two weeks before voting day in the 2024 U.S. election, no clear winner has emerged in the contest between Democrat and incumbent Vice-President […]
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, stretching back over a century, has been one of the most enduring and volatile disputes in modern history. In recent years, particularly with the leadership of Israeli Prime […]
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to visit the United States from September 21 to September 23, anticipation is building around the potential significance of his engagements during this short but strategically important trip. According […]
The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is set to convene on September 10, 2024, at a time when the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains one of the most pressing international concerns. This ongoing […]
New York City, often heralded as the “center of the universe,” stands as a beacon of culture, finance, and global diplomacy. It is home to the United Nations headquarters, two major international airports, and some […]
Football, archery, handball and rugby sevens events have already kicked off before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games. The 19-day spectacle will see 10,500 athletes from over 200 nations compete in 329 events […]
Budget allocations have not helped States ruled by parties opposed to BJP Budgets of the Union or the States, as much as they are revenue and expenditure statements for the upcoming fiscal year, are also […]
America stands at a crucial juncture, marked by significant political polarization and an impending presidential election that has many citizens expressing disillusionment with their choices. Over 60% of Americans identify as either Democrats or Republicans, […]
Politics, as the adage goes, is a game of scoundrels. This sentiment seems to resonate universally, albeit with varying degrees of intensity. Whether one looks at politicians from the most developed nations or those struggling […]
The oath of office taken by a new Member of Parliament (MP) in India is not merely a procedural formality but a solemn commitment to uphold the highest standards of democratic principles, equality, and justice. […]
The harassment of social activists in India continues unabated, with the latest development involving the sanctioning of prosecution against renowned writer and social activist Arundhati Roy under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). This move, […]
Now that Donald Trump is convicted on all 34 counts in the Stormy Daniels hush money case, it is undoubtedly a historic moment in American politics. The conviction marks the first time a former President […]
The country is in the midst of the General Election, but it’s the ED (Enforcement Directorate) which is far more in the news than the EC (Election Commission). The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday, May […]
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