India’s innovation push needs infrastructure and intent
As India strides toward a knowledge-driven economy, the newly launched Research and Development Infrastructure (RDI) Fund is a promising step toward transforming the nation’s innovation landscape. Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, AI is no longer just “Artificial Intelligence” but also “Atmanirbhar India.” The RDI Fund, aimed...
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Monsoon fury unleashed across India
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Modi 3.0: Triumphs and tensions
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From Silence to Strength: Bihar’s menstrual health revolution
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Voices from the sidelines in the mainstream
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The all-party voice against terrorism
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India’s strategic surge in a changing world order
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A Brewing Crisis in Bangladesh
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The evolution of state-controlled humanity
Today, as predictive policing, biometric surveillance, and algorithmic profiling silently erode human dignity, we must confront a stark truth: the architecture of inhumanity has evolved, not ended Last week, Japan released the service records of officers and soldiers before its defeat in 1945, made public on May 15 by the country’s...
A common man’s journey to God and self-mastery
This is a normal feeling for a common man. One starts with great hopes: “I am different; I am very intelligent,” which has nothing to do with intelligence as such. “I will show the world that I am superior.” The ‘ahankar’ (ego) starts to become prominent very early in one’s...
Int’l student’s American dream on the hold
The Trump administration abruptly freezes new visa interviews for international students, disrupting their academic plans In a move sending ripples through global academic circles, the Trump administration has ordered a temporary suspension on new visa interview appointments for international students and exchange visitors. The decision — spearheaded by Secretary of State...
China’s modern warfare without war
Despite boasting formidable military capabilities and engaging in loud sabre-rattling, China consistently avoids direct military entanglements, choosing instead a path of deception, diplomacy and economic entrapment Chinese philosopher, Sun Tzu (author of Art of War) has influenced the thinking and policies of the Chinese leadership, for eons. Amongst his most potent...
Population expansion: The silent burden on India’s women
With a population of 1.45 billion, India overtook China in 2023 to become the most populous country in the world. Yet, paradoxically, there is a growing clamour in the country to have more children. The chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh has asked couples to have at least three children....
Bracing up for the above-normal monsoon
An above-average monsoon, while welcome, comes with its own perils — including flooding and disease outbreaks India is poised to receive above-normal rainfall this monsoon season, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) upgrading its forecast for June to 106 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA). This marks a significant...
Diplomatic offensive against terrorism
New Delhi seeks to galvanise worldwide support for its offesnvie against terror. With bipartisan cooperation and representation from all communities India is showcasing a plural, resolute voice against terrorism The Modi Government has launched a significant international diplomacy effort to seek support from the global community in the fight against Pak-sponsored...
