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Citizen’s Burden

When the government insists that an Indian passport is not proof of Indian citizenship, something more than a legal clarification is at stake.

War and Consent

The most enduring consequence of a war is often not what happens on the battlefield, but what it reveals about the institutions that authorise it.

Plutocracy gone crazy

At its zenith, England was known as a nation of shopkeepers, where trade followed the crown; this was however interchangeable ~ the East India Company accumulated an empire, many times the size of the mother country.

Taking the battle to cervical cancer

Cervical cancer is again in the national news, this time as a result of fake news doing the rounds on social media platforms, asserting the untimely death of Indian actress Poonam Pandey due to cervical cancer.

Oil demand

In the ever-evolving energy landscape, India emerges as a powerhouse, steering the global oil demand narrative between 2023 and 2030. The International Energy Agency's recent projections paint a vivid picture of India's ascendancy, forecasting it to be the foremost driver of oil demand growth, surpassing even the behemoth that is China.

As Charles ails

In an unprecedented revelation, King Charles III has shattered the age-old tradition of royal health secrecy, thrusting the British monarchy into uncharted territory.

Promise of Housing

With rapid urbanization, the problem of housing shortages in Indian cities ~ especially for low income households ~ is expected to exacerbate.

Vietnam’s trial

Vietnam has emerged as a sought-after partner, strategically positioned between two giants ~ China and the United States.