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SC’s Creamy Layer Debate : On the future of Social Justice ?
Poonam Sharma
The Supreme Court’s latest comments on the layer debate in SC/ST reservations have brought up questions about fairness equal chances and whether help is reaching the most struggling communities in India.
India’s system of…
West Bengal : Shifting Political Landscape in Muslim-Majority Seats
Poonam Sharma
The 2026 West Bengal assembly elections marked a surprising change in the political scene, especially in Muslim-majority areas like Falta. Once seen as a stronghold for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and a personal base for…
Evolution of Jinnah’s Ideology and the Demand for Pakistan
Poonam Sharma
In the early 20th century, the Indian subcontinent faced significant political changes that eventually led to the creation of Pakistan. One of the important figures in this movement was Muhammad Ali Jinnah, a lawyer educated…
Mamata and Yunus over the idea of ‘Greater Bangladesh’
Poonam Sharma
A new political controversy has broken out in India after former diplomat Deepak Vohra made sensational allegations of a purported secret understanding between Mamata Banerjee and Muhammad Yunus over the idea of a so-called…
West Bengal :Suvendhu Adhikari’s PA Shot Dead
GG News Bureau
Kolkata, West Bengal, 7th May : In a shocking incident that has sent ripples across the political landscape of West Bengal, Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant of senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was shot dead in…
Women Empowerment : A Blueprint for a Progressive Bharat
Poonam Sharma
Power does not always start in corridors of influence in the world’s largest democracy; it often ascends from the margins but it all depends through the ideology of the medium that governs any nation. Bharat has been a land…
Re-Imagining India : The RSS Pluralism, Minority Narrative
Poonam Sharma
Indian Identity - The Changing Discourse
In April 2026, the US-based Hudson Institute organised a conference titled “The New India Conference” to gain insights into the changing socio-political landscape of India. But the…
Downfall of Mamata Banerjee From Iron Lady to a State in Despair
Poonam Sharma
A Turning Point in Bengal Politics
The latest political developments in West Bengal mark a significant shift in the state’s turbulent political landscape. Mamata Banerjee, once the iron lady of Bengal, is confronted with an…
Iran’s Hormuz Standoff: A New Red Line for World Trade and Security
Poonam Sharma
Tensions Mount Around “Project Freedom”
It was in the early hours of May 4, 2026, that the world’s eyes turned once again to the narrow and turbulent waters of the Strait of Hormuz. The strategic chokepoint, through which…
The Hindu Mandate: A New Electoral Reality of Fear and Faith
Poonam Sharma
The recent electoral verdicts in the majority states are not just political victories but a tectonic shift of great significance in India’s socio-political fabric. The BJP's rise to power, built on decades of relentless…