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IRAN's NEXT CHAPTER

New Delhi, March 2 -- The question of who will lead Iran next is no longer a distant speculation but an urgent geopolitical concern with implications far beyond its borders. As the Islamic Republic co... Read More


Hormuz Crisis

New Delhi, March 1 -- The killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint US-Israeli strike has detonated a geopolitical shockwave whose tremors are already being felt far beyond th... Read More


Shared Maritime Future

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Over the past decade, India's maritime outlook has undergone a quiet but consequential transformation. What began as a regional doctrine centred on the Indian Ocean has expanded ... Read More


Civics Beyond Reverence

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The controversy surrounding references to judicial corruption in an NCERT Class 8 textbook has reopened a familiar fault line in India's public life: the tension between protecti... Read More


Strengthening Voter Voice

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The Supreme Court's recent observations on the None of the Above (NOTA) option reopen an old but unresolved question at the heart of India's electoral democracy: is the right to ... Read More


Airpower and Aftermath

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Somalia's long war against al-Shabab appears to be entering a consequential phase. US-backed airstrikes, expanded aerial surveillance and renewed ground offensives have shifted m... Read More


Tariff Truce

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- The sudden shift in the United States' tariff regime-reducing reciprocal duties on Indian goods to a temporary 10 per cent for 150 days-offers New Delhi a brief but consequential... Read More


Freebies and Fiscality

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- The Supreme Court's recent observations on the culture of "freebies" have reopened a long-simmering national debate: where should India draw the line between welfare and populism... Read More


Promise, Power and Prudence

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- When Google CEO Sundar Pichai describes India's present technological phase as a "transformational moment," he is not merely offering diplomatic praise. He is recognising a struc... Read More


Measuring Real Inflation

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Every year, inflation figures are announced with reassuring precision, often suggesting that price rise remains contained. Yet across Indian households, the lived experience tell... Read More