Meloni Backs India as Key Player in Global Peace Efforts India at a Diplomatic Crossroads At the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni issued a pointed observation: India can—and should—play a decisive role in resolving wars. Her remarks, delivered on the sidelines of a forum dominated by the crises in Ukraine…
Faith Betrayed by Scandal Delhi’s spiritual circles have been jolted by a disturbing controversy after Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, head of a well-known ashram in Vasant Kunj, went absconding following allegations of molestation. More than 15 women have stepped forward, accusing him of harassment, blackmail, and intimidation, shaking confidence in an institution long associated with moral and…
Should Private Campuses Become Public Roads? Bengaluru’s Traffic Mess Demands Real Solutions City Choking on Its Roads Bengaluru, India’s technology capital, is grappling with a crisis that overshadows its global reputation—the abysmal condition of its roads. The city’s Outer Ring Road (ORR), a vital artery for IT hubs and corporate offices, has become synonymous with…
A Familiar Voice in a Familiar Arena In his much-anticipated return to the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a blistering 56-minute address that echoed the combative style of his first term. With world leaders gathered in New York, Trump unleashed criticism against the UN itself, Western allies, and adversaries alike. His rhetoric targeted…
A New Chapter in India–UK Relations India and the United Kingdom are set to take another step in strengthening their historic relationship as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer prepares for his first official visit to India this October. Since assuming office in July last year, Starmer has prioritized closer ties with New Delhi. His upcoming trip, coinciding…
A City Mourns Its Beloved Star Assam came to a standstill as lakhs of grieving admirers gathered to bid an emotional goodbye to Zubeen Garg, the legendary singer who passed away on September 19 in a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore. His cremation, held on September 23 in Kamarkuchi village near Guwahati, was conducted with full state…
A Journey Against All Odds In a story that seems straight out of a survival thriller, a 13-year-old Afghan boy miraculously survived a perilous journey from Kabul to Delhi by hiding in the landing gear compartment of a commercial aircraft. Discovered wandering at Indira Gandhi International Airport, the teen’s tale has stunned authorities and experts…
Festive Cheer Drowned by Unprecedented Rain Kolkata’s festive mood was overshadowed as heavy rains paralyzed the city, leaving streets waterlogged and public services disrupted just days before Durga Puja. At least seven people lost their lives, several due to electrocution, while residents struggled to navigate submerged roads and interrupted transport networks. The India Meteorological Department…
High-Level Dialogue at UNGA On the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday, reaffirming the strategic significance of India for the United States. The meeting, lasting about an hour, marked the…
A Minister Leads by Example Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stirred conversation online by switching to Zoho for managing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Urging citizens to follow suit, he framed the move as a step toward embracing homegrown software, aligning with PM Modi’s vision of a self-reliant Viksit Bharat 2047. What Makes Zoho Stand Out Founded in 1996…
