India Shuts Door on Çelebi: Airports Cut Ties Amid National Security Concerns

Airports Drop Çelebi One After Another After Government Revokes Security Clearance A significant fallout is underway in India’s aviation sector as major airports move swiftly to terminate contracts with Turkish-origin ground handling firm Çelebi Aviation. Following the Indian government’s decision to revoke Çelebi’s security clearance citing national security concerns, key airports in Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad have ended…

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UK Doubles Residency Wait: Indians Among the Hardest Hit as Britain Tightens Immigration Rules

A Changing Landscape for Long-Term Migration The United Kingdom has long been a top destination for skilled professionals and students—especially from India—offering promising career paths, world-class education, and the eventual prospect of permanent residency. Historically, immigrants could apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after five years of lawful residence, which often paved the way…

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Trump’s Gulf Tour Prioritizes Trillions in Trade Over Turmoil: Israel Sidestepped as U.S. Courts Gulf Investment

A Legacy of Oil, Arms, and Alliances The U.S. and Gulf nations—particularly Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates—have long shared a pragmatic relationship anchored in energy security, arms sales, and regional stability. Since the mid-20th century, this alliance has seen the U.S. provide defense guarantees in exchange for oil cooperation and strategic leverage…

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“Arm Us for Freedom”: Baloch Rebel Leader Appeals to India as Anti-Pakistan Resistance Intensifies

The Balochistan Struggle — A Forgotten Rebellion Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest but least developed province, has been simmering with rebellion for decades. Rich in natural resources but plagued by economic neglect, political marginalisation, and military repression, the Baloch people have long accused Islamabad of treating them as colonial subjects rather than equal citizens. Calls for autonomy…

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Cracks in the Narrative: Pakistan’s Quiet Admissions After Operation Sindoor

The Launch of Operation Sindoor Following the horrific terrorist attack in Pahalgam that left 26 civilians dead, India launched a swift and calculated military response—Operation Sindoor. The operation, aimed at eliminating cross-border terror infrastructure, saw Indian Armed Forces conducting precision missile and drone strikes on key terror-linked facilities. Over four days of high-intensity confrontation, India…

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“Not Mediation, Just Maturity”: Shashi Tharoor Applauds Modi’s Stand Amid India-Pakistan Ceasefire Drama

Diplomacy Amid Fire As the dust begins to settle following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack and India’s swift response through Operation Sindoor, global attention has shifted to the sudden but fragile ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. While political voices across the spectrum responded in expected tones, one figure stood out for his clarity and…

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Markets Surge on Peace Signal: Ceasefire Sparks 1,800-Point Sensex Rally

Calm Restored, Confidence Reignited The Indian stock market opened the week on a buoyant note, registering one of its strongest rallies in recent months. The benchmark Sensex soared 1,800 points while the Nifty jumped 500 points in early trade on Monday, reflecting renewed investor confidence following the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. This uptick…

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India to Treat Future Terror Attacks as Acts of War: A Strategic Shift Amid Escalating Tensions with Pakistan

Rising Conflict at the Border India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed neighbours with a fraught history, have once again entered a period of heightened military tension following a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, which killed 26 civilians, including several tourists. The assault was attributed to Pakistan-based terrorist groups, prompting India…

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