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Iran’s Shifting Sands: A Calculated Apology or a Weary Retreat?
Poonam Sharma
The recent statement by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, offering apologies to neighboring countries for missile attacks and vowing a cessation of hostilities "unless attacked from there," marks a pivotal moment in the…
Iran to Abandon Nuclear Programme Amid West Asia Conflict
Poonam Sharma
As tensions across West Asia continue to escalate, Iran has indicated a conditional willingness to abandon its nuclear programme if the United States presents what it describes as a “satisfactory alternative offer.” The…
Iran’s Mass Missile Strategy Could Strain U.S. Air Defenses ?
Poonam Sharma
Modern warfare is increasingly defined not just by technology but by arithmetic. In a potential conflict between the United States and Iran, the decisive factor may not simply be which side has the most advanced weapons, but…
Escalating Iran–US–Israel Tensions Air space Disrupted
Poonam Sharma
Amid rapidly escalating tensions in the Middle East, unverified reports circulating on social media and live streams claim that large-scale missile and drone strikes have taken place across parts of the Gulf region, with…
Sonia Gandhi’s West Asia Editorial Triggers Fierce Political Storm
Poonam Sharma
A sharp political confrontation has erupted between the BJP and the Congress after Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi questioned the Modi government’s response to the escalating West Asia conflict,…
Education : Karnataka’s Age Cut-Off Row Raises Bigger Questions
Poonam Sharma
Education is not merely a policy sector. It is the spinal cord of a nation — the structure that holds together its intellect, identity and imagination. When that spine is strained, the tremors are felt far beyond classrooms.…
This is why India did not Condemn khamnei’s end
Poonam Sharma
As tensions flare in West Asia and rhetoric intensifies across capitals, the debate has spilled into Indian streets and drawing rooms. Protests in parts of India condemning actions against Iran’s leadership have triggered…
Airports Shut, Markets Nervous: Region Holds Its Breath
Poonam Sharma
Dubai Under Fire as Regional War Intensifies
Dubai, a city once seen as insulated from regional turmoil, woke up to the sound of distant explosions and streaks of light across the sky. What began as scattered reports of…
National Science Day Women in Science Catalyzing Viksit Bharat
Dr. Kalpana Bora
Professor, Physics Department, Gauhati University
National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28 February in Bharat to honour the discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir C V Raman in 1928. The idea of observing…
Afghanistan Pakistan “open war”strategic implications
Poonam Sharma
South Asia woke up to the sound of another dangerous escalation. In what is being described as an “open war” moment, Pakistan carried out overnight airstrikes in Afghanistan, targeting key cities including Kabul and…