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ASEAN Summit 2025: High hopes but challenges galore

India, Oct. 27 -- ASEAN, undoubtedly the most influential and coveted bloc in Asia, stands at the epicentre of attention as its 47th Summit gets underway. World leaders, including US President Donald ... Read More


Eating with awareness: Lessons from Zazen

India, Oct. 27 -- Festivities are in the air as there are celebrations galore all over. But this Diwali, we performed Lakshmi Puja (conducted online by the Vedic Pandits from the Art of Living Ashram,... Read More


Is the QUAD dead or on the backburner?

India, Oct. 27 -- The late Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, can claim to be the original proponent of the QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) in 2007. QUAD, or the "Democratic Security Diamond"... Read More


India emerges as institutional architect of the Global South

India, Oct. 27 -- The international system is not merely evolving; it is undergoing a foundational recalibration. The post-Cold War Pax Americana, a paradigm defined by US hegemony, neoliberal globali... Read More


The Tale of a Billion Souls Chained by corrupt Feudal DNA

India, Oct. 27 -- All across South Asia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Myanmar, and to some lesser extent in India, corruption is not just a flaw in the system; it is woven into... Read More


Coffins on wheels: India's deadly long-distance sleeper bus crisis

India, Oct. 27 -- In the absence of proper regulations on long-distance sleeper luxury buses, they have turned into coffins on the move as several such accidents have been reported in recent months. I... Read More


Nitish witnesses defiance and drama as Assembly polls near

India, Oct. 27 -- As the campaign for Bihar election intensifies, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) is witnessing turmoil due to massive rebellion, following which the party expelled 16 leader... Read More


PM Modi extends Chhath greetings

India, Oct. 27 -- Extending greetings on the occasion of Chhath puja, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that festivals have become more vibrant this year due to success of Operation Sindoor ... Read More


High gains for small investors

India, Oct. 27 -- A study published in the RBI Bulletin (October 2025) revealed how small investors gained and lost in the SME IPOs roulette. While the retail buyers reaped huge listing gains, i.e., t... Read More


From merger blues to normalcy

India, Oct. 27 -- More than two years ago, HDFC Ltd merged with HDFC Bank, which created India's third-largest company by market capitalisation, and the fourth-largest bank in the world. Now, brokerag... Read More