Battle for HAL: Karnataka and Andhra Clash Over India’s Aerospace Crown Jewel

A Tug-of-War for India’s Defence Nerve Centre The future of India’s state-owned aerospace giant, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has become the focal point of a fresh political standoff—this time between Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The issue was ignited by Andhra Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s recent pitch to the Centre for setting up a new HAL facility in…

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Covid’s Quiet Comeback: Should India Brace for a Booster and Mask Return?

A Familiar Threat Resurfaces Covid-19, once the world’s most feared virus, is subtly making a return to headlines in India. With over 1,000 active cases recorded as of May 26, new subvariants are emerging, prompting public health discussions about booster vaccines and the reintroduction of masks. While the numbers are not alarmingly high, the stealthy nature…

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Modi Slams Pakistan: “Terrorism Is Their Tourism, But India Will Not Stay Silent

Modi slams Islamabad, says terror has wrecked its future In a powerful address in Bhuj, Gujarat—his first public appearance since the precision military offensive Operation Sindoor—Prime Minister Narendra Modi directly called out Pakistan for fostering terrorism while urging its citizens to rise against it. “India promotes tourism. Pakistan considers terrorism as tourism,” Modi said, condemning…

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Liverpool University to Open Bengaluru Campus: A New Chapter in India’s Global Education Vision

Opening Doors: UK’s Liverpool University Expands to India Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan handed over the Letter of Intent (LoI) to the University of Liverpool in a ceremony in New Delhi, marking a significant step in India’s educational transformation. Liverpool becomes the second British and fourth foreign university to establish a campus in India, aligning with Prime…

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Modi Unveils ₹24,000 Cr Projects in Gujarat, Promises a Stronger, Self-Reliant India

A Development Drive in Dahod On a politically symbolic day—May 26, marking ten years since he first took office—Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to his home state Gujarat, unveiling a sweeping package of infrastructure and development projects worth ₹24,000 crore in Dahod. From railway connectivity to locomotive manufacturing, this ambitious rollout reflects not just regional development but India’s…

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Turkey Picks a Side: Why Ankara’s Tilt Toward Pakistan Should Worry India

A Not-So-Subtle Shift in the South Asian Chessboard As tensions surged between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, the world watched closely to see which global players would choose sides—or stay neutral. But Turkey, under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, made a calculated, unmistakable move: it chose Pakistan. From unverified reports of Turkish cargo planes carrying…

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India Rises to 4th Largest Economy, Eyes 3rd Spot Soon

A New Chapter in India’s Economic Story India has achieved a major global economic milestone — surpassing Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) data. This moment is not just symbolic; it marks the country’s growing resilience, strategic reforms, and demographic potential converging to reshape the global…

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Modi Leads NDA Meet: Backs Caste Census, Praises Armed Forces, Pushes for Inclusive Growth

A High-Level Gathering for India’s Future Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a key National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Chief Ministers’ conclave in New Delhi, focusing on inclusive governance, national security, and development. Attended by 19 Chief Ministers, 19 Deputy Chief Ministers, and top Union Ministers, the meeting emphasized caste census, praised a major military operation, and…

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India Closes Andaman Airspace for Strategic Drills: A Signal of Strength Amid Rising Tensions

Show of Strength: Airspace Closed for Military Drills Over Andamans India has closed a vast stretch of airspace over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for two days—May 24 and 25—to conduct high-intensity military drills and weapons tests. A NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) issued earlier this week confirms the closure, affecting flights across major eastern and…

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Ambani’s Big Bet on the Northeast: ₹75,000 Crore Investment to Transform India’s Frontier Region

Mukesh Ambani: Driving India’s Industrial Growth Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), is a name synonymous with scale, strategy, and national economic development. From telecommunications to energy, petrochemicals to retail, RIL is one of India’s largest and most diversified conglomerates. Ambani’s leadership has not only disrupted sectors like telecom through Jio, but also…

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