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    How Governance, Not Guerrillas, Freed the Women of Bastar

    by Meera S. Joshi December 9, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi December 9, 2025

    In the deep-green vastness of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region—where the forest canopy once echoed with Maoist gunfire, and where the language of progress was spoken only in hushed hypotheticals—women lived at …

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    India’s Creative-Tech Leap Is Not Just Promising; It’s Transformational

    by Arjun Mehta December 9, 2025
    by Arjun Mehta December 9, 2025

    India’s media and entertainment sector is entering its most confident decade yet, not as a follower of global trends but as a producer, architect, and exporter of digital culture. What …

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    Met Gala 2026 – When Fashion Becomes Body Art

    by Nijhum Patra December 7, 2025
    by Nijhum Patra December 7, 2025

    Somewhere between a museum staircase and a red carpet, fashion and flesh are preparing to meet. The Met Gala 2026 theme, Costume Art, isn’t just another dress prompt. It’s a …

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    India and Russia Unlock Global Military Access Under RELOS

    by Arjun Mehta December 4, 2025
    by Arjun Mehta December 4, 2025

    Russia’s State Duma ratified the Reciprocal Exchange of Logistic Support (RELOS) agreement with India on December 3, 2025, just ahead of President Vladimir Putin’s visit to New Delhi on December …

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    Open Borders, Tight Leashes: The New India-UAE Mobility Pact

    by Subir Sanyal December 3, 2025
    by Subir Sanyal December 3, 2025

    India and the UAE are using visa liberalisation, faster extradition and deeper legal cooperation to lock in a maturing strategic partnership that is now as much about people and policing …

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    Indo-US Narcotics Blitz: Deeper Ties, Deadlier Strikes

    by Arjun Mehta November 28, 2025
    by Arjun Mehta November 28, 2025

    India’s move to seek deeper anti-narcotics cooperation with the US marks a strategic shift within its foreign policy—recognizing that the accelerating threat from international drug networks now directly impacts both …

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    From Buyer to Builder: India’s Next-Gen HAMMER Missiles Go Indigenous

    by Colonel B.P Katju (Retd.) November 27, 2025
    by Colonel B.P Katju (Retd.) November 27, 2025

    India’s decision to jointly manufacture HAMMER precision-guided air‑to‑ground weapons with France is both a hard power upgrade and a strategic validation of New Delhi’s defence industrial turn under ‘Make in …

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    AUKUS is Back; But the Indo-Pacific Needs More Than Submarines

    by Somen Chatterjee November 20, 2025
    by Somen Chatterjee November 20, 2025

    The Indo-Pacific is entering a volatile new phase—and Washington’s allies are bracing for impact. As the White House reassesses long-standing security commitments, it has collided with a region where China’s …

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    Wings of Progress: How India’s Aviation Boom is Reshaping the Nation

    by Aparna Gupta November 19, 2025
    by Aparna Gupta November 19, 2025

    India’s aviation sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, emerging as a key engine of national development and economic growth. What was once a network centered around a few major metros …

  • ExplainerFeatured

    Trade Deal in Sight: What the India-US Deal Means

    by Somen Chatterjee November 18, 2025
    by Somen Chatterjee November 18, 2025

    The recent developments in the India-US trade deal signal encouraging progress and a likely breakthrough by the end of 2025, after months of stalled negotiations and trade frictions. The talks …

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    Bihar Decides: NDA’s Sweeping Win and What It Means for India

    by Subir Sanyal November 15, 2025
    by Subir Sanyal November 15, 2025

    Bihar has delivered a resounding mandate to the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), signalling not just continuity but a deeper consolidation of support for the coalition led by the Bharatiya …

  • CultureFeatured

    When Bollywood Wrote the Fashion Forecast

    by Nijhum Patra November 15, 2025
    by Nijhum Patra November 15, 2025

    In the 1990s, India didn’t have Instagram moodboards, celebrity stylists on speed dial, or global fast fashion feeding trends every quarter. What it had was cinema, and, more specifically, a …

  • EnvironmentFeatured

    From Deserts to Mountains: India’s Biosphere Reserves Pioneering Conservation

    by Anjali Menon November 15, 2025
    by Anjali Menon November 15, 2025

    India’s biosphere reserves represent one of the nation’s most innovative and urgent conservation experiments—a living testament to how biodiversity, cultural richness, and sustainable development can coexist. These landscapes are more …

  • ExplainerFeatured

    From Hydropower to Happiness: A Pre-Visit analysis of PM Modi’s Bhutan Visit

    by Lakhan Bir Meena November 10, 2025
    by Lakhan Bir Meena November 10, 2025

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Bhutan on November 11–12 is poised to be a landmark moment in the bilateral relationship, underscoring the deepening ties between India and Bhutan. …

  • CultureFeatured

    The 90s Closet We Never Left

    by Nijhum Patra November 9, 2025
    by Nijhum Patra November 9, 2025

    Three of us standing on a narrow lane: my sister in a frilled dress, me in a sleeveless denim frock with embroidered strawberries, and my Ma behind us in a …

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    150 Years of Vande Mataram: Anthem of Unity, Resistance, and Pride

    by Aparna Gupta November 8, 2025
    by Aparna Gupta November 8, 2025

    Vande Mataram, one of India’s most potent symbols of unity and patriotism, marks its 150th anniversary this year with a nationwide celebration that reflects both its rich history and enduring …

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    Classical Languages of India: Echoes from an Eternal Past

    by Meera S. Joshi November 8, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi November 8, 2025

    India’s civilisation is not a story carved in stone, but a legacy inscribed in sound and script. From ancient epics and spiritual discourses to fiery political manifestos and poetic dreams, …

  • ExplainerFeatured

    How India and Romania Are Building a Future-Ready Partnership

    by Aparna Gupta November 7, 2025
    by Aparna Gupta November 7, 2025

    The recent bilateral developments between India and Romania highlight a significant push towards expanding trade and investment cooperation, alongside a shared determination to conclude the longstanding India-European Union (EU) Free …

  • ExplainerFeatured

    Green Hydrogen to Semiconductors: India-Belgium Pact Sets Innovation Agenda

    by Somen Chatterjee November 6, 2025
    by Somen Chatterjee November 6, 2025

    The third round of India-Belgium Foreign Office Consultations was held on November 4, 2025, in Brussels, marking a significant step in the ongoing deepening of bilateral ties between the two …

  • ExplainerFeatured

    The ₹1 Trillion Catalyst: Revolutionizing R&D and Innovation in India

    by Subir Sanyal November 5, 2025
    by Subir Sanyal November 5, 2025

    India’s new ₹1 trillion Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Fund marks a historic shift in national policy and could transform the country into a global technology leader by 2047. By …

  • FeaturedSports

    Queens of the Pitch: The Night India’s Women Rewrote Cricketing History

    by Meera S. Joshi November 4, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi November 4, 2025

    It started like a thousand other nights in Indian cricket, with rain falling harder than the dreams it threatened to drown. Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium, usually more familiar with …

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