In the quiet coastal town of Mapusa, Goa, former Union minister of state for external affairs and seasoned author MJ Akbar paused to consider a diplomatic moment that felt both affirming and incomplete. Continue Reading
Bail, But Under Constant Watch: How GPS Anklets Are Stalking Homes in KashmirContinue Reading
FROM AYODHYA TO JHARKHAND, MOSCOW TO THE RED SEA: INDIA FACES QUESTIONS AT HOME AS A RESTLESS WORLD BURNSContinue Reading
uly 22, 2026: For three relentless days, the skies over Jammu and Kashmir refused to close. Rain that normally nourishes fields turned into a force of destruction, tearing through mountainsides, swelling rivers into monsters, and leaving entire communities fighting for survival. In the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri, and across parts of the Kashmir Valley, the monsoon has carved a trail of death, devastation, and heartbreak. Authorities continue to warn that the danger is not over as heavy rainfall and flash flood alerts remain in force.Continue Reading
A striking question surfaced during a recent Pakistani briefing: “India has rejected the Court of Arbitration’s ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty. Pakistan’s case is stuck. We will face a water shortage. Soon, rain will come, and destruction will follow. Do we have any levers with India?” The question capturesContinue Reading
