India's multilingual heritage is a defining characteristic of its society, showcasing a vast array of languages that reflect the country's rich cultural diversity. With over 1,600 languages spoken...
The renewed political focus on Vande Mataram — despite its long-settled place in India’s national symbolism — has revived historical debates that had been resolved by the Congress...
The recent scientific description of Rhinophis siruvaniensis, a new species of burrowing shieldtail snake from the Western Ghats, highlights how India’s biodiversity continues to reveal itself in unexpected...
The Union environment ministry’s decision to grant statutory powers to the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB), following a Supreme Court directive, marks a significant shift in how Delhi’s...
The 2025 Bihar Assembly election results have reaffirmed the dominance of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The opposition Mahagathbandhan (MGB), aligned with the INDIA bloc, suffered defeat....
Recent political developments in India, notably the 2025 Bihar elections, show a worrying erosion of Gandhian principles in democratic practice. Despite the nation’s rich legacy of moral and...
The Winter Session of Parliament 2025 began on 1 December amid rising political tensions. What should have been a routine legislative event quickly turned confrontational. Opposition parties united...
The 28-point peace plan leaked from the US administration in 2025 has brought renewed global focus on the Ukraine conflict. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a difficult choice...
The Supreme Court’s November 2025 judgment invalidated key parts of the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021. This marks another chapter in a three-decade-long tussle between the judiciary and legislature...
India’s economic growth slowed to 6.5 per cent in FY25 from 9.2 per cent the year before. This sparked debate on whether the slowdown was structural or cyclical....
