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Somnath at 1000 Years: Faith, Memory, Resilience

The word Somnath evokes more than a place of worship—it stands as a civilisational marker of India’s spiritual continuity. Situated at Prabhas Patan on the western coast of...

 January 6, 2026

US Strikes on Venezuela and the Return of Gunboat Geopolitics

On January 3, large-scale US airstrikes on Caracas marked one of the most dramatic escalations in Washington’s Latin America policy in decades. Officially framed as a counter-narco-terror operation,...

 January 6, 2026

Is Delhi Breeding Airborne Superbugs?

Delhi’s air pollution crisis may be fuelling a less visible but potentially more dangerous threat: the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria through the air we breathe. A new study...

 January 6, 2026

CBAM and India’s Green Steel Moment

As 2026 begins, Indian steelmakers confront a new trade reality: Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has moved from reporting to enforcement, attaching explicit carbon costs to steel,...

 January 6, 2026

Krishikul and the 10X Farm Income Question

In 2016, amid a severe drought, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set an ambitious national goal: doubling farmers’ real incomes by 2022–23. The promise was rooted in a long-held...

 January 6, 2026

Magnetic Nanorobots in Cancer Care

Current cancer treatment often struggles with a fundamental limitation: how to deliver drugs deep inside tumours without damaging healthy tissue. A breakthrough approach led by Dr Ambarish Ghosh...

 January 6, 2026

Counting the Unseen Work

Women’s labour has long sustained households, economies and societies, yet much of it remains invisible in economic thinking and public policy. From agricultural fields to domestic spaces and...

 January 6, 2026

Maoism’s Retreat in India

Maoism in India has entered a phase of sharp contraction. Once spread across large swathes of central and eastern India, Left Wing Extremism (LWE) has now been confined...

 January 6, 2026

ICGS Samudra Pratap Commissioned in Goa

India has commissioned ICGS Samudra Pratap, the first of two Pollution Control Vessels built by Goa Shipyard Limited, marking a major step in indigenous shipbuilding and maritime capability....

 January 6, 2026

China’s Strategic Mood Shift

As 2026 begins, China presents a complex paradox. It is a country facing visible economic strain and structural challenges at home, yet projecting growing strategic confidence abroad. Political...

 January 6, 2026

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