At a time when much of the globe is grappling with the cascading effects of a conflict-triggered energy crisis, India appears relatively stable. The ongoing tensions involving the US, Israel, and Iran have sent shockwaves through global energy markets. Countries across continents are scrambling to respond to sudden shortages and rising prices of oil and.
India’s ambitious Great Nicobar Project, a mega infrastructure initiative aimed at transforming the country’s southernmost island into a strategic commercial and military hub, is being seen as a potential game-changer in the Indo-Pacific region, with far-reaching geopolitical implications, particularly for China. There are moments in geopolitics when a single infrastructure project changes the calculus of.
DC Pathak Can there be a meaningful discussion on happiness per se, and can a recipe of sorts be framed for anybody who was seeking it? Poverty is the biggest curse, and body illness another killer of joy, but beyond these debilitating factors, it can be seen that sources of unhappiness lie in the ‘past’,.
When seven out of the ten Rajya Sabha MPs belonging to Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) defected to the BJP, it was widely speculated that the party’s MLAs would also splinter, causing the party to crumble. Rumors began to circulate that a certain number of MLAs might follow specific MPs into the BJP fold; however,.
India’s monsoon forecast, according to India Meteorological Department on 14 April 2026, carries a warning that extends far beyond crop productivity. The 2026 southwest monsoon season is predicted to deliver 92 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA) rainfall (870 mm), with a model error margin of 5 per cent either way. This places.
For over four decades, the diplomatic corridors between New Delhi and Ottawa have echoed with a singular, repetitive refrain: the “fomenting of violence” on Indian soil from Canadian sanctuaries. The “CSIS Public Report 2025, titled “A safe, secure and prosperous Canada through trusted intelligence, advice and action and published in March 2026, attempts to balance.
The right to propose the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize is vested in members of a country’s parliament, current heads of state, university professors of history, social sciences, law, and philosophy, and Nobel Peace Prize laureates. The names of proposers are kept confidential for fifty years, but information still leaks out. Reports indicate that leaders from.
Government of India’s Institute of Nano-Science and Technology (INST), Mohali has developed a new material which can detect the level of nicotine and cotinine in human body by fluorometric sensing. Fluorometric sensing is a technique that measures various parameters using fluorescent emission. In the present case, the material, which acts as a sensor, ‘lights-up’ when.
Parneet Sachdev Chairman of Real Estate Regulatory Authority and a leading author A friend of mine, a doctor, whose once abundant practice is now a pale shadow, stood at the edge of his own life and asked a question that has haunted humanity for centuries. Is my life shaped by forces beyond me, or does.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann recently announced that, thanks to efforts focused on the judicious use of water, changes in irrigation methods for crops, and water recycling initiatives, the groundwater levels in Punjab’s wells have shown a slight rise. Meanwhile, the Central Government has also announced that, at the national level, groundwater levels in.
The energy crisis triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the Middle East conflict has also brought out the contrasting styles in which India and China deal with their neighbours in an hour of need. When China offers energy, as it did with Taiwan, the offer arrives bundled with a political price.
