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A Vice Presidential Intervention That Can’t Be Ignored In a rare and striking public address, Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on April 17 launched an unfiltered critique of the Indian judiciary, questioning its overreach, internal mechanisms, and lack of transparency. Speaking to Rajya Sabha interns, Dhankhar touched upon several constitutional and legal concerns, ranging…

A New Milestone in the Search for Life Beyond Earth In a major leap forward in the search for extra-terrestrial life, Indian-origin astrophysicist Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan and his team at the University of Cambridge have made a discovery that could redefine humanity’s place in the universe. Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the researchers…

A Unique Initiative to Enhance Passenger Convenience In a bold and first-of-its-kind initiative, the Central Railway has installed an ATM onboard the Panchavati Express, marking India’s first experiment with cash withdrawal services inside a running train. The move is aimed at offering passengers’ greater financial flexibility and accessibility during their journeys, especially on intercity routes…

Decades of Tension, a Pattern of Provocation India and Pakistan have endured a tumultuous relationship marked by wars, border skirmishes, and a persistent shadow of terrorism. Over the years, Pakistan’s repeated attempts to destabilize the region—particularly through cross-border infiltration and support for terror groups—have kept Kashmir and parts of the Indian borderlands on edge. While…

Yet Another Blow to Students’ Trust in Competitive Exams Just days after the NEET UG row shook public confidence in the National Testing Agency (NTA), a fresh wave of anger has erupted over the JEE Main 2025 Session 2 exam. Students and parents are flagging factual inaccuracies in questions, discrepancies in response sheets, and a…

A Familiar Face in a Familiar Fight Robert Vadra, businessman and husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, once again found himself in the spotlight on Tuesday as he appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a land deal case in Haryana. The case—linked to alleged money laundering—has resurfaced ahead of election season, prompting…

A Powerhouse of Air Travel in India The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in Delhi stands as a beacon of India’s aviation prowess. As the largest and busiest airport in the country, it handles an enormous volume of passengers and air traffic daily. Terminal 2 (T2) alone manages over 46,000 passengers and 270–280 air traffic…

Historic Ties, Strategic Collaboration India and Sri Lanka have enjoyed a longstanding relationship marked by cultural affinity, historical bonds, and strategic cooperation. Since gaining independence in the mid-20th century, the two nations have built strong diplomatic ties. India has played a significant role in supporting Sri Lanka through numerous crises — including the recent economic…