Sagar Rath

SIR Controversy: Supreme Court to Examine Electoral Roll Revision Challenges

The Supreme Court of India is set to hear multiple petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in states including West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, and Bihar. The SIR process, designed to update and verify voters’ lists rapidly, has triggered debates over legality, administrative feasibility, and potential violations of constitutional rights. The…

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US-Taiwan Trade Talks: Securing Chips and Skills

A Strategic Negotiation Unfolds The Trump administration is negotiating a landmark trade agreement with Taiwan aimed at boosting American investment while addressing the urgent need for skilled domestic workers in high-tech sectors. Central to the talks is TSMC’s historic $165 billion commitment to establish semiconductor operations in the United States—the largest direct foreign investment in US history. The deal…

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Tata Sierra revival: a new contender in India’s SUV market

In November 2025, Tata Motors revived its legendary Sierra nameplate with the launch of a mid-sized SUV aimed at India’s competitive SUV segment. The Sierra, absent from the market since 2003, re-emerges blending rugged, iconic styling with modern technological features. Highlights include ventilated and powered front seats, dual-zone climate control, 360-degree camera views, air purifiers, wireless charging,…

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Sensex–Nifty Rally on Global Easing Hopes and Strong Growth Signals

A Morning Rally That Energised Dalal Street On November 26, 2025, Indian equity markets opened with remarkable strength, propelling the S&P BSE Sensex up 751.75 points to 85,338.76 and the Nifty50 up 237.25 points to 26,122.05 by mid-morning. The nearly 1% rise spanned large-, mid-, and small-cap segments, signalling a broad-based surge rather than a narrow…

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220,000 H-1Bs in One Year from Chennai! Fraud, Loopholes, or Systemic Failure?

A Claim That Shook Washington The US H-1B visa program—long the backbone of America’s skilled immigration pipeline—has been thrust into controversy following explosive allegations of large-scale fraud linked to the US Consulate in Chennai. Economist and former US Representative Dr. Dave Brat claimed that the consular district covering Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Telangana processed nearly 220,000…

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A Historic Moment atop the Ram Mandir: A Flag Raised, an Era Redefined

The hoisting of the saffron flag atop the Shikhar of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya marked a monumental milestone as Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed the ceremonial Dhwaj Arohan on November 25, 2025. Performed on Vivah Panchami—symbolizing the divine union of Lord Ram and Sita—the event carried deep spiritual resonance. The 22-by-11-foot, 11-kilogram flag, adorned…

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Nine Children Killed in Deadly Pakistani Airstrike on Afghanistan

A Night of Tragedy in Khost Pakistani forces recently bombed a residential home in Afghanistan’s south-eastern Khost province, killing at least nine children and one woman. The attack, which struck the Mughalgai area of Gurbuz district late at night, destroyed the home of civilian Waliat Khan. Additional Pakistani raids in Kunar and Paktika reportedly injured four others,…

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Netanyahu’s India visit postponed again: security fears test a strategic partnership

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed his much-anticipated visit to India, once again citing heightened security concerns following a deadly terror attack near Delhi’s Red Fort that claimed at least 15 lives and injured dozens. This marks the third cancellation in 2025 alone, amplifying anxieties over urban terrorism and raising questions about the immediate diplomatic…

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