India-Canada diplomatic relations hit a historic low in 2023 after then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged Indian involvement in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The claim, which India categorically rejected as “baseless,” led to the expulsion of top diplomats from both countries and a halt in trade negotiations. However, with Mark Carney set…
The Tibet-China controversy remains one of the most sensitive geopolitical issues, rooted in the 1950 annexation of Tibet by China. The Tibetan people have long sought autonomy and freedom from Beijing’s control, with India playing a crucial role in providing refuge to the Tibetan exile community, including the Dalai Lama. On March 10, observed as…
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has been a subject of intense political debate, particularly in Tamil Nadu, where the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has strongly opposed its implementation. A major point of contention is the three-language formula, which the DMK sees as an attempt to impose Hindi. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently…
A New Chapter in India-New Zealand Relations New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to embark on a significant diplomatic visit to India from March 16-20, marking his first trip to the country since assuming office. This visit comes at a time of evolving global alliances, with New Zealand seeking to diversify its economic…
Lalit Modi’s Legal Controversy Lalit Modi, the former chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has been a controversial figure ever since he left India in 2010 amid allegations of financial irregularities and money laundering. Despite multiple investigations by Indian agencies, no formal charges have been filed against him. Recently, Modi surrendered his Indian passport…
The Lalit Modi Case Lalit Modi, the former chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has been a fugitive since 2010, facing legal proceedings in India over alleged financial irregularities. He has been living in London while Indian authorities have sought his extradition. Recently, Modi applied to surrender his Indian passport at the Indian High…
Unmasking the Gold Smuggling Syndicate: The Shocking Case of Ranya Rao A Rising Threat in Gold Smuggling Gold smuggling has long been a challenge for Indian authorities, but the arrest of Kannada actor Ranya Rao has exposed a well-organized international syndicate. Rao was apprehended at Bengaluru’s international airport while attempting to smuggle 14.8 kg of…
The Russia-Ukraine war, now in its third year, has left thousands dead and displaced millions. Despite international sanctions and military aid to Ukraine, Russia continues its aggressive military campaign, launching relentless missile and drone strikes across Ukrainian territories. Diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire have repeatedly faltered, with the latest round of US-Ukraine talks scheduled…
The Background of the Case The long-standing gas migration dispute between Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and the state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has taken a new turn after the Delhi High Court ruled in favor of the government. The case revolves around allegations that RIL illegally extracted natural gas from ONGC’s adjacent hydrocarbon…
Trump’s Relentless Criticism of Tariffs US President Donald Trump has consistently targeted India over its high tariffs on American goods. Throughout his tenure, he has repeatedly accused India of imposing excessive duties that make it difficult for US businesses to sell products in the Indian market. His strong stance on trade policies has sent shockwaves…
