India Slams SCO’s Silence on Terror Attacks, Refuses to Sign Defence Meet Declaration
Background: SCO and Its Security Agenda The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is a 10‑member regional security bloc encompassing China, Russia, […]
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The Rise of Women in Naxal and Maoist Movements: A Deepening Challenge in India
In the dense forests of central and eastern India, a significant and often underreported shift is taking place: more women
India and the 17 SDGs: A Decade of Progress and the Road Ahead
In 2015, the world came together for a bold vision — one that imagined a future without poverty, hunger, inequality,
Understanding Land Acquisition in India
Land acquisition is the legal process by which the government takes private land for public use, subject to statutory procedures.
“Kerala’s Raj Bhavan: The ‘Mother India’ Symbol Clash”
In democracies, symbols carry immense power. While parliaments and state assemblies often feature emblems, maps, anthems, and portraits (e.g., Mahatma
50 Years Since The Emergency: A Nation Remembers, Reflects, and Reclaims
“The greatest threat to democracy is not a coup, but silence.” On June 25, 1975, that silence was enforced with
NATO’s 5% Pledge: Bold Move or Budget Burden?
At the 2025 Hague Summit, NATO leaders made a historic commitment: raise defense and security-related spending to 5% of GDP
Israel-Iran Conflict’s Impact on India’s Economy
Tensions in the Middle East have sharply escalated. Just this weekend, the U.S. joined Israel in bombing Iran’s key nuclear
DNA Helps Identify Victims of Air India Crash
On June 12, 2025, tragedy struck when Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner operating between Ahmedabad and London Gatwick, crashed
Karnataka Bike Taxi Ban: Legal and Economic Impact
From Courtrooms to City Streets, Karnataka’s Crackdown on Bike Taxis In a decisive legal and policy turn, the Karnataka government