Shivaji Sarkar

Shivaji Sarkar

Ahmedabad Air India AI-171 Tragedy Grounds Dreamliner Hopes, Exposes Global Safety Crisis

Ahmedabad Air India AI-171 Tragedy Grounds Dreamliner Hopes, Exposes Global Safety Crisis

Thursday, 19 June 2025 | Shivaji Sarkar

In a single fiery instant over Ahmedabad, the confidence in civil aviation — India’s and the world’s — came crashing down with Air India’s ill-fated Dreamliner. The death roll of 142 plus about another 20 deaths on the crash site at the hospital is tragic, but the fallout runs deeper. Investor...

India’s oil hunt expands with new discoveries

India’s oil hunt expands with new discoveries

Monday, 31 March 2025 | Shivaji Sarkar

With new oil and gas exploration projects underway in Bihar’s Samastipur and Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia, the region could emerge as a game changer for India’s energy security India, heavily reliant on imports for 87 per cent of its oil needs, is now eyeing a potential energy revolution in its underexplored eastern...

Bullet train: A dream derailed by delays and cost overruns

Tuesday, 03 December 2024 | Shivaji Sarkar

The Bullet Train, heralded as a landmark in India’s infrastructure ambitions, is now bogged down by repeated delays, spiraling costs and environmental concerns The ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, once a symbol of India’s leap into advanced infrastructure, is now mired in delays, cost overruns, and environmental controversies. Japan, a key...

Trump’s return and the US-India trade challenge

Tuesday, 12 November 2024 | Shivaji Sarkar

The evolving global trade landscape may offer India an opportunity to capture markets left by China, positioning it as a key partner in America’s strategy to diversify supply chains The world is galvanised, shaken, in a trance with Donald Trump’s return to the US presidency. There are hope, aspirations, anxiety and...

State Editions

Two arrested for drug trafficking

08 July 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Six arrested for murder of 25-year-old man

08 July 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

MLA seeks temporarily ban on liquor, meat shops

08 July 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

DDA plans to offer plots in south Delhi

08 July 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Speaker seeks apology from Delhi Congress chief Devender

08 July 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Recipe to failure: DUTA on implementation of FYUP

08 July 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

Sunday Edition

Is Hindu Dharma Misunderstood?

06 July 2025 | Team Agenda | Agenda

Jyotisha — A Scientific Means to Validate Sanatana Dharma

06 July 2025 | Alex Hankey Professor | Agenda

How to Get Rid of Anger?

06 July 2025 | Sri Sri Ravi Shankar | Agenda

Alexander the Great and his incredible Indian Campaigns

06 July 2025 | ANOOP BOSE | Agenda

When a Dreamliner Crashed...

06 July 2025 | Team Agenda | Agenda