The Truth can never be hidden
On many occasions since Independence, India has witnessed student disenchantment and turmoil. No two periods of history are the same. Each such moment is rooted in the issues of concern and contemporary…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
India’s efforts to secure critical mineral assets overseas are facing a series of hurdles, ranging from high asset valuations, volatile mineral prices, financial constraints, to socio-political risks in resource-rich countries. Incorporated in…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
On Thursday (August 13), the Bar Council of India (BCI) directed state bar councils to not enrol graduates of NALSAR University of Law’s 2026 batch over their protest against the convocation invitation…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
There is something inspiring and enlightening about the sight of students standing together in protest. Their placards may carry new demands, their slogans may belong to a new generation, and the technologies…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
India celebrates Independence Day on August 15. Pakistan does so a day earlier, on August 14. It is an odd difference, considering that the two countries were created out of the same…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
When Zhu Rongji became China’s fifth premier in March 1998, he famously declared at his inaugural press conference, “Whether it is a minefield or an abyss that lies ahead, I will go…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
Vasanth Bharadwaj has been involved in Indian table tennis for well over five decades. After an illustrious career as a player, Bharadwaj co-founded Tenvic Sports along with former India cricket captain Anil…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
Parliament has passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, introducing sweeping changes to the administration of tribunals across the country. Tribunals are quasi-judicial bodies that are set up to provide swift and specialised…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
The Donald Trump administration has opened a significant new front in the US’s cyber strategy, allowing private American companies to participate in government-authorised hacking operations against criminal groups operating overseas. This includes…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug
A rise in India’s July retail inflation was a foregone conclusion, but its modest increase, at 4.45%, up from 4.38% in June, is still the highest in 19 months, since December 2024.…
By Sohail Khan · 14 Aug