Elon Musk has always had a taste for provocation. From rockets landing on drone ships to cars driving themselves, he thrives on rewriting rules others take for granted. Now, with Starlink’s entry into India, Musk…
On 20 August 2025, the Government placed before the Lok Sabha the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth) Amendment Bill. Its operative idea is stark: if the Prime Minister, a Chief Minister, or any Union/State minister…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) have long moved in tandem—political vehicle and ideological fountainhead. Yet the last fifteen months have made the friction visible: who sets the line, who…
India has bright spots: UPI powers billions of transactions each month, our pharma industry supplies low-cost medicines to 200 nations, and Chandrayaan has shown world-class science on modest budgets. But these successes coexist with deep…
The recent incident at the Red Fort, where Amritdhari Gursikh Sarpanch Gurdhyan Singh of a village near Nabha was denied entry despite a special invitation due to his kirpan, has sparked widespread outrage. Shiromani Gurdwara…
As India celebrates its 79th Independence Day, the tricolour flying high over every corner of the nation, we recall the unflinching courage of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army…
[caption id="attachment_13552" align="alignleft" width="770"] US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam, on November 11, 2017 [Jorge Silva/Reuters][/caption]As Russian President Vladimir…
Mohammad Ali Jinnah, revered as the father of the nation in Pakistan, was born on December 25, 1876—Christmas Day—in Karachi, which was then a part of British India. His family was of Gujarati Khoja Shia…
Every year, when August 15 is celebrated as India’s Independence Day, the official story frames it as the “Partition of India.” But for those of us whose roots are in Punjab, this narrative is incomplete…
A struggle has started in the state against the land pooling policy of the Punjab government, which aims to hand over the lands of farmers to corporate houses. The discussion of farmers owning fertile land…
