A Disturbing Pattern Amid Rising Tensions In a worrying escalation of security concerns tied to the ongoing geopolitical strain between India and Pakistan, two of India’s major cricket stadiums—Eden Gardens in Kolkata and Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur—have been targeted with bomb threats. Following a similar threat earlier this week in Kolkata, Jaipur’s iconic venue…
India Responds Decisively to Pakistan’s Attempted Escalation India has effectively countered an attempted military escalation by Pakistan, which targeted multiple Indian cities following Operation Sindoor, India’s precision strike on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). In a swift and calibrated response, Indian forces neutralized Pakistani air defence infrastructure, including key systems in Lahore, underscoring India’s…
India Prepares for All Contingencies After Strikes in PoK In the wake of Operation Sindoor, India’s calculated missile offensive targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the Indian defence establishment has moved swiftly to fortify national borders and anticipate possible retaliation. The states of Rajasthan and Punjab, which share a volatile border with Pakistan,…
Enforcement Directorate Targets Multi-State GST Fraud In a sweeping operation against one of India’s largest GST fraud networks, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched raids across nine locations in Jharkhand and West Bengal on Thursday morning. The crackdown is linked to an ₹800 crore input tax credit (ITC) scam involving fake GST invoices amounting to over ₹14,325 crore….
Regional Endorsement of India’s Counterterror Strategy In a powerful show of support, former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh has hailed India’s Operation Sindoor as “bold, unprecedented,” and a model for targeted counterterror responses. The operation, conducted in the early hours of May 7, was India’s swift retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the…
A Turning Point in Political Consensus In the wake of the brutal Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives—mostly tourists—India launched Operation Sindoor, a bold counteroffensive targeting terror camps in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The move drew not only strategic and military attention but also triggered a rare moment of political unity across party lines. In an unusual…
Faith Meets Controversy in the East What began as the inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha, West Bengal, has spiraled into an intense inter-state controversy that now threatens cultural harmony between Odisha and West Bengal. The root of the dispute lies not in the construction of the temple itself—but in the decision to…
Two Nuclear-Armed Rivals with Modernized Muscle India and Pakistan, neighbors bound by history, geography, and a fragile peace, remain among the world’s most volatile rivals. Both possess formidable nuclear arsenals, professional militaries, and a history of wars and skirmishes—primarily over the disputed Kashmir region. But what makes the present climate more combustible than before is…
A Tragedy Met with Diplomacy In the wake of the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir—where 25 tourists and a local Kashmiri lost their lives—global reactions have begun to shape the geopolitical narrative. The most significant diplomatic gesture came from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who dialled Prime Minister Narendra Modi, strongly condemned the attack, and offered “full support”…
The Gateway to India’s Medical Dream The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduates (NEET UG) is more than just an exam—it is a gateway to one of the most sought-after career paths in India: medicine. Conducted annually by the National Testing Agency (NTA), NEET is the sole entrance examination for admission to MBBS, BDS,…
