The Persistent Conflict Along the LoC The Line of Control (LoC), the de facto border between India and Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir, has long been a flashpoint for military tensions. Despite a ceasefire agreement reached in 2021, Pakistan’s military has repeatedly violated the terms, leading to skirmishes and loss of life on both sides….
Odisha is rapidly emerging as a key hub for industrial development in India. With abundant natural resources, a strategic location, and proactive government policies, the state is attracting large-scale investments from major corporations. The Make in Odisha Conclave, an initiative by the state government, has been instrumental in fostering industrial growth, drawing significant capital inflows,…
A Controversial Crackdown In a move that has sparked widespread debate, the United States government has revoked the visas of hundreds of international students, including some from India, citing concerns over national security. The crackdown is primarily focused on students allegedly involved in campus protests and online activities deemed supportive of Hamas, a group designated…
A Tragic Incident Unfolds The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University is once again in the spotlight following the mysterious death of a third-year B. Tech student, Arnab Mukherjee. His body was discovered near an under-construction building in the Mancheswar area of Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The incident, occurring just a month and a half…
A New Era of Trade Restrictions In a move set to shake global trade dynamics, U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to impose a fresh round of tariffs starting April 2, a date he has labeled “Liberation Day” for America. These new duties will specifically target nations that levy high tariffs on U.S. goods or…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has come under scrutiny in India as part of an ongoing investigation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The probe is centered around alleged foreign exchange violations linked to hedge fund billionaire George Soros. The investigation involves three Bengaluru-based companies that reportedly received significant funding from Soros’ Economic…
Cracks in the India-China Relationship India and China have shared a complex relationship shaped by historical ties, border disputes, and economic engagements. As the two Asian giants mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations, their interactions remain clouded by the unresolved military standoff in eastern Ladakh since 2020. Despite ongoing efforts to restore normalcy, geopolitical…
Market Turmoil: A Volatile Start to the Financial Year The Indian stock market witnessed a significant downturn on Tuesday, marking a volatile start to the new financial year. The benchmark BSE Sensex plummeted by 1,390 points, and the NSE Nifty dropped by 1.5%, triggering concerns among investors. The sharp sell-off was primarily driven by global…
A New Era for CBSE Education The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced a transformative set of changes for the 2025-2026 academic session, aiming to enhance the learning experience for students in Classes 9 to 12. With a renewed focus on skill-based education, revised grading systems, and innovative teaching methodologies, the updated curriculum…
A catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread devastation, with over 2,000 people dead and nearly 3,900 injured. The impact was felt across multiple regions, including Sagaing, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw, Shan, and Bago. In response, India, upholding its long-standing ‘Neighborhood First’ policy, launched a rapid humanitarian mission, Operation Brahma, to provide immediate…
