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Poonam Sharma A Diaspora at the Crossroads Millions of Indian-origin Americans are caught between the inherited dharmic values and the strong tides of assimilation. This battle is neither novel nor singular, but its impact on India's…

Poonam Sharma There are certain names in the grand narrative of contemporary India that don't just appear in history— they make it. One such name is Shri Dattopant Bapurao Thengadi, a person whose existence wasn't marked by roles of…

Poonam Sharma Is it coincidence, or something much darker On its glistening surface, EE Media appears to be the ultimate China dream of modern entertainment — a shining machine that churns out pop stars, idols, actors, and news anchors…

By Harshita Rai The Durgapur gang-rape of a 23-year-old MBBS student should have been a moment for collective grief, reflection, and urgent action. Instead, it has exposed a troubling pattern in West Bengal’s political leadership:…

Prof Madan Mohan Goel, Proponent Needonomics & Former Vice-Chancellor (Thrice) In an age of rapid urbanization and rising vehicle ownership, road safety has become a pressing concern that calls for moral as well as administrative…

Poonam Sharma  Ashok's political life has its roots in Bihar soil. Born on June 21, 1970, he inherited not only the resilience of a rural family but also the political acumen of his father, Hukumdev Narayan Yadav, one of Bihar's most…

The Union Government’s new Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, announced in 2025, are being hailed as a major step toward inclusive growth, particularly for India’s small and medium economies. Among the states expected to gain the…

By Dhruva Kumar October 9, 2025: In a visit that marks a new chapter in an old relationship, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer concluded his first official trip to India, aiming to transform a historic trade agreement into tangible…

By Harshita Rai When India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvatheneni Harish, delivered a searing rebuttal to Pakistan during the UNSC’s open debate on Women, Peace, and Security, it was more than a diplomatic salvo. It…

Poonam Sharma The Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is one of the strongest tools of people's development in India. Initiated on 23 December 1993, the scheme was instituted with the aim of filling the gap between…