Rising Oil Prices: How Middle East Conflict Is Shaking India’s Economy
Escalating Middle East Tensions: The Perfect Storm Driving Rising Oil Prices and Its Impact on India Global energy markets have entered a phase of extreme volatility following the escalation of conflict in the Middle East after US – Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28, 2026. Assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and […]
Kejriwal’s Discharge in Delhi Excise Policy Case – A Tactical Win for AAP, But CBI Holds the Long Game
Kejriwal Excise Policy Case Verdict, Political Impact and CBI’s Long Game February 28, 2026 | In the high-stakes drama of Indian politics, where legal battles often double as electoral ammunition, the recent discharge in the Kejriwal excise policy case has emerged as a defining moment. The ruling involving Arvind Kejriwal and his associates in the CBI’s […]
India Reservation Policy: From Temporary Justice to Permanent Division
Reservations: From Temporary Social Justice to Perpetual Division – A Call for Constitutional Clarity and True Equality The Original Vision and India Reservation Policy Reform When India’s Constitution was written and adopted in 1950, reservations were designed as a temporary exception to the principle of equality. Leaders such as Dr B. R. Ambedkar and members […]
IMEC in 2026: From MoUs to Mega-Projects — Why the India–Europe Corridor Is Still Decades from Maturity
IMEC in 2026: Momentum from Recent Port MoUs and Trade Deals – But Full Operations Still 15–20+ Years Away? The IMEC 2026 Progress narrative reflects cautious optimism, as fresh diplomatic agreements and commercial partnerships continue to revive interest in the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor. Announced at the 2023 G20 Summit in New Delhi, the project […]
IMEC Trade Corridor: Route, Length, and Strategic Impact
What Is the IMEC Trade Corridor? Full Route Breakdown, Lengths, and Sea–Land Segments The IMEC Trade Corridor, formally known as the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor, is a proposed multimodal connectivity project launched during the G20 Summit in New Delhi in September 2023. The initiative aims to connect India with Europe through the Middle East, using […]
Trump Raises Tariffs to 15% After Supreme Court Ruling, Sets Stage for Fresh Trade Battles
Trump Defies Supreme Court Setback, Imposes 15% Global Tariff Surge President Donald Trump has raised import tariffs to 15% on goods from most countries, days after the Supreme Court of the United States struck down his earlier trade regime and sharply curtailed presidential authority over emergency tariffs. The latest increase follows a rapid sequence of […]
The Enigma of India’s Fallen Stars: Unravelling the Suspicious Deaths of Nuclear, Space & Defence Scientists
India’s Vanishing Minds: Inside the Unexplained Deaths of Nuclear, Space, and Defence Scientists Prelude to a National Obsession — When India Lost Its Scientific Vanguard India’s journey from a newly independent nation to a nuclear, space, and defence power has been built by exceptional scientific minds. From atomic energy to missile systems and satellite surveillance, […]
India’s Russian Oil Policy After US Tariff Ruling
India’s Post-Ruling Stance on Russian Oil: Free Hand to Revert or Strategic Balance? February 21, 2026 | New Delhi India’s Russian oil imports have returned to the centre of policy debate following the February 20, 2026 ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States, which struck down IEEPA-based tariffs imposed by the previous US […]
The Kurdish Independence Paradox: Why Kurdistan Remains a Nation Without Borders
Why Kurdistan Still Has No Country: History, Geography, and Geopolitics The Kurdish independence struggle is one of the longest unresolved political questions of the modern world. For more than a century, the Kurds have pursued statehood through revolts, negotiations, alliances, and sacrifices. Yet, in 2026, they remain the world’s largest stateless nation. With a population […]