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UAE Exit Rewrites Oil Power
The UAE’s May 1, 2026 exit from OPEC and OPEC+ is a strategic, sovereignty‑driven move that weakens cartel cohesion, raises near‑term price risk while enabling the UAE to expand...
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SITI Odisha: From Planning to Transformation
When institutions change, the direction of a state often changes with them. Odisha’s decision to replace its legacy...
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Regulating Foreign Funds: A Necessary Tightrope Walk
The proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, reflects the Indian government’s continuing effort to tighten oversight of...
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“The most powerful nation is the one that never abandons its soldiers.”
The story from that cold evening in 1997, when Bill Clinton stopped his motorcade to sit beside a...
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Past Lessons, Future Risks: The Iran Ceasefire and the Shifting Balance of Power
The two week US-Iran ceasefire expires on 22 Apr. It was more of a tactical pause than a...
You could have saved the world Dr Tedros but your focus is cure not prevention
As a journalist who prides himself in being a good analyst, I tend to look at facts during an investigation through every angle. I...
Stop Conversions! God is God. Your God is not Better Than My God!
A lot has been written about ‘conversions’ in India.Christian evangelists, missionaries have over the years intensified their acts in spreading the message of ‘Jesus...
Thank you Doctor for donning the COVID Warrior suit!
Imagine! If fate called you to be in the most difficult position during the coronavirus pandemic - right in the centre - meeting and...
Dr Pramod Sawant allowing private schools to hike fees is an insensitive move during a global pandemic!
The recent circular by the Goa Directorate of Education earlier in the week allowing private schools to hike schools came to me as a...
Rajiv Gandhi was not the only one who died in the bomb-blast on May 21 1991!
It is intrinsic to human nature that we remember a celebrity but forget common people. On 21st May 1991, cowards in LTTE supported by people...
A COVID-19 patient is not an untouchable!
In a crisis you get to see the true character of a human. Some will rise up to the occasion to restore our faith...





