A Storm Brews Over Engine Allegations A diplomatic stir erupted this week following Congress’s claims that Russia is preparing to sell its advanced RD-93MA jet engines to Pakistan for its fleet of Chinese-made JF-17 fighter jets. The allegation, which surfaced mere weeks before Russian President Vladimir Putin’s planned visit to India in December, has sparked an intense…
Eli Lilly’s Global Pursuit of Innovation For more than a century, Eli Lilly and Company has stood at the forefront of global pharmaceutical innovation, delivering transformative treatments for diseases such as diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer’s. From its humble beginnings in Indianapolis to becoming a multinational powerhouse, Lilly’s focus has remained consistent—advancing science and expanding access…
A Startling Breach in the Nation’s Apex Court In a rare and shocking incident inside India’s highest judicial institution, a man dressed in a lawyer’s robe attempted to attack Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai during court proceedings on Monday. The event unfolded while the CJI-led Bench was hearing the routine “mentioning” of cases —…
The World’s Most Prestigious Science Honor The Nobel Prize—the pinnacle of scientific and humanitarian recognition—has long celebrated breakthroughs that change the course of human understanding. Among its six categories, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine holds a special place for honoring discoveries that redefine health and life itself. In 2025, this coveted award has been…
France’s Political Gridlock Worsens France’s already fragile political landscape has plunged into fresh turmoil after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned just a month into office, delivering another blow to President Emmanuel Macron’s struggling administration. His abrupt exit — the fifth prime ministerial resignation in two years — has intensified the government’s instability and reignited debates over leadership,…
A Nation at a Standstill The United States has once again found itself paralyzed by a government shutdown, a political deadlock that has rippled far beyond the corridors of Washington. With federal offices closed, paychecks halted, and essential services curtailed, the shutdown’s fifth day has already begun to weigh heavily on everyday Americans. Nowhere is the strain…
A Strategic Exit Shakes the Market In a move that stirred the Indian retail and e-commerce sectors, Flipkart — the Walmart-backed online retail giant — has reportedly sold its entire 6% stake in Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Ltd. (ABLBL) for about ₹950 crore. The deal, executed through a large block trade, immediately lifted investor sentiment, propelling ABLBL…
A Nation on the Move India’s employment landscape is undergoing a historic transformation. According to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the number of employed individuals surged from 475 million in 2017–18 to 643.3 million in 2023–24, marking a remarkable increase of 168.3 million jobs within six years. This surge underscores India’s shift toward a youth-driven, technology-empowered, and…
A War at a Crossroads The long and bitter Israel–Hamas conflict has once again reached a decisive moment. As Gaza reels under months of relentless violence and destruction, global attention has turned to Egypt — the stage for renewed indirect negotiations between the two bitter rivals. This latest diplomatic effort, backed by the United States, seeks…
A New Era of Electoral Modernization Over the past few years, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has steadily transformed how India votes — from digital monitoring and transparent funding systems to stricter candidate disclosures. Now, in its latest stride toward voter-centric governance, the poll body has announced 17 sweeping reforms ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections,…
