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
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
If a former envoy who represented India abroad must produce his passport to establish citizenship, what happens to the ordinary voter?Continue Reading
ANKARA, AUGUST 22, 2026: Turkey has dramatically escalated its confrontation with Israel, seeking an Interpol Red Notice against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the interception of a Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla in international waters. The move takes the Gaza conflict into an increasingly consequential legal arena, where national courts, internationalContinue Reading
Vande Mataram: A National Song, a Complicated History Few patriotic songs in India carry the emotional power, historical prestige and political controversy of Vande Mataram. It became one of the great anthems of the freedom struggle. Yet its history is more complicated than the familiar patriotic invocation suggests. The keyContinue Reading
Rahul Gandhi is one of the most powerful opposition politicians in the country, leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, with direct access to Parliament, lawyers, journalists, political networks and national attention, yet has to fight for an FIR to be registered for an injured teenager. A 19-year-old studentContinue Reading
Seventeen years earlier, India had declared Section 17 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009 is unambiguous: (1) No child shall be subjected to physical punishment or mental harassment. On a Thursday morning in August 2026, six-year-old Pranay Teja left home healthy and eagerContinue Reading
Wars rage, economies strain, institutions face scrutiny, and a new generation is asking difficult questions, tonight, at JNN, we are going to do something different!Continue Reading
TWO YEARS LATER, JUSTICE KNOCKS: ISRAEL OPENS CRIMINAL PROBE INTO THE DEATH OF HIND RAJABContinue Reading
Bail, But Under Constant Watch: How GPS Anklets Are Stalking Homes in KashmirContinue Reading
