OPINION
Nari Shakti at the Heart of New India’s MSME Revolution
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood before Parliament and championed the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in September 2023, reserving one-third...
Is Indian Academic Research Worth the Cost?
Somewhere in a university laboratory, a young doctoral scholar is bent over a spectrometer at midnight, measuring isotopic ratios in...
The Time Is Now: Why Women’s Reservation Will Transform Indian Democracy
While taking my first oath as a Minister of State, I looked around the packed room and made a count....
Securing the Digital Lifelines of Global Connectivity
Beneath the vast waters of the Indo-Pacific lies a largely unseen but indispensable network powering the modern world. Subsea cables, often overlooked in...
Baramulla: Transitioning from Historical Gateway to Sustainable Urban Hub
Nuzzled along the Jhelum River, Baramulla has long been known as the “Gateway to Kashmir.” At the moment, it is...
Why Kashmir’s Ghanta Ghar Defeats Its Tourism Pitch
The announcement of the Kashmir Travel Mart 2026 has been received with the usual optimism. Stakeholders will gather, presentations will...
Collateral Damage: The Unseen Cost of War
For a long time, wars have been justified with the argument that collateral damage is unavoidable. Military strategists and political...
Mahatma Jyotirao Phule: A Light That Still Shows India the Way
Today, 11th April, is a deeply special day for all of us. It is the birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotirao...
HERITAGE AT RISK: THE CASE OF POONCH FORT
In the heart of Poonch, where history lives not just in memory but in stone, stands a monument that once...
Together, let us empower our Nari Shakti !
In the coming days, India will be immersed in a festive season, with celebrations taking place across the length and...