Starmer’s £300 Billion Defence Gamble, A Challenge for Burnham
Asad Mirza Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Labour leader on 22 June 2026 after a mutiny within his own party, but before leaving Downing Street he unveiled a near-£300…
Development, Disasters and the Future of Humanity
— Lalit Gargg The recent devastating earthquake in Venezuela has shaken not merely one nation but the conscience of humanity as a whole. While the number of deaths and missing…
Evasive Peace: How the US-Iran Ceasefire is Unravelling
Asad Mirza The ink on the Islamabad Memorandum was barely dry when missiles and drones began flying again across the Persian Gulf. A week of tit-for-tat strikes between Washington and…
Rising patriarchal resistance in Africa against gender equality and health rights
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS The latest attack on the gender rights come in the form of a draft ‘African Charter on Family, Sovereignty and Values’ that was endorsed by 20…
Collapse of Trust: A Silent Threat to Family and Social Harmony
— Lalit Gargg The arrest of Siya Goyal for allegedly pushing her fiancé, Ketan Agrawal, to death from the lofty heights of Lohagad Fort near Pune has sent shockwaves across…
Passport Row Triggers Nationwide Debate on Citizenship Proof
Government Clarifies Passport Is a Travel Document, Not Legal Proof of Citizenship By Our Special Correspondent New Delhi: A seemingly technical clarification by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has…
Breaking the Chains of Addiction: Building a Drug-Free World
— Lalit Gargg The growing prevalence of narcotic substances has emerged as a grave crisis confronting humanity worldwide. It is no longer merely a public health issue; rather, it has…
Burning Questions: The Unending Cycle of Fire Tragedies
— Lalit Gargg The devastating fire that engulfed a commercial building in the Aliganj area of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, did not merely consume a structure; it exposed…
Will Switzerland’s Talks End West Asia’s Cycle of Conflict?
By Lalit Gargg As peace negotiations between the United States and Iran gather momentum in Switzerland, the world is watching with cautious optimism. The diplomatic engagement comes after weeks of…
International Yoga Day: India’s Ancient Wisdom for Global Well-Being
By Sachchidananda Verma June 21, 2026 marks the celebration of the 12th International Day of Yoga, an occasion that has evolved into a worldwide movement promoting physical health, mental balance,…