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Prediction time after Assam polls as turnout exceeds 85

With Assam completing the largely peaceful, single-phase polling on 9 April 2026 to elect 126 representatives to the State Legislative Assembly, the focus shifts to the probable outcome, as both the ruling and opposition parties are claiming the result in their favour, citing an all-time high voter turnout (85.96 per cent) in the north-eastern state.

Energy system’s soft underbelly exposed

The world is currently witnessing a volatile escalation in the Middle East, with the conflict between the United States, its allies, and Iran crossing thresholds many deemed unthinkable.

'India records one of the greatest improvements in readiness': WEF calls it a key player in global energy transition

Credential Economy

In India’s evolving professional landscape, the rise of executive education is less about learning than about signaling.

Regulated Play

India’s latest attempt to govern online gaming marks a subtle but consequential shift in regulatory thinking.

Through the Veil

“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” Rousseau’s words, written centuries ago, continue to resonate with disturbing clarity in our modern world.