Every Republic Day forces us to pause and ask uncomfortable but necessary questions about the systems we have continued for decades. Reservation is one of them- not because its intent is wrong, but because the India of 2026 is radically different from the India of 1950. This is not a commentary of blame or resentment. …
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United States President Donald Trump has revived proposals to acquire or exert greater control over Greenland, the world’s largest island and an autonomous territory of Denmark. The move has sparked significant diplomatic friction with Copenhagen and drawn international attention to growing geopolitical competition in the Arctic region. Read More
India’s BRICS 2026 Chairship begins not merely as a diplomatic milestone, but as a statement of intent-to make global cooperation more inclusive, pragmatic, and human-centred.
The Minimum Support Price – or MSP – is among the most visible and politically charged agricultural instruments in India. Announced before each sowing season, MSP is pitched as the safety net that ensures farmers will get a minimum guaranteed price for their crop, even if market rates collapse. It promises protection from distress sales, …
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In late 2025, the United States unveiled a new strategic framework quietly but decisively shaping the future of global technology supply chains: Pax Silica. Framed as a cooperative initiative to secure silicon, critical minerals, semiconductors, and artificial intelligence infrastructure, Pax Silica reflects a deeper shift in geopolitics- where control over materials and processing capacity is as …