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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.

Fractured Diplomacy

This year’s G7 summit unfolds against the backdrop of a world in profound flux ~ one that is grappling not only with sluggish economic growth but also with the resurgence of geopolitical rivalries that threaten to upend the fragile order painstakingly built over decades.

Labour’s Dilemma

The recent Spending Review presented by UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves was meant to signal the dawn of a new economic chapter for Britain ~ one focused on investment, growth, and the promise of improving the lot of working families.

Pahalgam and After~I

“World listens to the language of peace only when it com - es from the position of power”, said Dr Mohan Bhagwat, the RSS chief, while speaking at a function recently at Jaipur.

India must prepare to plough a lone furrow

Every time India reacted to Pakistan-backed terrorist strikes, it raised the benchmark. What began as ‘Kadi Ninda’ pre2014, became a cross-border strike after Uri in 2016 and Balakote in 2019, finally ending up with damaging and destroying Pakistan’s strategic assets in Operation Sindoor.