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A convenient narrative has taken hold in recent months: India’s struggle to attract and retain foreign capital is largely the result of the Iran war and the ensuing spike in crude oil prices.
The Yogi Government’s Assault on Mohammad Ali Jauhar University
A Firsthand Account of the Delhi Uprising
The NEET paper leak is not an isolated scandal.
Ex-TMC Leader as Chief Minister
In the high stakes circus of Indian budgeting, where each fiscal year is a sequel promising bigger spectacles, the BJP seems to have adopted a peculiar motto: “How bad can it get?
In the lush, untamed paradise of Great Nicobar Island, where ancient rainforests whisper secrets older than human memory, the Modi government’s grand vision of “vikas” (development) is swinging an axe with reckless abandon.
In the shadowy corridors of India’s power elite, few figures have wielded as much invisible influence as Hiren Joshi, the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) who for over a decade operated as the de facto puppet master of primetime news.
In the grand theater of Indian politics, where promises of prosperity echo like election jingles, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has masterfully orchestrated a financial symphony that would make even the most seasoned conductor envious.
Delhi, the capital that’s more famous for its choking haze than its historic haze-l, is once again gasping under a blanket of pollution so thick, you could cut it with a knife, if you could see the knife through the smog.
