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Desh Bhagat University and Needonomics Foundation Join Hands to Globalize Centre for South Asian…
Mandi Gobindgarh, 8th August: In a significant move to integrate Indian ethical thought into contemporary academic discourse, Centre for South Asian Studies Desh Bhagat University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the…
Govt Approves ₹30,000 Cr Compensation for OMCs
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹30,000 crore compensation package for three public sector OMCs: IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL.
The compensation is for "under-recoveries" on the sale of domestic LPG, as high international prices were not…
Over 2 Lakh Indians Renounced Citizenship in 2024
More than two lakh Indians renounced their citizenship in 2024, according to a government statement in the Lok Sabha.
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh provided the data in a written response to a query by…
Cabinet Extends Ujjwala Subsidy for 2025-26
The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of a ₹300 per cylinder subsidy for PMUY beneficiaries for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
The subsidy will be provided for up to nine LPG refills per year for a 14.2 kg cylinder, with a total…
Philippines’ Strategic Game BrahMos Missiles to Balancing Powers
Poonam Sharma
In the disputed waters of the West Philippine Sea, Manila's strategic stance is being drastically rewritten. For decades, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were inward-focused, preoccupied with counterinsurgency and…
Trump’s tariffs expose US strategy ,India grows stronger self-reliant
As Trump’s 25% tariff hammer slams Indian exports, Washington’s message is clear: "Submit or suffer." But this isn’t about trade deficits or "national security." I believe it’s a raw power play to fracture India’s strategic autonomy, and…
As Modi Heads to SCO Tianjin All Eyes Turn to D C Reaction
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 8th August: As global attention shifts toward the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit set for August 31–September 1 in Tianjin, all eyes are on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long-awaited return to China.…
J&K Police Raid Bookstores After 25 Books Banned
Police raided bookstores and a book festival across Kashmir to seize 25 books banned by the Jammu and Kashmir government.
The government, led by Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha, claims the books propagate "false narratives and secessionism"…
Oil, Lies & Hypocrisy: Bharat Calls Out Trump’s Global Bluff
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 8th August: Donald Trump often speaks as if America still commands unquestioned global supremacy. Yet his recent reaction in a press briefing—when confronted with America's double standards over Russian…
Parliament Passes Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025, which was earlier cleared by the Lok Sabha on April 3.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stated the bill is central to increasing India’s coastal cargo to 230 million metric…