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From jugaad to jhakaas

There Are moments in history when a nation’s progress stops being incremental and becomes directional.

Peace without peace

The announcement of a framework agreement between the United States and Iran has understandably been greeted with relief.

The Long Victory

Modern society has an unhealthy relationship with medical progress. We crave miracles, celebrate breakthroughs and search for definitive cures.

Bengal’s Lost Youth

Light follows darkness. After the 15-year long TMC era ~ most certainly a dark period in the socio-economic and political history of Bengal, people are now hoping for rejuvenation of a state that has fallen beyond the depth of anarchy and despair.

Re-engagement risks

The recent high-level visits of Pakistan’s top military leadership to the United States ~ first by Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and then Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu ~ are signalling a potential shift in South Asia’s strategic landscape.

Infrastructure upkeep is the need of the day

The collapse of the Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat on 9 July was not just a tragic accident - it was a stark reminder of a long-neglected truth: that old buildings and bridges, if not properly maintained and monitored, become silent threats lurking in our everyday lives.

Creator Economy

India's creator economy has emerged from novelty to maturity, evolving into a structured ecosystem of monetised influence, regional storytelling, and tech-enabled branding.

Deadly Intentions

The recent conviction of Erin Patterson in Australia has sent shockwaves far beyond the quiet Victorian town of Morwell where her crime unfolded.

Digital Blind Spot

India prohibits Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) under strong laws like the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, yet ignores the alarming issue of children accessing adult pornography and being exposed to it at a very young age ~ a serious legal and moral gap.