The floods that swept through Punjab this monsoon have left behind more than physical devastation. They have also exposed the fault lines in Centre-state relations, where relief and rehabilitation too often become arenas for political contest rather than cooperative governance. From Pathankot and Gurdaspur to Amritsar and Ferozepur, homes, farms and roads lie damaged. The.
Parneet Sachdev The global economy increasingly depends on the knowledge, creativity, and problem-solving abilities of its workforce, yet many nations struggle to retain their most capable minds. History offers numerous examples of talented individuals who, when unable to realise their potential, migrated to environments that recognized their potential and provided the resources necessary for groundbreaking.
Abhishek Vij Whenever we speak of Punjab’s contribution to the freedom struggle, we remember Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh. Martyr Bhagat Singh shot Colonel Saunders, then awakened the sleeping British govern-ment by throwing a bomb in the Assembly, kept the flame of revolution alive, and finally, along with his comrades Rajguru and Sukhdev, attained martyrdom. Their sole.
AstroSat, India’s first multi-wavelength astronomy observatory, has completed a decade of scientific observations, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on September 28, 2025. Launched on September 28, 2015, the satellite has exceeded its planned life span and delivered a string of discoveries that have raised India’s profile in observational astrophysics. AstroSat was placed into.
India has opened a new chapter in its energy story with the confirmation of natural gas reserves in the Andaman basin, a development that Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has described as “an ocean of energy opportunities.” The discovery, announced last week, is being seen as a milestone in the country’s deepwater exploration efforts,.
Abhishek Vij Over the past year, uncertain trade fluctuations, environmental pollution, and global warming have increased overall economic uncertainty. Such an increase creates significant anxiety for the average middle-class and senior citizens who rely solely on fixed incomes. It is estimated that only a small percentage of the country’s population receives a regular pension from.
The already fragile trade relationship between India and the United States has come under fresh strain after the Trump administration imposed a 100 per cent tariff on branded and patented pharmaceutical products imported from India. The move, announced earlier this week, adds to an already steep tariff regime, with duties on some Indian goods reaching.
Abhishek Vij Eighty-two Indian Navy officials are being trained on the MiG-21. The MiG-21, known as the MiG-21 took its first flight from Chandigarh in 1963. After a full year, the MiG-21 departed Chandigarh with great pomp and ceremony for its final flight. But Indian society remains steadfast. Even now, the S-500, the Russian-provided security.
In August 2025, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) introduced a new category of foods under the banner of ‘Ayurveda Aahara’. The move aims to promote dietary practices rooted in traditional knowledge. Yet, the question remains: will this wisdom meaningfully reach India’s children, especially through schemes such as the Mid-Day Meal? And.
