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Indus now a sacred word for Pakistan

Pakistan has, throughout its history, been desperate to create an identity for itself. Its history books have been modified every time a dictator has assumed power.

Changing Guard

Spain’s triumph at the 2026 World Cup was more than the recovery of a crown last won in 2010.

Sea Change

India’s maritime ambitions cannot be measured by a ceremonial warship commissioning or ambitious infrastructure announcements alone.

Disarming the farmer

Every farmer’s grievance/ crop failure is a wound the nation must feel. The ongoing review of Paraquat Dichloride and Glyphosate, prompted by the reports of severe poisoning in Telangana, deserves both compassion and clear and rational scientific reasoning.

When allies ignore allies

The current Middle East crisis demonstrates that American power has not vanished, but rather that dominant powers struggle to enforce their will in a fractured global landscape.

Terminal illness

Contrasting reactions to judicial pronouncements in the neighbouring states of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh tell a story that every right-thinking Indian must be concerned about.