WHEN TINY TOTS BECOME PROTESTERS, THE SYSTEM HAS FAILED
2026-08-26
WHEN TINY TOTS BECOME PROTESTERS, THE SYSTEM HAS FAILEDContinue Reading
India is Building Smart Cities, but Forgetting to Build Drains!
2026-08-25
ndia appears to have discovered a remarkable new form of urban planning: build the flyovers, build the expressways, build the glass towers, announce the smart city, inaugurate the project with cameras rolling, and then wait for the monsoon to reveal where the water was supposed to go.Continue Reading
1947 Kabali Raid: Sikhs, the Forgotten Martyrs of Kashmir
2026-08-25
The Birth of Pakistan, carved out of India on 14 August 1947 as a result of the Two-Nation Theory, left behind wounds that have failed to heal.Continue Reading
Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad: From a Child Who Knew Loss to “Abul Aytam,” the Father of Orphans
2026-08-25
There are lives that are measured by titles, and there are lives that make the titles themselves seem too small.Continue Reading
The Cracks in the Wall: Identity Fraud, Piracy and Insurgency Return
2026-08-25
Across South Asia and the wider Indian Ocean region, a troubling security pattern is emerging: the old boundaries between terrorism, organised crime, document fraud, piracy and cross-border insurgency are becoming increasingly blurred.Continue Reading
Ship Lost at Sea, Fires, Losses, Leaks, Rising Costs, Diplomatic Tensions
2026-08-24
India’s day of hospital fires, toxic leaks, rising prices, diplomatic tensions and weather chaos comes as wars, sanctions and trade conflicts deepen an increasingly unstable world. As August 24, 2026 draws to a close, India finds itself confronting a grim mixture of tragedy, infrastructure failures, rising prices, diplomatic manoeuvring andContinue Reading
EX-AMBASSADOR ASKED TO PROVE HE IS INDIAN
2026-08-24
If a former envoy who represented India abroad must produce his passport to establish citizenship, what happens to the ordinary voter?Continue Reading
“IRONY HAS LEFT EARTH’S ORBIT”: THE ROCKETS MAY BE PRIVATE, BUT THE RISK IS STILL PUBLIC
2026-08-24
The line is political. But beneath the politics lies a question that deserves a much more serious answer: Is India commercialising ISRO, or is it gradually commercialising the public wealth that ISRO spent decades creating?Continue Reading
GEN ALPHA IN A POLICE OFFICER’S ARMS: LUCKNOW PROTEST VIDEO GOES VIRAL
2026-08-24
Probably the first of its kind – a child being detained for “protesting” the rise of sugar!Continue Reading
VIJAY SCRAPS PARANDUR AIRPORT: FARMERS WIN, CHENNAI STILL AWAITS SECOND AIRPORT
2026-08-24
Parandur is out. The second airport is not. And Vijay has made it clear that development will now have to negotiate with the farmer, rather than simply bulldozing past him!Continue Reading