ANALYSIS

Poonam Sharma The recent actions of Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Gavai, taking personal control of the appointments of tribunal judges, raise very serious constitutional questions. Though judicial independence is a cardinal feature of the…

Poonam Sharma In a seminal constitutional moment, the Supreme Court has returned a unanimous advisory opinion to clarify whether the judiciary had the authority to issue time-bound directives on the President or state governors when they…

Poonam Sharma The transformation of India's education system under British rule represents one of the most profound cultural disruptions in modern history. Among the architects of this transformation, Thomas Babington Macaulay stands out as…

Poonam Sharma Political transitions are seldom smooth in Indian states, and Karnataka has traditionally been a battleground where leadership tussles, coalition pressures, and intra-party factionalism more often than not drive the narrative…

Poonam Sharma Radical Islam and India’s Strategic Blind Spot: A Call for Clearer Vision Before It’s Too Late The bomb blast in Delhi brings to our doorstep, once again, a rather stark and uncomfortable reality: India's current liberal…

Poonam Sharma Donald Trump's geopolitical style has always reflected his real-estate instincts-identify the land, control the terrain, settle disputes through zones, and use investment as leverage. What many dismissed for "deal-making…

Poonam Sharma In a move that has sent tremors across global political and security establishments, US President Donald Trump has officially designated four major leftist organisations in Europe as terrorist organisations. According to US…

Poonam Sharma Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, reacting to the devastating Bihar 2025 mandate, said that his party “respects the people’s verdict” and will “continue its fight to protect democracy.” He thanked voters for the limited…

Poonam Sharma For many decades, the mainstream historical narrative has downplayed deep original roots in the ancient civilizations of India. The so-called "Aryan invasion" has been a convenient explanation, suggesting that advanced…

Poonam Sharma While demographic change, minority rights, religious appeasement, and constitutional protections are often discussed in India's political discourse, one of the most significant historical decisions that continues to shape…