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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s 21st meeting at the BRICS summit marks a pivotal moment in India-China relations. Despite unresolved border disputes and strategic competition, economic ties—valued at over $151 billion—demand attention. Both nations share concerns over global instability, including US trade policies, supply-chain disruptions, and security threats in Central Asia and South Asia. The BRICS platform, particularly the New Development Bank, could foster cooperative infrastructure projects for developing nations, reducing reliance on Western institutions. A balanced approach—managing competition while preserving dialogue—is key to preventing escalation. Success will hinge on durable mechanisms to resolve differences without abandoning shared interests in a multipolar world.
Sep 29, 2026 06:32 PM
India analyses the Mecca Security Agreement (signed August 7, 2026) between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan, amid geopolitical tensions. Critics argue it’s little more than financial backing ('checkbook diplomacy') without a defined adversary. Former Indian official M.J. Akbar doubts Pakistan's actual role in Saudi security despite prior deployments. Experts emphasize Saudi neutrality in India-Pakistan conflicts and the junta's internal instability as major concerns. Financial aid from Saudi Arabia helps Pakistan’s military but doesn’t bolster Indian security interests. Meanwhile, Turkey’s NATO ties limit its military leverage in regional disputes.
Sep 11, 2026 04:48 PM
After 13 years, a special court in Chhattisgarh has convicted ten individuals in the 2013 Jhiram massacre—where 27 were killed. The verdict raises debates on surrender policies, rehabilitation, and holding accountable those responsible for violent acts while addressing the complexities of reconciling justice with reconciliation in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) conflicts. Families demand justice, but critics question whether historical conspiracies are fully uncovered.
Sep 07, 2026 03:25 PM
Indian women defied patriarchal norms decades before Virginia Woolf’s 'A Room of One’s Own,' adopting traditions like Parda Pratha and Johar to protect themselves, while figures like Queen Padmini, Lakshmi Bai, and Sarojini Naidu fought systemic oppression. Despite ongoing struggles, their historical resilience underscores systemic patriarchy persists globally, demanding homegrown change.
Sep 06, 2026 04:55 PM
Drug abuse is endangering India’s promise for Gen Z, threatening economic and social progress. At an RSS-led forum, experts highlighted the need for holistic efforts from families, schools, and governments. Survey data reveals alarming drug use rates across all ages, with youth and children disproportionately affected. The fight requires breaking supply chains, improving access to treatment, and combating stigma. India’s future hinges on healthy, skilled Gen Z.
Sep 02, 2026 12:46 PM
Bharat offers a civilisational perspective to the global ecological crisis, emphasizing a sustainable balance between human development and environmental conservation through the philosophy of Prakriti.
Aug 25, 2026 08:48 AM
Exploring the ethical dilemmas faced by writers covering the Naxal conflict, highlighting the blurred lines between right and wrong, and the polarized views on insurgency and state actions.
Aug 12, 2026 04:26 PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to India for the BRICS Summit could signal a major shift in India-China relations amid global geopolitical changes.
Aug 05, 2026 12:13 PM
Jantar Mantar protests were never just about students. From radical Islamists, Maoists, criminals, church, foreign funded NGOs gave lethal twist to campaign
Jul 29, 2026 07:09 PM
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation has stirred debate on the role of street protests versus parliamentary procedures in shaping political accountability and democratic responses in India.
Jul 26, 2026 05:48 PM
Pakistan faces significant challenges in maintaining control over Balochistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, as separatist movements and geopolitical tensions escalate.
Jul 23, 2026 10:43 AM
India and China, once historic economic powers, now face a complex relationship marked by strategic rivalry and differing worldviews, impacting their roles in Asia.
Jul 14, 2026 02:18 PM
The early melting of the Amarnath ice lingam and increased pilgrim numbers in 2026 prompts a reflection on deeper spiritual meanings and the importance of restraint.
Jul 13, 2026 09:20 AM
Exploring the dynamic history and current challenges of the US-India relationship, highlighting key moments and diplomatic shifts under leaders like Modi and Trump.
Jun 23, 2026 10:47 AM
Anupriya Tanwar
Jun 14, 2026 03:16 PM
Third Advance Estimates Reflect India’s Agricultural Strength; Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Approves Record Crop Projections, reflecting strong agricultural growth under PM Modi's leadership.
May 27, 2026 06:40 PM
The 2023 Bengal elections marked a profound societal shift, as citizens overcame fear and violence to reshape their destiny, challenging the entrenched political violence with unprecedented courage.
May 13, 2026 10:45 PM
Manoj Kumar Agarwal has been officially appointed as the Chief Secretary of West Bengal, succeeding Dushyant Nariala.
May 12, 2026 04:17 PM
During Operation Sindoor, India's civil society demonstrated remarkable unity, supporting the military effort through local mobilizations and maintaining national solidarity.
May 08, 2026 10:59 PM
The football talents of Vicharpur's tribal village are highlighted in a national documentary after training with German coach Dietmar Beiersdorfer.
May 07, 2026 02:18 PM
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