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Life in Bavdhan: Expectations vs Reality !
In year 2010, Bavdhan was emerging as Pune’s next residential destination, my family and I felt fortunate. Being Bavdhankars, investing in our own neighbourhood was both an emotional and...
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Bangladesh’s New Army International Islamic Institute: Education, Ideology and the Geopolitics of Influence
Bangladesh's New Army International Islamic Institute has attracted regional attention for its potential impact on education, governance and...
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Asymmetric Warfare via Migration: What India Can Learn from Spain’s Ceuta Crisis
The Anatomy of a Modern Border BreachBetween 30–31 July 2026, a sudden, unprecedented humanitarian and security crisis destabilised...
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Fix the First Classroom, Fix the Future: Odisha’s GMAPV as a National Template
If India must win the future, it must first fix its earliest classrooms.As Odisha approaches its centenary year...
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Beyond Deterrence: Bharat’s Next Missile Revolution Could Redefine Modern Warfare
On 24 July 2026, the Indian defence community received a tantalising glimpse into what could be the next...
FCRA, Foreign Funds, Domestic Security and India-US Friction
Two months ago I wrote an article, Regulating Foreign Funds: A Necessary Tightrope Walk, about the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026. I...
From Bharat’s Villages to the Skies Above: What the World Is Rediscovering About the Cow
A few weeks ago, I wrote in Goa Chronicle about an unusual journey.It was the story of Indian cow dung travelling from the villages...
India’s Message at the G7: A Nation Confidently Standing Up to International Pressures
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks at the G7 Summit, delivered in the presence of U.S. President Donald Trump, were significant not because they constituted...
From Conflict to Bargaining Power
Reports of a possible $3 billion transfer from the UAE to Iran have generated intense debate. The claim remains disputed and should therefore be...
US Attacks on Hormuz Civilian Shipping, 3 Indians Killed
9 Jun-11 Jun 2026. Three days. US military attacks three civilian ships in Hormuz, ALL with Indian crew. 3 Indians killed. The continuing Hormuz...
More Than Reactors: The Russia-Iran $25 Billion Signal
In West Asia the repeated collapse of ceasefire arrangements and their extension suggest that the United States has walked itself into a corner here....





