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Trump claims final say on Ukraine peace deal “Zelensky ‘doesn’t have anything until I approve it’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Saturday has said that any peace deal aimed to end the war between Ukraine and Russia would require his approval, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky prepares to present a…
China imposes sanctions on US firms, 10 executives over Taiwan arms sales
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON –China on Saturday imposed sanctions on 20 US defence-related companies and 10 senior executives involved in arms sales to Taiwan in recent years, according to media reports as tensions between Washington and…
Russia hits Kyiv with missiles, drones ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meet on peace talks
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - According to the Kyiv Independent on Saturday the capital was hit by a large-scale ballistic missile assault as Russia fired multiple Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, 4 Iskander ballistic missiles, and several…
Blue helmet injured in gunfire near ‘Blue Line’ in south Lebanon
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric on Saturday issued a note to reporters in New York stated that 1 UN peacekeeper was injured on Friday after heavy machine gunfire from Israel Defense Forces positions south…
Development Without Roots: Education or Cultural Erasure?
Poonam Sharma
Secularism or Selective Amnesia? How Colonial Hangovers Are Uprooting Bharat’s Civilisation
The best example of political bias is not always found in Parliament or television studios. Often, it quietly shapes young minds…
How Bots and Bigotry Built the Anti-Indian Movement
Poonam Sharma
In the volatile intersection of digital technology and identity politics, a new kind of demagogue has emerged—one who doesn’t just broadcast hate, but manufactures it. Nick Fuentes, a fringe white nationalist once dismissed…
₹1 Lakh Crore Innovation Push: Govt Bets Big on Private R&D
₹1 lakh crore interest-free RDI Fund launched to fuel private-sector innovation
₹20,000 crore allocated in FY 2025-26 under ANRF framework
Govt to offer unsecured long-term loans for high-risk deep-tech projects
Focus on AI,…
Sikh Lawyer’s Stand Triggers Constitutional Shift in Canada
Poonam Sharma
A Landmark Ruling with Far-Reaching Consequences
The recent Supreme Court ruling in Canada that struck down the mandatory oath of allegiance to the British Crown for lawyers marks a watershed moment in the country’s…
Power, Faith, Cost of Compromise: India at a Strategic Crossroads
Poonam Sharma
When Symbolism Becomes Strategy
In global politics, symbolism is never neutral. When a Prime Minister visits a church or lights a candle, the act is projected far beyond its immediate intent. It is read, interpreted,…
US govt. targets alleged manipulation in H-1B system under new rule
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The US government on Friday has cited concerns related to manipulation and abuse in the H-1B visa system as a key driver behind its decision to overhaul how visas are selected each year.
US Department of…