Inspiring the young: Most urgent national mission
With over 65 per cent of its population below the age of 35, India possesses one of the largest and youngest workforces in the world. A UN report titled The Power of 1.8 Billion notes that countries with significant youth populations can accelerate development — but only if they invest...
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Gallows for Sheikh Hasina, dilemma for India
19 November 2025 | Editor’s take -
Constitutionalised coup d’état in Pakistan
18 November 2025 | Bhopinder Singh -
The silent pay cheque cage we choose daily
18 November 2025 | Sakshi Sethi -
Gen Z rage ignites Mexico’s streets
18 November 2025 | Editor’s take -
India’s youth crave freedom but resist responsibility
17 November 2025 | Shainy Sharma -
India showcases combat readiness
17 November 2025 | Anil Bhat -
Nepal: Will the elections be held on time?
15 November 2025 | Ashok K Mehta
The path to inner peace through spiritual living
All of us seem to be in a perpetual rush, all the time. There is noise, pressure, and endless demands from the external world, and we hardly have a moment to breathe. Many of us try to manage our duties, chase desires, and somehow keep up. Yet often, we end...
Red Fort blast: Time for firm action
The explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort earlier this month shocked the nation not only because it struck a heritage site, but because of what early investigations suggest — the alleged involvement of educated professionals, including doctors, in a sinister terror plot. The case, still under investigation, has sparked an uncomfortable debate:...
The Bhagavad-Gita reveals God’s active presence
Most of us imagine God as a distant and detached being-watching us from afar but rarely intervening. Yet, Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad-Gita offers a very different understanding. He describes God as one “who has eyes and ears everywhere” (13.13) — an omnipresent witness to all that we do, think,...
The clock is ticking on carbon & climate
Planet Earth is the only place we have to live, yet it is the place we are damaging on an alarming scale. Sooner than we can imagine, we will make it uninhabitable and may be forced to leave — the irony is, we have nowhere to go! We humans are...
Mamdani turns online buzz into votes
Zohran Mamdani’s record-breaking victory in New York’s mayoral race is astonishing. Elected as the first Muslim South Asian mayor of the city, he represents a rare blend of identities. Born in Africa to South Asian parents and a follower of Shia Islam, he is also the son of acclaimed filmmaker...
Balancing economy, nature, and future prosperity
Most of us would agree that if we had never been here, the Earth would have remained healthy and balanced, as it was meant to be. But since we are here, our actions have disrupted the planet and caused destruction. As the world has become increasingly industrialised, we have consumed...
Faith, power, and nationhood in conflict
Questions such as whether our Constitution is secular or whether “Vande Bharat” is a patriotic or political slogan are not merely contemporary concerns; they are rooted in centuries of Indian history. To understand current controversies, one must go back to AD 1194, when Mohammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan in the...
