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UN deal delivers a smoother ride for global trade
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN Convention on Negotiable Cargo Documents on Tuesday created a single document that can be used for trains, trucks and planes which allows logistical changes to be made for goods already on the move.…
Karnataka Hate Speech Bill: Assertion or Democratic Suppression?
Poonam Sharma
The passing of the Hate Speech Bill in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly has triggered sharp political confrontation, exposing deep ideological divides in the state. The Congress-led government pushed the bill through amid…
PR Chavan : Strategic Dissent or National Sabotage?
Poonam Sharma
In the high-stakes arena of Indian geopolitics, words often carry the weight of ammunition. The recent firestorm surrounding Prithviraj Chavan, a seasoned Congress leader and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, has…
When Political Speech Becomes Strategic Damage
Poonam Sharma
In moments of geopolitical tension, words can become weapons. When those words come from individuals who have held constitutional office, their impact travels far beyond television studios and social media timelines. Recent…
China’s Trillion-Dollar Trade Surplus: Real Weapon the People
Poonam Sharma
When China announced a near $1 trillion trade surplus in 2024, followed by another $1 trillion within just the first eleven months of 2025, it stunned the global economic community. Western economists scrambled for…
Why Does Islamist Extremism Dominate Global Terrorism?
By Dr. Kumar Rakesh
Separating Faith from the Political Abuse of Religion
After every major terrorist attack anywhere in the world, a question resurfaces—sometimes whispered, sometimes shouted: Is terrorism the other name for Islam?…
Why Do Our Malls Echo Only English Songs?
Poonam Sharma
Walk into almost any mall, luxury hotel, café, airport lounge, or shopping complex in India, and one thing feels instantly familiar—not because it is Indian, but because it is not. Soft English pop, Western jazz, global…
Gunman killed 2, injured 8 at Brown University shooting, suspect at large
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to local authorities on Sunday at least 2 people were killed and 8 others injured after an active shooting at Brown University’s Barus & Holley Engineering Building on Saturday (local time), the…
Soumik Mukherjee: Disability New Symbolism of Politics in WB
Poonam Sharma
West Bengal’s political landscape has long been shaped by strong personalities, ideological battles, and mass mobilisations. From the days of communist street power to Mamata Banerjee’s grassroots populism, symbols have often…
When Politics Entered the Bench: The Baharul Islam Episode
Poonam Sharma
In contemporary political discourse, allegations of “institutional capture” dominate debates around India’s democracy. Opposition leaders repeatedly accuse the ruling establishment of weakening constitutional bodies by…